We’re the Only Ones Detrimental Enough

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A police department in Texas that arrested a local resident for complaining on social media about their city’s contaminated water supply has been ordered closed after failing to prove it provided any benefit to the community. [More]

But they look so useful and professional…

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We’re the Only Ones Muzzling Enough

Henderson County DA STRIPS Trinidad, TX Police Department of Prosecution Power After Cops Arrested Two Citizen Journalists for Exercising Their First Amendment Rights [More]

Ah well, the taxpayers would have probably blown the money they’re going to have to shell out on the lawsuit on stuff like clean water anyway…

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