Found during illegal search of woman’s car.  His partner had to remind him not to accidentally point the gun at passing cars, which he had been doing.  The woman was charged, but she took it to trial and won due to a violation of her right of protection against illegal searches. Copblock

Of course they would.  Government, like the cockroach, hates sunlight.  From The Intercept:

“The arrests of journalists and filmmakers covering the front lines of the Dakota Access pipeline fight highlight the limits of press protections and the central role of police, prosecutor, and court discretion in deciding whether or not members of the press should face legal consequences when covering protests. The arrests and violent crowd suppression tactics also reflect the refusal of police to discriminate between peaceful protesters, aggressive agitators, and journalists.”

The tactics being used by the militarized thugs won’t be forgotten.  That’s why the protesters will win.

Through an endless geyser of propaganda.  See John Whitehead’s latest article on the topic.

Fake news dragged the U.S. into the Iraq War, the Drug War, and every other program where the result is a pillaging of taxpayers, present and future.

Warnings about “fake news” usually come from those who also despise the internet, and would like to see it controlled, China-style.  Indeed, the term “fake news” is authoritarian Newspeak for alternative opinions.

Also see this wonderful column by Fred Reed from earlier in the year, on the revolution of the internet.