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Thou Shalt Not Mock The Police State

Florida woman arrested after taunting and threatening FBI on TikTok for trying to question her about the Capitol riot https://t.co/XstIFejvF7 — TheBlaze (@theblaze) February 20, 2021

Police State: Jacindas New Zealand

Far-right activist's house raided over suspected illegal firearm Matthew Theunissen Armed police have left empty handed after raiding the home of a far-right activist who they suspected of having an illegal firearm. It was one of the first police actions targeting firearms owners since the amnesty to hand in recently-outlawed guns and equipment ended last month. In an  article posted to the Right Minds NZ  website, the site's co-founder Dieuwe de Boer said he was home with his wife and three young children when half a dozen armed officers swarmed through his front door while others ran around the side of the house. "They later called for more backup as the house was larger than your average state-house drug lab. I got the impression that they'd never had to raid a middle-class suburban house like mine before." He said everyone on the property was detained, read their rights, and questioned separately. Officers believed he had a prohibited magazine...

Schitt’s Surveillance State

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Schiff’s Surveillance State The Democrat demands, and then discloses, the call logs of his opponents. The Editorial Board Dec. 4, 2019 7:34 pm ET Adam Schiff and Devin Nunes in Washington, D.C., Nov. 21.   Photo:  Alex Brandon/Associated Press The impeachment press is playing this as if the calls are a new part of the scandal, but the real outrage here is Mr. Schiff’s snooping on political opponents. The Democrat’s motive appears to be an attempt to portray Mr. Nunes, a presidential defender and Mr. Schiff’s leading antagonist in Congress, as part of a conspiracy to commit impeachable offenses.  “It is, I think, deeply concerning, that at a time when the President of the United States was using the power of his office to dig up dirt on a political rival, that there may be evidence that there were members of Congress complicit in that activity,” Mr. Schiff told the press on Tuesday. Complicit in what? Doing his job of Congressional oversight? Talking to Mr. Trum...