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Cary

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1. Good post.

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Mon May 21, 2012, 08:41 AM

May 2012

Rahm has indeed been doing a good job.

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what chicago learned from '68 [View all] mopinko May 2012 OP

Good post. Cary May 2012 #1

he inherited a mess, like his former boss. mopinko May 2012 #2

Funny how so many people criticizing the response are not those who live or work here nobodyspecial May 2012 #3

Don Lemon of CNN disagrees with you. According to someone who was watching, Lemon coalition_unwilling May 2012 #6

I think you are speaking too soon. Police orchestrated protests arent real protests. rhett o rick May 2012 #4

what do you mean police orchestrated protests? mopinko May 2012 #9

I can see how what I said can be misleading. What I mean is the police grant the permit, rhett o rick May 2012 #18

Unfortunately... 99Forever May 2012 #10

Unfortunately... rhett o rick May 2012 #19

When will they coalition_unwilling May 2012 #5

did i say nobody got hurt? mopinko May 2012 #8

Your tax dollars hard at work: coalition_unwilling May 2012 #11

thanks for proving my point. nt. mopinko May 2012 #12

Hunh? With a picture of a pig delivering a haymaker paid for with your tax dollars, I'm coalition_unwilling May 2012 #13

yeah, my point that the one act of violence out of a week of peaceful protests mopinko May 2012 #14

You and I use the phrase 'one act of violence' far too coalition_unwilling May 2012 #15

LOL! Rex May 2012 #30

Daily Kos has a series of pictures taken leading up to the one you have chosen to make your point. 11 Bravo May 2012 #22

the photo apparently didn't deserve to be linked or pasted by you, either. HiPointDem May 2012 #25

Because I'm old and borderline computer illiterate. There's a post by wndycty on the front page ... 11 Bravo May 2012 #26

if you want me to check out the picture or the report, link it. you're apparently not computer HiPointDem May 2012 #29

Look here nobodyspecial May 2012 #33

Fire posted a vid from ABC 7, Chi, 2x Mc Mike May 2012 #39

Sorry, noob, I have neither the time nor the inclination to do your homework for you. 11 Bravo May 2012 #34

+1. NT Mc Mike May 2012 #37

I Expected This... KharmaTrain May 2012 #7

Post removed Post removed May 2012 #16

Didn't the clash occur when the protesters attempted........ socialist_n_TN May 2012 #17

Bill Clinton created the Orwellian "free speech zones". n/t Egalitarian Thug May 2012 #23

"Many colleges and universities earlier instituted free speech zone rules during the Vietnam-era HiPointDem May 2012 #27

Thanks. I remember them trying it at protests with my parents, but they never worked. Egalitarian Thug May 2012 #32

nope. richard nixon. mopinko May 2012 #35

did you actually witness the beatings? G_j May 2012 #20

you missed my point. mopinko May 2012 #21

Because this is pro-cop propaganda like the other umpteenth Rex May 2012 #31

good to know you consider him "your mayor". keep taking ownership of his policies like that. HiPointDem May 2012 #24

I have to buy you a beer just so I can hug you for this post wndycty May 2012 #28

any time my friend. mopinko May 2012 #36

I also saw the shoulder-to-shoulder police first hand during the Iraq anti-war marches riderinthestorm May 2012 #38

What Chicago could learn from Quebec. rhett o rick May 2012 #40