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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:49 AM Original message |
OF COURSE it was *&^%$ stupid for the cops to arrest Gates. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Disorderly Conduct is the pigs' version of a Get-into-Jail card. They can and do use that "charge" |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Pigs??? |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. WOW!! What country do you live in?! Do you understand how oppresive the police have been to certain |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I think it was Abbie Hoffman who commented that the term "Pigs" |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. There are Pigs and there are Good Cops |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Some are Pigs. Some aren't. Just like the rest of humanity. |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. It Isn't |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Well cops who trump up disorderly conduct charges certainly are Pigs. |
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mkultra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. i have, most are pigs |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yes, I know. And they usually get away with it. |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Crowleys OWN WORDS: "I radio'd channel 1 that I was off in the residence with someone who appeared |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
3. K&R! EVERYONE should read the police report EVERYONE!! It went down just as you outlined.. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. It sure can be. nt |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. WTF?! On your own property!?!?! Come on man, read the report. Gate can make the case that |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. In an ideal world, yes....but it's not ideal. Sad. I hope this makes people think. nt |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. And watch for those who try and falsely equivocate the power positions of the officer and the prof. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Only if you accept such abuse of power. n/t |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Yeah, if a policeman doesn't like the way he is treated, if his judgment is |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. Absolutely! Otherwise it wouldn't have made the news |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. He said the 'department' was being stupid. And they were. I can't believe the folks |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. Not knowing either of the parties, nor having seen the events... |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Read the officers OWN REPORT, he had NO REASON to arrest Gates |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I've read BOTH accounts.... |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. The police and Gates acted stupidly. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yes, maybe Gates acted stupidly (or provocatively). I acknowledged that |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
24. Telling it like it really is with verve and aplomb |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
27. As said elsewhere ... |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. The cop was an ass, that is all there is too it. Cops love using their power! |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. What is with the continued push that Gates behaved stupidly? |
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