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    The Onion‏Verified account @TheOnion 23 Aug 2014

    This Week's Top Story: The Pros And Cons Of Militarizing The Police http://onion.com/VM1xvh pic.twitter.com/rpGHnbazVd

    7:55 AM - 23 Aug 2014
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    17 replies 272 retweets 184 likes
      1. Kevin Mothershed‏ @JohnSpacedow 23 Aug 2014
        Replying to @TheOnion

        “@TheOnion: This Week's Top Story: The Pros And Cons Of Militarizing The Police http://onion.com/VM1xvh  pic.twitter.com/485LeDjzmr” This is gold

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      1. Jounin N1¥‏ @xTMARTx 23 Aug 2014
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        “@TheOnion: This Week's Top Story: The Pros And Cons Of Militarizing The Police http://onion.com/VM1xvh  pic.twitter.com/vRXN091rTG”@CodyLarosche

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      1. Tanya Perez  📰‏ @enterprisetanya 23 Aug 2014
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        (2of2) MT @TheOnion: This Week's Top Story: The Pros And Cons Of Militarizing The Police http://onion.com/VM1xvh pic.twitter.com/Hz58wyc1lh

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      1. Joe Foni‏ @Toast 23 Aug 2014
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        @TheOnion "Nice surprise treat for veterans to see weapons they used in war pop up on their hometown streets"

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      1. Tina B.‏ @TinabCLE 23 Aug 2014
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        “@TheOnion: This Week's Top Story: The Pros And Cons Of Militarizing The Police http://onion.com/VM1xvh  pic.twitter.com/Mvm3p9GEBo” @justusob

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      1. Tanya Perez  📰‏ @enterprisetanya 23 Aug 2014
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        Wow, it's like .@TheOnion reads @D_Enterprise for story ideas. MT @TheOnion: Top Story: The Pros And Cons Of Militarizing The Police (1of2)

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      1. .‏ @hax4swax 23 Aug 2014
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        @TheOnion "con: Takes away that personal touch of beating a suspect to death with bare hands"

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      1. only women and cats can save us now‏ @LemonheadCooks 23 Aug 2014
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        "Jesus just look at this shit" MT @TheOnion: The Pros And Cons Of Militarizing The Police http://onion.com/VM1xvh pic.twitter.com/ff8PtLER9K

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      1. Dan Phillips‏ @dphillips89 23 Aug 2014
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        “@TheOnion: This Week's Top Story: The Pros And Cons Of Militarizing The Police http://onion.com/VM1xvh  pic.twitter.com/Z6yg50Rsut” @LocoChuk

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      1. TammyAnn‏ @TammyAnn77 23 Aug 2014
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        @TheOnion police are already working on shoot to kill what's the difference? Police are out of control and abusing their "power"!

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      1. Chandni‏ @coffineer 23 Aug 2014
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        “@TheOnion: The Pros And Cons Of Militarizing The Police http://onion.com/VM1xvh  pic.twitter.com/7nUakQw8LD”@syndicat00 @Max_Resnick

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      1. That Dave (Kolchak Night Stalker)‏ @dmon2112 23 Aug 2014
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        @TheOnion I like Pro #4

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      2. apppro‏ @apppro1 23 Aug 2014
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        @TheOnion Yeah, lets give all that to equipment to the street thugs, protesters, and criminals and we can have a real Tahrir Sq and Kiev!

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      3. apppro‏ @apppro1 23 Aug 2014
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        @TheOnion WHY are we wasting all that protective equipment on the police??

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      4. End of conversation
      1. Josiah Ferguson‏ @fergusonjosiah1 23 Aug 2014
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        @TheOnion first retrweet :D what? I'm competitive.

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