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EXCLUSIVE: Democrats Pre-Authorized Use of Force at RNC

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Since then, Michelle Gross was arrested twice, during peaceful protests that were targeted by police. 

Many of the examples of excess and police brutality and thuggery were practiced by Minneapolis Police.  But, all of these actions and betrayals were mirrored by the 100% Democratic City Council of St Paul.  Both Mayor RT Ryback and Mayor Chris Coleman, who laud themselves as "progressive" held a Press Conference, calling the RNC Convention a "success."

Ironically, we now have a number of the very City Councilpersons who gave our rights away, without a fight, now engaging in tough talk and rhetoric.  This includes my own Councilwoman Elizabeth Glidden and Councilman Gary Schiff.  Covering Your A** with tough talk will not make up for your betrayal of the citizens of our country, Council members and Mayors. Not even close.

I ask the question again. What do we do about it?  I leave the answer up to you.

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Michael Cavlan , RN, was an Official Green Party Observer for the 2004 Ohio Re-Count. He was the Green Party Candidate for US Senate 2006. A long time dissident peace, justice and media activist, he is committed to creating a truly open and (more...)
 

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Thanks, Michael. by Mark E. Smith on Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:58:18 PM
Mark by Michael Cavlan on Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 at 2:14:30 PM
angry left by Vincent Paiano on Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:58:30 PM
Police Force by kato krause on Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 at 1:12:18 PM
Michael, thanks. Do you know the name or number by Elizabeth Ferrari on Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 at 1:50:17 PM
Elizabeth by Michael Cavlan on Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 at 2:07:55 PM
What to do? by Cheryl Abraham on Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 at 2:46:05 PM
This is unbelievable. by daveys on Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 at 4:22:09 PM
Good luck by pft on Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 at 7:19:32 PM
Democrats Pre-Authorized use of Force at RNC by Sharon Froehlich on Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 at 7:52:01 PM
Why am I not surprised. But I am impressed with your article by Michael Collins on Thursday, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:36:53 PM