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I just got word froma friend whose father in law is with law enforcement (as is my boss who isn't speakin' to me except to be a quacking ass cause i am going tonight) and he said they had to get a school bus to transfer people they had picked up on their way thru our "great" county.....66 people is what she said and that is at least a handful of cars for our precious "war on drugs" be careful in the surrounding counties too guys!! they are waiting on us!!
Make sure you are all smart and safe...cops in machester are fairly cool so far but the troopers and local barney fife's thinks it christmas!!
thats the word...someone we know at the sheriffs dept said they were supposed to have DOGS at the entrances...hahaha...i never posted that cause could you imagine the chaos at the gate!! Dogs runnin everywhere barkin not knowin where to go!! that has got to be a rumor
Post by NothingButFlowers on Jun 12, 2008 11:50:36 GMT -5
Josh said that he saw TONS of police cars when he was in Georgia, but he only saw one in TN, and that was a guy directing traffic who was really cool. He said the guy asked him if he was going to Bonnaroo, and when he said he was, the officer was like, "Well, you better have fun! Drink a beer for me!"
thats the word...someone we know at the sheriffs dept said they were supposed to have DOGS at the entrances...hahaha...i never posted that cause could you imagine the chaos at the gate!! Dogs runnin everywhere barkin not knowin where to go!! that has got to be a rumor
Post by tweejomoker on Jun 12, 2008 11:52:35 GMT -5
Yeah, I saw people getting busted at Walmart last night, and they had a group of about 5 cops just walking up and down the isles. It definitely wasn't as festive this year. Hell, I even got some sleep!
but the tight ass locals from surrounding counties so far are makin it as hard as possible i think...my boss is the magistrate judge who has to come set bonds for people when they are arrested and so he HATES that i am going and isn't telling me as much as he did last year but this is ONE SMALL TOWN...i will try to get updates thru the day
i can't imagine what they are being arrested for...that many expired tags or open containers....surely that is all it could be cause we all know there are noooo........
this morning at mcdonalds in manchester i overheard a local who worked the gates last night from midnight to 6am telling his pals that one dude got busted with 5 lbs of pot. pisses me off that so many people are in our jails because of pot. people do REAL crimes and spend less time in jail.
GOD GAVE US CORN TO PARTAKE OF....it's a plant man! Of course we don't eat poison berrys cause he also gave us common sense...but violent offenders are walking free and our jails ARE full of small time corn offenders (that sounds perverted) but it is really true and sad....
more info...apparently they have gotten 11 people today in LC and all for medicine and corn....like i told my boss ya'll take the pilled out folk if ya...but damn all they are doing is targeting and profiling....that is a bad thing...unless you are the government then politcal incorrectness is called good police work!
all I would really like is a rational explanation of why alcohol is legal and weed is illegal. then I will be content.
there is none, so you will never feel contentment - sorry!!!!. i mean the real reason is b/c the govt can tax and maintain control over alcohol production (minus bathtub gin and moonshine and BS) and they cant with corn. thats my reasoning anyway. i could be wrong.
Post by phishinalong on Jun 12, 2008 14:54:11 GMT -5
2 years ago i saw a cop with a dog off of I-24 right before the entrance and last year there was a big DEA van at the back entrance. enough to make ya a little nervous but we never had any problems. but then again we never party until we get in. i sorta think that is important but then again the kids camped next to us last year had been partying the whole wait in line so there ya go
all I would really like is a rational explanation of why alcohol is legal and weed is illegal. then I will be content.
there is none, so you will never feel contentment - sorry!!!!. i mean the real reason is b/c the govt can tax and maintain control over alcohol production (minus bathtub gin and moonshine and BS) and they cant with corn. thats my reasoning anyway. i could be wrong.
well said becca....that is what i tell my kids...they tried it with alcohol and had to go back and decriminalize it because the mob and such were making a quacking killing!! so to speak the gov had to have some of that action...but they can't come pull up our cornstalks and take our corn seeds if they legalize and try to tax.....as was said earlier and i love it btw...they are all a bunch of quacking babies without daddys bung hole quackers....i think that was how it went lol ;D
thats the word...someone we know at the sheriffs dept said they were supposed to have DOGS at the entrances...hahaha...i never posted that cause could you imagine the chaos at the gate!! Dogs runnin everywhere barkin not knowin where to go!! that has got to be a rumor
they did have dogs last year. and they searched our car (but not w/ the dog).
dumped out everything in our purses all over the front seat.....
and i swear its only because i made eye contact with one of the cops....
Post by spookymonster on Jun 13, 2008 6:13:03 GMT -5
"It's Schedule 1, which means it has no medical use whatsoever," said Kyle Evans, Murfreesboro police spokesman. "It's purely evil and a bad druq."
Unlike cigarettes, which... um... well, they're used medically to...ah... well, cigs aren't considered a druq because it's just a plant... no, wait, I mean...
Post by Bob Noxious on Jun 14, 2008 0:39:10 GMT -5
YES......YES...... STAY AWAY FROM LINCOLN COUNTY AND FAYETTEVILLE!!!!!!My sister works over there (lives in Tullahoma) and she said they were pulling people over like crazy. Please don't give the Lincoln County cops the pleasure. This kind of opportunistic cherry-picking is disgusting. Try to go around. If you need to get to Huntsville AL. or points south on the interstate, go through Franklin County (Winchester) or skirt over through Bedford (Shelbyville) and work your way south. Better yet, try and stick to the interstates. WHOEVER STARTED THIS THREAD IS NOT JOKING!!!!