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Originally Posted by AnotherKD
Yeah. That is MY BLOCK. Nice to know that not only are we not safe from the thugs, but also the police! I already knew that, but this is a bit of confirmation.
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I forgot you live over there -- I was at Ben's Next Door a few weeks ago, have you been there yet?
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Originally Posted by Kevin
I dunno. The more I think about it, the more staged it [what the crowd did] looks. I just can't imagine a random confrontation with a police officer would be accompanied by a crowd of folks chanting and behaving like a semi-organized protest group... but that might just be D.C.
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That really is just DC. This is the same intersection in which crowds erupted into
spontaneous rejoicing when Obama won.
Regarding the cameras -- it was a planned flashmob-style snowball fight, so it makes sense that people would bring them. But also, this is the worst snow we've had since 1996, if I lived down there I would have brought my camera, too.