[concerned about politics]

Notice the underlying assumption that it is wrong to “resist the authority” of the US Gov’t?

Yeah. This is confusing. Going after the local police officers doesn't fit. It's not the police who are tyrannical.
Anarchists hate the police, but adore the socialists in Washington. It can't be both ways.
Something is wrong with this story.

[Moe Tzadik]

Going after the local police officers doesn't fit. It's not the police who are tyrannical.

I thought the same thing. As others have said, this story stinks on several levels as does its timing.