Portland, Maine city officials are now defending the police officers threatening to arrest a journalist for tweeting about cops, but the journalist’s lawyer shut them down immediately.pic.twitter.com/HAwH6ksSYJ
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Police are at this journalist’s house right now in Portland, Maine threatening to arrest him for tweeting about cops. Not good.pic.twitter.com/uKxeuQvsyP
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The journalist in Portland, Maine being threatened by police for his tweets was thankfully not arrested. For clarity, here’s one of the tweets that cops were threatening to arrest him over.pic.twitter.com/cW1h4zdx9V
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The Portland, Maine police claim they were threatening to arrest a journalist for “graffiti”, not his tweets, but the journalist was a well-known local advocate for the building cops accuse him of vandalizing and denies any involvement.pic.twitter.com/mUZifXtwX8
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I see we've entered the "Well if everyone already knows we're the Gestapo, why try to hide it anymore" stage
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Their complete lack of self awareness is kind of hilarious
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ah this will help change his pre-conceived notions! Great PR work team
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PR has been replaced by jackboots
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Damn, that's pretty articulate for having a mouth full of boot.
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