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   phoenix to Bradley K. Sherman   
   Re: "We Are Not The Gestapo," Says Gesta   
   27 Jan 26 18:53:24   
   
   XPost: talk.politics.misc, alt.fan.rush-limbaugh   
   From: j63840576@gmail.com   
      
   Bradley K. Sherman wrote:   
   >   |   
   >   | Perhaps the most disturbing part of the Trump   
   >   | administration's immigration operation in Minnesota is not   
   >   | just that agents of the state are killing peacefully   
   >   | protesting citizens on the streets. It's that they're doing   
   >   | it with the expectation of impunity, backed by top   
   >   | government officials who are brazenly lying about what   
   >   | happened.   
   >   |   
   >   | The response from President Trump, Homeland Security   
   >   | Secretary Kristi Noem, and other officials has sent a clear   
   >   | message: When immigration agents kill peaceful protesters,   
   >   | the government will defend them unconditionally, no matter   
   >   | if clear video evidence contradicts its version of events.   
   >   | It will resist investigating shootings, and it will do   
   >   | everything it can to block probes by other authorities.   
   >   | Vice President Vance has even claimed that federal agents   
   >   | have "absolute immunity" for their actions. This approach   
   >   | all but guarantees more killings.   
   >   | ...   
   >    
   >   
   >      --bks   
   >   
   > "The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears.   
   > It was their final, most essential command. --George Orwell   
   >   
   But what about Obama? Obama had ICE too, and may have used it   
   responsibly but Obama had ICE.   
   --   
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   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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