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canucksawbones (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:40 PM Original message |
fireman shoots biker in head for biking on busy road |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Paid investigative leave, eh? |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Why isn't he in jail? Attempted murder admitted and he's not locked up?! |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. He is on a half-million bond... |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. This story has it all, guns and bicycles on the road. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. Now, if someone was smoking |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
110. And the duck needs to be wrapped in duck tape and stuck to a portable section of wall. nt |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. And of course he's on paid leave. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Sometimes civil service and/or union rules dictate paid leave pending an investigation |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Yeah, thanks... it being union rules makes sense... |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
47. It wouldn't even matter if he's a non-union member |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Thanks again... |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. That is an excellent question |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
122. What union do you belong to? |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:20 PM Response to Reply #122 |
124. I don't belong to a union anymore |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #124 |
128. If the union fails to represent its members. |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #14 |
129. I actually know quite a few pro-labor (union)... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #129 |
131. Well at least they aren't like the hypcritical republicans |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
120. Not in my union |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #120 |
125. That's the case in other disciplinary actions also |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. What's up with it? Oh, innocent until proven guilty -- that sort of stupid shit . . . |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Did he claim he *didn't* try to shoot a man in the head while the guy's kid was in a toddler seat |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. I believe in giving the man his day in court. . . |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. How do you confuse "paid leave? WTF?" with "he should be locked up with no trial!!!!1111" |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. You're the one who wishes to strip him of his livelihood before he's been tried. . . |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Why don't you go waste someone else's time? |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #34 |
101. And he should be sitting in the local lockup til his court-date. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. "innocent until proven guilty" is a fun phrase to work with. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
50. Look a bit more carefully at the article |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. that's journalistic style |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
93. Precisely how does a posted opinion affect his rights? |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. the kid was on the bike with him |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. this is why it's a good idea to wear a helmet |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
88. I guess the helmet saved his life. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. One of the biggest racists I've ever had the misfortune of communicating with |
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followthemoney (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
134. We had a fireman convicted of starting fires in my town. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yikes. |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. this guy thinks in order to protect the child he has to shoot their dad..what a putz! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. CCW? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. He worked for the government, some people only trust them with guns |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. He's a fireman, not a cop |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. WTF? nt |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. jeez, at least it didn't happen in |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
76. Or Tex-ASS |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. I ride armed.... |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. well, you certainly impressed me! |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
77. Actually, I'm mild as milk.... |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #77 |
96. Not a safe place to ride - but everything else looks good. |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. A bicylce counts as a weapon in your mind? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
60. I believe a two pound weapon would be a handgun, not a bicycle. |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #60 |
89. ummm read the op and then that post. It was deranged. |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
78. Jeezus... ride a bike, carry a gun, people threaten us with a car... |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #78 |
90. The guy that got shot was on the bike. Read the OP will ya. |
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cyndensco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
40. A two ton weapon? |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
81. Actually... if somebody aims a Ford F250 at me... |
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slutticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
139. yeah right...... |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. There are a lot of people out there |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. Diez sounds "unbalanced". He should get to spend several years contemplating his |
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Supply Side Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. All Firemen can't be trusted!!! |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. The logic works for all cops, why not firemen? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Cause there's not so many outrageous examples of fireman brutality? (nt) |
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Supply Side Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
133. And Italians!! |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Another sensless bicycle related head injury. n/t |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'm so glad that firefighter had a gun. |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. lolol. exactly. the arguments people even on this site make about handguns are ludicrous |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
87. Why? |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. At least it wasn't a cop!! We would have a 100 more cop bashing posts! n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Nah... the one about the cop sodomizing a man with a taser didn't get even 25 responses. (nt) |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
108. Didn't see that one, but my post about the same incident drew 6 replies |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
68. The real problem here is that the baby wasn't armed. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
75. exactly,,,maybe there would be one more daddy alive and |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
135. Are you just arguing with yourself, or has someone on DU said what you're rolling your eyes about? |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. child safety, road rage, helmet safety, and public employee gone wild |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. Thank the NRA that he ad a gun in his car. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. He did stop and talk to the bicyclist - before he shot the man in the head |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
92. Your point? |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #92 |
97. I was just replying to your comment since you seem to have missed a part of the interaction |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #97 |
112. So not adding anything. |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
32. Well what's the point of having a gun |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
86. Typical post of an anti. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. Typical post of a pro. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
33. So his solution to the outrage of a child on a bike on a busy road was to |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
41. Why the heck does a firefighter have to have a gun???? |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
45. It was a fireman who poisoned his dogs before he went on a cruise recently. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
48. What firefighter carries a gun, and why are people increasingly letting their anger get the better |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'm not defending the guy but those spandex wearing Lance-wannabes annoy me |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Maybe it was red spandex |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. I went to UNC, I don't own any red clothing |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Yeah, we should all be able to shoot people who annoy us. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. I didn't say we should be able to shoot annoying people |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Really. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
62. I wear spandex shorts when cycling. Do you want to go? |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Go where? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. The Bahamas. I have an extra ticket. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. It's too long a drive to the Bahamas from where I live |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Goddamnit. That means we have to fight... |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. How convenient. I'm sitting here, waiting around to die |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #64 |
118. Of course you would, Mr. spandex-wearing cyclist, Bahamas-going member of the upper-latte classes. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #118 |
127. Man, I bought my cycle shorts on clearance for 25 bucks. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #49 |
66. I had a Lycra guy stop when my granddaughter took a tumble on the bike trail |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. Actually, that's part of the bikers' code |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. I look more like a plucked Big Bird than anything.. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #79 |
137. Keep up the good work |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #49 |
80. How do you feel about cyclists who shave their legs? |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. I don't mind it at all |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. ... |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Are we talking about male or female cyclists? |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #83 |
94. I was talking about male cyclists. |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
117. I'm a big-time cyclist, but I agree with you on that. That kind of get-up is the ne plus ultra... |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
55. You think firemen should be banned from having guns? nt |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
56. Bullet-proof bicycle helmet |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
59. damn those tree-hugging, bike-riding commies!!!! |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
71. I bet it was a pellet gun or something. Real gun would have put a hole |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. could have been .22 caliber |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #71 |
104. Well then, what's everyone getting all worked up over? |
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mrbarber (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
72. Holy crap. I live in Asheville and travel down tunnel road all the time. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
85. I hate it when bikers ride on roads with no bike lanes but... |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #85 |
95. How are people who use bikes for transportation supposed to get somewhere if there's no bike lane? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. yes |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #98 |
106. That's always my second thought |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #106 |
130. I got mono when I was a kid |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #95 |
105. Sidewalks. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #105 |
113. In our city it is against the law to ride a bike on the sidewalk. nt |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. Do they have bike lanes? |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #114 |
115. A few, but we don't even have many sidewalks in Lawrence, Kansas. Often, we are forced to walk |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. We have these delivery bikers for a local restaurant around my home. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #95 |
123. Indeed. And how are people who use bikes for recreation... |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #85 |
100. (In most states) bikers have the same rights (and responsibilities) |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
99. "he could actually have been defending himself" |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. That guy is an anti gun poster, may want to pick another guy. (nt) |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #99 |
107. You're using iverglas??? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #107 |
132. lol |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-28-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #107 |
136. Actually, her arguments make sense- and she knows how to read research |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
103. Crazy sumbish. |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
109. It is official.... |
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create.peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
111. well, my dh points out, who better to know how unsafe it is |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
119. Why the hell didn't he just run him over? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
121. That'll show him to endanger his child so foolishly. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
126. Stupid people do stupid things |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-29-09 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
138. This story hurts my head |
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