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[image: YouTube] <http://www.youtube.com/> help center<http://www.google.com/support/youtube/bin/static.py?page=start.cs>| e-mail options <http://www.youtube.com/account#notifications/events> | report spam<http://www.youtube.com/email_spam?v=1a&c=Raqg4El_Fn_CNWTqOqpNvx1uEi6oEGDuYCYCnac5ouQuA9rNDS-fzSjExWOLm2vYxe6tV5f-MCZI8tJxmv8b1UOmBsFxm-iya9GU8GTDecX7yKyaVpWnk92qQ7rtJTd5W_Nb0J_BDiIbmoP8Yd-S0jlGEy5jWJbw25_pks5hTm9b15Su0OfpY_7j4RcUiiFt> BruceMajors <http://www.youtube.com/user/BruceMajors?email=share_video_user>has shared a video with you on YouTube: <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfoYSrjNvjQ&feature=email> Why I Was Arrested Yesterday at a D.C. Taxi Commission Meeting<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfoYSrjNvjQ&feature=email> Here's Reason.tv Producer Jim Epstein's account of what happened: On June 22, 2011, I attended a meeting of the D.C. Taxi Commission for a story I'm currently working on about a proposed medallion system in the district. About half-an-hour into the meeting, I witnessed journalist Pete Tucker snap a still photo of the proceedings on his camera phone. A few minutes later, two police officers arrested Tucker. I filmed Tucker's arrest and the audience's subsequent outrage using my iphone. A few minutes later, as I was attempting to leave the building, I overheard the female officer who had arrested Tucker promise a woman, who I presumed to be an employee of the Taxi Commission, that she would confiscate my phone. Reason intern Kyle Blaine, overheard her say, "Do you want his phone? I can get his phone." (The woman who was given assurances by the officer that she could have my phone can be seen at the end of the video... more<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfoYSrjNvjQ&feature=email> By the way, did you know you can rent movies from YouTube? Check it out now: youtube.com/movies <http://www.youtube.com/movies?feature=mm_mv_auto_email>. © 2011 YouTube, LLC 901 Cherry Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066 -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
