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Saturday, August 30, 2008 12:00 AM

Massive police raids on suspected protesters in Minneapolis

Several "hippie homes" are raided this morning by semi-automatic-weapon-wielding police squads.

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  • Saturday, August 30, 2008 01:44 PM

    Two thoughts

    1. This is really sad, and saddest of all, it is really predictable. The GOP will stop at nothing to prevent any disruption of their choreographed infomercial (cf. NYC police riot, 2004).

    2. Whoever shot the video seriously needs to get some basic training in how to hold a camera. Focusing on people, not walls or the floor, is always a good first step.

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