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jody Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 01:55 PM
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Given the Giffords tragedy and comments by people who knew Jared Loughner,
should they have reported him as encouraged by Homeland Security?

Report Incidents “Everyone should be vigilant, take notice of your surroundings, and report suspicious items or activities to local authorities immediately.”

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Name removed Donating Member (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 01:56 PM
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Cleita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 01:58 PM
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2. Eh, in our police state, that only applies to people
who look like Arabs. If it were an ordinary American I doubt if they would have taken notice.
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CountAllVotes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 01:59 PM
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3. this is a good idea
Report these people as you come across them and I mean anyone that is saying anything to threaten a public official. ENOUGH ALREADY!!!!

Thank you for this link (bookmarked for future use!).

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treestar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 02:59 PM
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8. We've done it from Du when someone has found threats
on the internet against Obama.

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CountAllVotes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 03:21 PM
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10. so have I
:toast: for your good highly important efforts!
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The Wielding Truth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 02:03 PM
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4. I misread your post, sorry.
Edited on Sun Jan-09-11 02:05 PM by The Wielding Truth
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RB TexLa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 02:07 PM
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5. It's not their job or responsibility to report anyone or anything
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kestrel91316 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 02:42 PM
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6. Still carrying water for the RW, I see......
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RB TexLa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 02:58 PM
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7. Not carrying anyone's water. Private citizens have no responsibility to turn anyone or anything
Edited on Sun Jan-09-11 02:58 PM by RB TexLa
into homeland security or any law enforcement agency.
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treestar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jan-09-11 02:59 PM
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9. No, but you could do it if you really thought there was a danger
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