Soviet tactics.........
Yep.
“The term “repression” was officially used to describe the prosecution of people considered counter-revolutionaries and enemies of the people by the leadership of the Soviet Union. The purge was motivated by the desire to remove dissenters from the Communist Party and to consolidate the authority of Joseph Stalin. “
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Purge
Very similar. Only the names have been changed.
“The term “repression” was officially used to describe the prosecution of people considered counter-revolutionaries and enemies of the people by the leadership of the New Soviet Amerika. The purge was motivated by the desire to remove dissenters from the Democrat Party and to consolidate the authority of Barack Hussein Obama. “
Officers serve at the pleasure of the president. If the US is still around, I hope our next American president invites them back.