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Donkees

(31,419 posts) Mon Oct 17, 2016, 02:51 PM Oct 2016

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BREAKING: North Dakota judge REJECTS "riot" charges against Democracy Now! reporter Amy Goodman [View all]

https://www.facebook.com/democracynow/videos/vb.17414523278/10154580691423279/

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BREAKING: North Dakota judge REJECTS "riot" charges against Democracy Now! reporter Amy Goodman [View all] Donkees Oct 2016 OP

Wonderful, wonderful news. n/t femmedem Oct 2016 #1

I wish there were TV news channels in the US. Go Vols Oct 2016 #2

Link TV johnsolaris Oct 2016 #16

K&R demmiblue Oct 2016 #3

Wonderful news malaise Oct 2016 #4

K&R nt lillypaddle Oct 2016 #5

K&R! gademocrat7 Oct 2016 #6

Yeah. Thats why the rabid right marybourg Oct 2016 #7

Exactly. And their own biological sciences dept., etc. Nay Oct 2016 #37

Fantastic news!!!!!!!!! chillfactor Oct 2016 #8

Damn straight. He better have rejected the charges. Achilleaze Oct 2016 #10

Figured that was going to happen. That's why I didn't get too excited. lonestarnot Oct 2016 #11

excellent heaven05 Oct 2016 #12

Very glad to hear that. Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2016 #13

This is the way the dance goes. malthaussen Oct 2016 #14

Yeah I heard she could be looking at 45 years potentially... Absurd Gorgatron Oct 2016 #49

As expected, meanwhile Republican States Attorney gains political popularity with rednecks. Coyotl Oct 2016 #15

Thread winner! old guy Oct 2016 #20

yup. "I hate the Constitution so I should be a GOP rising star." TeamPooka Oct 2016 #22

Fantastic news! klook Oct 2016 #17

Great news BUT ghostsinthemachine Oct 2016 #18

+1000 G_j Oct 2016 #23

Yep, sicced on jst 5 praying protesters. Sunny05 Oct 2016 #43

Yes, Standing Rock Sioux need help. Sunny05 Oct 2016 #42

That was a clear case of overcharging this incident Gothmog Oct 2016 #19

Great news...talk about an abuse of power by that worthless prosecutor...knr joeybee12 Oct 2016 #21

Good. LisaM Oct 2016 #24

Want to help? elmac Oct 2016 #25

This is fantastic news, are they still going to charge the brothers and sisters ? turbinetree Oct 2016 #26

She was innocent from the start, and saltpoint Oct 2016 #27

K&R! red dog 1 Oct 2016 #28

Thank you Jebus! 0ccy01 Oct 2016 #29

Great news. The whole nation owes Amy, locks Oct 2016 #30

Relieved for Amy Goodman, Sunny05 Oct 2016 #44

K&R! DemonGoddess Oct 2016 #31

1st Amendment Free Press wins! nt ErikJ Oct 2016 #32

Excellent! Lint Head Oct 2016 #33

Well, HELLO. 1st amendment. lindysalsagal Oct 2016 #34

Here's Amy malaise Oct 2016 #35

Sue the cops responsible for this outrage. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2016 #36

An honest judge! sinkingfeeling Oct 2016 #38

ALL Progressives need to watch Democracy Now nikto Oct 2016 #39

+10000 n/t Gorgatron Oct 2016 #50

Amy Goodman is consistently guilty of ... nikto Oct 2016 #40

K&R... spanone Oct 2016 #41

Cliven Bundy guss Oct 2016 #45

The law both local and federal always target the journalists first. They outright arrest them or Sunlei Oct 2016 #47

How about all the other people attacked by dogs hired by the Corp? they got charged too. Sunlei Oct 2016 #46

They will keep trying kevink077 Oct 2016 #48