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rsmith6621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:53 PM Original message |
Bank teller foils holdup, nabs suspect — loses job |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. brave but foolish, this could have ended in a lot of deaths |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. How wrong is this? |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Well said. n/t |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. no bank will apreciate the risks he took, unfortunately its better to pay up than fight back |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Oh they appreciate the risks he took, that's why they fired him. No brainer. Ever hear of insurance? |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Self-delete |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
43. It's obvious you don't deal with many violent criminals. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. why would you say that, i deal with violent criminals on a dailly basis |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Think about it, you'll probably figure it out. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. nope cant see where you get that from my post.... i guess cops dont do nuance well |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Take a look at your recent posts. |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. If you were in that bank |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. All he did was ask the robber to show his weapon. That was hardly an invitation for violence. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. obviously you dont deal with many violent criminals |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. Yes it was. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. That's not all he did. |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. Are you out of your fucking mind? |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Because IF he'd gotten hurt doing this, the bank would be liable. |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. because it was against company policy and a very dangerous thing to do |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I disagree. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. How many medals should he get if the criminal had pulled out a gun and shot four or three other |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Not wrong at all. |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. OMG! I'm disagreeing with California Peggy! |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I agree with you; and in this case he wasn't fired over a heroic act... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #36 |
52. You don't know that no one would get hurt if the money were handed |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. There is something to learn there. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. More proof that bankers are scum. nt |
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progdonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. I understand the bank's position, but bad PR move... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. problem is, this road has already been travelled, thats why theres a policy |
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TwixVoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Yea damn right |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Breathtakingly ignorant post, that. |
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TwixVoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. It's called sarcasm |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Sounds About Right |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
18. Jim Nicholson is delusional |
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TwixVoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. We are a nation of cowards |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. so i guess you are okay with vigilantes dealing with criminals |
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TwixVoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I expect the average joe public |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Technically, the teller was not the victim of the crime |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:40 AM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Not a victim? Hello? If the suspect did have a gun, and shot at him, |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #40 |
64. Oh that's cute..Technically? |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 01:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
55. 911911911911911 |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
44. Vigilante? Please tell me you are trying to make a joke. |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. i am making the point that being the big man and fighting back isnt always the best idea |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Sounded like you were calling him a vigilante. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Right. And what are the chances of ever seeing your wallet again, |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:24 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. i dont think your wallet is more important than your life, do you?? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:32 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I didn't say that. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Exactly. nt |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
56. In this situation anyone who stands up like he did is endangering others. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. They were already in harms way. They were in a bank during a robbery. |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. You keep comparing apples and oranges |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Now that was apples and oranges... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. Employees are fired for doing nothing, employees are fired for doing something... |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. seems some people are missing the point, the bank has a policy for this |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Agreed. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #27 |
65. And yet tellers die because the robber didn't want to leave a witness. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. I Know What You Said Isn't Sarcasm. |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. The man's family didn't see it as stupid. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
31. It's funny |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. Mr. Ncholson needs a more fulfilling job, apparently. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
33. Maybe he should be a cop. |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-01-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. i used to work in banking . . . |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
41. I'm thinking that the best solution here would be for the bank president, the teller, |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
42. he needs a different line of work |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
47. No good deed should go unpunished. |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
48. heh! john dillinger is rolling (and pissing) in his grave. how dare anyone confront a bad guy? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
54. He's a fucking moron |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
57. It was a heroic act but a stupid one.. |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
60. "It's something I almost look forward to. It's a thrill and I'm an adrenaline-junkie person. It's |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-02-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
66. Company policies are there for a reason. |
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