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Anti-war mom says N.Y. cops roughed her up
MSNBC ^ | Updated: 1:02 p.m. ET Sept. 20, 2005 | Not Provided

Posted on 09/20/2005 10:19:31 AM PDT by .cnI redruM

NEW YORK - Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan said Tuesday she was hurt slightly in a scuffle that erupted when police broke up a rally as she was at the microphone.

An organizer was arrested and charged with using a loudspeaker without a permit.

“I was speaking and someone grabbed my backpack and pulled me back pretty roughly,” Sheehan said, describing the scene at Manhattan’s Union Square on Monday. “I was shoved around.”

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: answer; attentionjunkie; awwww; baghdadcindy; barkingmoonbat; canswer; cindysheehan; codepink; codepinko; commiefilth; dumbdems; gohomefreak; looneyleft; mediaho; nypd; publicnuisance; traitor; waaaahhhh; westilldontcarecindy; wooof
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Police tend to do that to people who scam $100,000 intended to help hurricane victims.
1 posted on 09/20/2005 10:19:36 AM PDT by .cnI redruM
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As a private citizen, I'd like to kick her ass up around her ears.


2 posted on 09/20/2005 10:20:49 AM PDT by highlymotivated (If American ever falls, a STINKING LIBERAL will be behind it.)
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New York cops should be forced to watch 20 hours of training tapes from the 1968 democrat convention in Chicago. THOSE cops knew how to deal with anti-American trash.


3 posted on 09/20/2005 10:21:49 AM PDT by PAR35
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To: .cnI redruM

Gee...that's too bad.


4 posted on 09/20/2005 10:22:15 AM PDT by ncountylee (Dead terrorists smell like victory)
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To: highlymotivated
If Vietnam had Hanoi Jane, this war has The Baghdad Bag! Cindy is a grotesque caricature.
5 posted on 09/20/2005 10:22:15 AM PDT by .cnI redruM (Percentage of Sheehen's Charity Fundraising spent on Katrina victims = 0!)
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To: highlymotivated

LOL! Good response!


6 posted on 09/20/2005 10:22:16 AM PDT by rlmorel ("Innocence seldom utters outraged shrieks. Guilt does." Whittaker Chambers)
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To: .cnI redruM
She is a professional victim.
7 posted on 09/20/2005 10:22:38 AM PDT by bellas_sister ("Mr. Kennedy, did you know they found a dead girl in your car?")
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Oh,Cindy....your 15 minutes was up weeks ago.Just go home
with the $$$ you've scored in the last few months and try to find yourself a new fella! Bwahahaha!
8 posted on 09/20/2005 10:22:42 AM PDT by Gay State Conservative
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Could have been worse, Cindy.


9 posted on 09/20/2005 10:22:44 AM PDT by Coop (FR= a lotta talk, but little action)
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10 posted on 09/20/2005 10:22:44 AM PDT by Minnesocold (Truth itself is the one enemy against which liberalism cannot prevail. -Christopher Adamo)
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"Police tend to do that to people who scam $100,000 intended to help hurricane victims."

Huh?


11 posted on 09/20/2005 10:22:46 AM PDT by cweese (Hook 'em Horns!!!)
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"Anti-war mom says N.Y. cops roughed her up"

WOW!! That would be worth the price of a ticket!


12 posted on 09/20/2005 10:22:57 AM PDT by SMARTY ("Stay together, pay the soldiers and forget everything else." Lucius Septimus Severus)
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As a private citizen, I'd like to kick her ass up around her ears.

Too late: it's already there.

13 posted on 09/20/2005 10:23:06 AM PDT by andy58-in-nh
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That was Cassey grabbing you from behind Mother Shehan.
14 posted on 09/20/2005 10:23:09 AM PDT by dts32041 ( Robin Hood, stealing from the government and giving back to tax payer. Where is he today?)
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You know, this story is, you know, so surprising, you know, I mean here she was, you know, in New York, you know, and she was trashing me, you know, then you know, this police problem, you know, happens to her. I'm, you know, just, you know, shocked, you know.

15 posted on 09/20/2005 10:23:26 AM PDT by isthisnickcool (If fire fighters fight fire and crime fighters fight crime what do freedom fighters fight?)
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Bet the cops videotaped the whole thing.


16 posted on 09/20/2005 10:23:26 AM PDT by mewzilla (Property must be secured or liberty cannot exist. John Adams)
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To: andy58-in-nh

LOL! I saw that in post #10, her hat is sitting on it.


17 posted on 09/20/2005 10:24:11 AM PDT by highlymotivated (If American ever falls, a STINKING LIBERAL will be behind it.)
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http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1487995/posts
18 posted on 09/20/2005 10:24:15 AM PDT by .cnI redruM (Percentage of Sheehen's Charity Fundraising spent on Katrina victims = 0!)
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By week's end she'll be claiming to have stigmata.


19 posted on 09/20/2005 10:24:26 AM PDT by inkling
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Nah, they did not go far enough. A perfect welcoming would have been an old fashioned NYC mugging of her and her group. / sarcasm


20 posted on 09/20/2005 10:24:34 AM PDT by NY Attitude (You are responsible for your safety until the arrival of Law Enforcement Officers!)
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