Illinois judge rules police entitled to SWAT raid over parody Twitter account (theguardian.com)

That's not a flattering photograph of Mr. Daniel. I find it hard to believe that that's the only one that was available.

Summary: You piss someone in power off, and you're subject to a SWAT raid for one reason or another

Police state.

Horrendous precedent set here, but it props up my theory that people looking to the courts to strike down government overreach will be disappointed. Free speech can be countered with a SWAT team, legally. Even if they hadn't found marijuana when they bashed down his door, it is still extremely intimidating to be raided by paramilitaries.

The USA is a police state, and has been for a few years.