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The abyss (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 06:49 PM Original message |
CA: Four police officers shot in Oakland |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. awful |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
234. Up on the hill all the way up to where 73rd turns into Edwards?... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. I would not be surprised if Assault Rifles were involved. |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Virginia Tech demonstrated very well the damage that hand guns alone can do. nt |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. You don't know very much about handguns and close quarters combat, |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Maybe: |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Rifles tend to do more damage |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yep, the spin gives the bullet extra stability, so it can go faster with more accuracy. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Any rifle carries more energy |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Well, I was responding to post #2, which speculated it was an "assault rifle". |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Hope all involved pull through. |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
235. Oakland is not LA. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. How could that be assault weapons are banned in California? |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. That doesn't mean |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Of course you are right, that means that only criminals have them. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
101. No, what it means is other Americans have them- and bring them in |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #101 |
173. If they did that they would be criminals, so I'm right. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
115. The shooter was a convicted felon with an "extensive criminal record" |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #115 |
136. I pray for the suspect's safety |
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dukefan (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. WHAT??? |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #138 |
143. He is a human being who has allegeldy done a horrible thing |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. Earth to Marshall - the 4 police officers were human beings as well |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #144 |
146. I pray for the families of all the victims |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:32 AM Response to Reply #144 |
236. when you say "as well", I don't get the feeling you mean an equal comparison. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #143 |
181. Now that he's dead, we will never know the mechanism that caused this event. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #181 |
183. half assed gangbanger shooting police |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #181 |
207. I agree. I live in the Bay area too. A few more "Oscar Grant's" and Oakland will be a tinderbox just |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #207 |
246. I doubt that anyone in Oakland other than the bad guy's mom is going to be upset that he's dead |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #246 |
250. Nope |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:50 AM Response to Reply #181 |
239. Uhh, you're taking the media people too seriously, I think |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #181 |
252. Mechanism - Parolee who violated the terms of his parole who didn't want to go back to jail |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #138 |
249. have to agree. n/t. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #136 |
142. Well you can stop praying now. |
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dukefan (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #142 |
145. Marshall...you are praying for the wrong person in this tragedy |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #136 |
245. He's dead |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #115 |
179. Thats right, lock him up for good. Better find out why he got put there in the first place |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #179 |
204. The only place he is going to be at is six feet under. |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
103. Yeah, it was a high powered assault-rifle that blew these officers away. n/t |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Here's an update |
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The abyss (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Mz Pip Thanks for the update! |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. the news is saying they have all died |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. So sad! I hope they will recover. |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. I wonder if it's related to the BART shooting back in January? n/t |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Seems unlikely |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. Now, will we see people condeming the remaining cops for excessive force against the shooter? |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
182. We spend tons of money on lethal weapons. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #182 |
186. Doofus, |
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The abyss (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. I want to know what has gone down here. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
185. Look up Oscar Grant on the Internets |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. 4 Oakland Officers Fatally Shot, Gunman Dead |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. 1 thug with a gun kills 4 trained and probably better armed officers. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
69. Probably not better armed.... |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #23 |
126. Can't be - the NRA assures us that guns save lives |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Hope it's not right, too. They don't name any sources. nt |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. CNN says they were just wounded, only one shooter. |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Three Oakland police officers killed, one critically wounded after traffic stop, shootout |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. San Mateo County Times also says 3 officers dead, one critical |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. The commenters on SFGate are taking the opportunity to |
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mackerel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'm getting 3 of 4 officers dead. My ex lives down the |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Wingnut heaven....huge variety of them. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. SFGate attracts some serious trolls. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #31 |
51. SFGate has the worst trolls, I think mostly from outside the area |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. They are ug-lee. I don't even read the comments any more. Too gross. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #52 |
66. It was like a KKK meeting in there! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I KNOW! |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Sometimes even I am surprised |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
65. The posts were making me nauseous. I fled. |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Oakland is a failed state |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Oakland's not THAT bad |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. You don't think |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Like I said in a different post |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Yeah |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Piedmont |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #60 |
114. It Shouldn't Be |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #54 |
193. I lived near Richmond in 1996 |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
187. i considered applying to oakland PD |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
189. I agree, but there are certain areas that you don't want to be in if you don't have to be. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. I was born in Oakland, lived in Berkeley as an adult |
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inwiththenew (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Information on the shooter is coming out |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #34 |
127. Another poster child for stiff sentences for violent repeat offenders |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
35. OMG.... |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Did he have a military background, maybe? |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. You don't need military training to kill someone |
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Corey_Baker08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:09 AM Response to Reply #38 |
104. I Believe I read that the 3 officers were killed as they entered an apartment in which he was....... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #104 |
139. Deleted by Joe as too uninformed. |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #104 |
195. Last night, the Cops refused to identify the type of weapon. |
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Archae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Add one tweaker, and a semi-automatic. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
163. gang banger, felony warrant.. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
36. If the cops killed 4 armed criminals there'd be 50 posts denouncing the cops |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Because we don't know the status yet. But thanks for bashing DU |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
227. Not bashing |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #227 |
251. There were people here who didn't want to offer condolences |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Did you see post 11? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #36 |
56. Deleted message |
No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #56 |
67. Your comment offends me, after 5 years on this board, you are my first "alert" |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #36 |
125. Note all the deleted messages. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #125 |
134. To be fair, that was one guy and what was likely his sockpuppet account |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
37. SF Chronicle is saying 3 officers dead, 1 critical |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. I was born and raised in Oakland |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. This is really really bad for everyone. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
42. Prayers and wishes for the community to keep its head right now. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
50. He took down two motorcycle cops and two SWAT officers |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Did they have to go in that way? They couldn't have waited |
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Brooklyns_Finest (747 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I wasn't there |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Saddam's sons were not boys, they were men and we murdered them |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
152. A holed up person is dangerous |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #152 |
155. Those Testosterone Injections Are Really Working For You (n/t) |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #155 |
159. umm, yeah |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #155 |
169. ROFL |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. I'm assuming they did standard procedures here |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I bet you that didn't happen. I bet they didn't have that kind of prep |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #62 |
124. nope, plenty of officers responded to the scene. you may want to read the story n/t |
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Ex Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #61 |
72. Here are my thoughts on that |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #72 |
259. You make a good point, Ex Lurker. You have to make the best decision |
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jkappy (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
170. the Big Question--and this the only mention ?? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
172. Probably concerned he would get away and/or harm others. (n/t) |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #53 |
197. It was a "Get Even" thought process, and they lost. |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #53 |
229. I don't know what the layout of the apartment is |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #229 |
231. I don't mean to second guess what these officers did. |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 02:32 AM Response to Reply #231 |
233. I know, right? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #233 |
255. What most people in Oakland want is not to be in the middle of a war |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #53 |
247. Perhaps the perp would have made a mistake if they had waited long enough |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #247 |
256. Four people are dead. There will be an investigation. We'll see. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #50 |
63. Swat officers approached the closet door where suspect hid, he shot 2 through the door, nicked 3rd |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #63 |
70. Thanks for the info; I hadn't seen that yet in the media |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #50 |
141. Well no the suspect just had an extensive criminal background. |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #50 |
188. not true. far more than you claim |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #188 |
213. That's at odds with the DoJ |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #213 |
217. here's da stats |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #217 |
219. Thanks. I saved it for future reference |
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paulsby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #219 |
220. yw nt |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
57. Didn't the * kill a cop in Hawaii or something? |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #57 |
64. This officer died watching over/protecting the presidential motorcade..... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #64 |
228. A-yup. * just had to have breakfast at a different base that morning |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #57 |
198. The cop lost control of his motorcycle and was thrown into a curb. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
58. Deleted sub-thread |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
73. There is a particularly distainful way of being that eggs a crowd |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
74. I am so sorry for the loss of the force and family of the officers. |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
107. When I heard about this story earlier |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
75. 3 officers dead, suspect killed in Oakland, Calif. |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. I think improved communities that don't breed criminality... |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Is there some reason why we cant have both? n/t |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #78 |
86. Yes |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #78 |
90. One day cabluedem. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 04:15 AM Response to Reply #90 |
240. forebears = the bears that came before you. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Pres. Obama likes the guns |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. These assault weapons are not hunting rifles, so I dont know why they are allowed to be owned. n/t |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. The NRA has succeeded in fetishing them among the "any gun, anywhere" crowd... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #79 |
87. Point 1: there is no mention yet of the weapon used |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #79 |
95. Gun rights are more important than the lives of the victims of gunfire. |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #95 |
128. "3 lives"? Try 30,000. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:05 PM Response to Reply #128 |
177. Not from rifles. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #79 |
120. The old federal AW ban failed because there is no way to distinguish "AWs" from sporting arms |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #120 |
260. The perviously banned AK-47 apparently makes an awesome cop killer. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #260 |
263. Really, I write machine code |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #260 |
272. You are not very well informed |
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obamachangetheworld (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #260 |
309. AK-47 is the finest gun i ever fired |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #120 |
261. The AK47: Full Auto Conversion for Dummies |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #261 |
264. Will not work..here is the link for tatp, have fun |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #261 |
273. Just as I said in my other reply a minute or three ago |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #79 |
176. Because they ARE target rifles, and more people own them than hunt. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #77 |
88. They're not on the streets, they're in people's homes. |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #88 |
93. you are so |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #93 |
97. Feel free to refute n/t |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #97 |
184. where do I start |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #184 |
192. The reports that I read, from the SF Chronicle and CNN, |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:53 PM Response to Reply #192 |
194. so |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #194 |
201. The 3% number is for all rifles |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #201 |
202. what's |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #202 |
212. Hmpf. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #75 |
81. Deleted sub-thread |
jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #75 |
82. This is a tragedy, and I'll express condolences and hope for the one survivor. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #75 |
83. Condolences to the fallen heroes. |
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84. Deleted sub-thread |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #75 |
89. Didn't Take Long, Did It? |
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HardWorkingDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #89 |
91. Get real.... |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #91 |
96. Bad Blood |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:07 AM Response to Reply #96 |
102. I hope all sides will remain calm |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #89 |
92. Now is not the time for that. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #89 |
121. You are race baiting - There is no connection whatsoever |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:36 AM Response to Reply #121 |
238. That's Your Interpretation |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #238 |
244. My post did not include any name-calling |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #89 |
150. Oakland cops didn't kill anybody on January 1st |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #150 |
165. Yeah, but some people around here don't let facts and reason |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #150 |
200. Semantics. They wear virtually identical uniforms. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #200 |
232. speaking of clowns |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:34 AM Response to Reply #150 |
237. Read It Again |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:57 AM Response to Reply #237 |
248. So the felon shot and killed 4 cops out of altruism? |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #75 |
94. Change of topic: will there be a riot? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #94 |
100. I'm not for CA. but no. The black community isn't stupid. |
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Taxijazz (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #75 |
98. Problems in society can't be solved by force against a public that may already be suffering |
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Loudmxr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #75 |
99. I hate to agree with Firehouse Dave but Oakland is a good reason for owning a firearm. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #75 |
122. Keeping people like Lovelle Mixon off the streets would be a better way to fix the problem |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #122 |
166. Bingo-that about |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #122 |
206. I'd much rather find out how this kind of monster is created in the first place. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #206 |
243. I'm very interested in that too - Ounce of prevention, etc. |
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Corey_Baker08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
105. Tragic News This Morning-Yet I don't Buy this as a Revenge killing for the BART Officer.... |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #105 |
112. Oakland's Political Realities |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #112 |
117. That sounds like post Katrina New Orleans politics |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #112 |
147. I disagree |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #105 |
203. I don't think its revenge for Oscar Grant either, but a result of the perception |
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bird gerhl (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
106. The Associated Press reported Saturday that people lingered at the scene of the traffic-stop shootin |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #106 |
108. Sounds like the Citizens love the Police there |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:27 AM Response to Reply #108 |
110. Lots of Hostility |
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nbsmom (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #110 |
158. You are oversimplifying your oversimplification |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #158 |
208. Yeah, tough mistake, move on, nothing to see here |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #106 |
109. I hope the media |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #106 |
111. Taunting the police at a murder scene |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Taunting the Police |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #113 |
225. My black friends would |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #111 |
153. they ought to send in the national guard in that case |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #153 |
226. You mean because the 1st amendment has been suspended? nt |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #226 |
253. not at all |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #253 |
269. Ok, I see what you are saying. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #106 |
116. That sounds like Oakland all right |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #116 |
119. politicians will 'throw money' at the problem and all will be right again |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #106 |
167. If true, that is really sick and disgusting. |
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wartrace (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
118. Why was Lovelle Mixon on the street? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #118 |
123. California prisons are so full of drug offenders and tax criminals, there isn't enough room |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #123 |
129. Criminal Teenaged Girls Sent To Adult Prison To Scare Them ( John Walsh video ) |
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mulsh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
130. I'm an Oakland native and still live here. |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #130 |
132. the "traffic stop" would have turned up guns the perp wasn't allowed to have.He would have gone back |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #132 |
156. He was on parole for ADW and had a no bail warrant out! |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #156 |
162. These are your body stackers. Little banger wannabee |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #162 |
196. Like most gun (or assault weapon) proliferation advocates, you fail to take responsibility |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #196 |
199. No those are outliers. The body stackers |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #199 |
218. What is this? The invasion of the body stackers? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 04:23 AM Response to Reply #218 |
241. that *is* different. oakland people all carrying cups, i mean. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #130 |
149. because the suspect did the shooting |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #149 |
174. Apparently not to some people around here. And I'm still trying |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #174 |
210. As I recall, Rodney King and the Verdict |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #210 |
230. I'm not "ignoring" anything. I'm saying that that is absolutely |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #130 |
171. What the police did? Why the hell would there be anger when |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
131. That is really awful. |
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Supply Side Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
133. Its a Dangerous job being a cop |
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panzerfaust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
135. Ah yes, the Armed Citizen |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #135 |
154. That piece of shit is not a citizen |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #154 |
157. Of course he was a citizen |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #157 |
160. Fuck that |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #160 |
190. I agree he shouldn't have had a gun- but the reality is that America's flooded |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #190 |
191. I have never been to a country |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #191 |
209. Finland- or as you like to say, the Swiss are much more homogenous societies |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #209 |
215. Canada too |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #215 |
221. You're reaching |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #221 |
222. I recall a Michael Moore movie on the subject |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #222 |
223. Oh come on now |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #223 |
224. Yeah I know that points a finger |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #190 |
214. Yup, sure does |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #157 |
211. He also benefitted from a prison education too |
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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
137. 4th Officer Dies |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. So sad. Condolences to the families and co-workers. |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
148. a couple of these officers worked security at the Coli... |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
151. And we wonder why the cops |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
161. Police backing off report of 4th officer's death, but he is brain dead |
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mackerel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #161 |
164. My heart goes out to the families and to Oakland. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #164 |
168. Philly has the same problem |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #161 |
175. Indeed. For some things, there are |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
178. All 4 have died according to KTVU.COM |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #178 |
180. I am sure he is aware murder is illegal |
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The abyss (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
205. Thanks to all for comments and insight! |
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Grinchie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #205 |
216. I agree, but Americans for the most part don't have the juevos to stand toe to toe |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:32 AM Response to Reply #205 |
242. This is just the sort of cowardly, juvenile non-sense that leads to problems |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
254. This is why we shouldn't have guns so easy to purchase... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #254 |
257. I am sure his was purchased legally |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #254 |
258. Please spell out your idea for making not "so easy to purchase" |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #258 |
262. Whose to say that the person in this story wasn't a good person? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #262 |
265. I do, I say he should have chugged antifreeze if he could not do time |
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OnceUponTimeOnTheNet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #265 |
266. Hear Hear! |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-23-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #265 |
267. That's a very bitter, judgemental and fundamentally flawed statement in itself. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #267 |
270. He has dna on a rape, 4 murders, carjacking and potential other murder, POS |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #270 |
275. And I stand by the fact that had he not had an automatic weapon available to him, he would not have |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #275 |
279. Had he not had a cock, he would unable to rape... |
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obamachangetheworld (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #279 |
312. People are born with cocks, not AK-47s |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #275 |
282. If he'd been in prison where he belonged, he wouldn't have had any firearms available |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #262 |
268. The part about him having prior felony convictions |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #268 |
274. Mine would be enforcing the current gun laws and not having fully automatic weapons available |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #274 |
276. Due Dilligence (google) is your friend |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #276 |
278. Enforcing is the key here. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #278 |
280. You will do more time on an NFA |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #274 |
283. Fully automatic weapons are not widely available in this country |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #274 |
285. He DID use a handgun. The first two officers were killed with an ordinary pistol. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #254 |
271. Guess we should ban his cock, for the Rape he has dna on |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #271 |
277. So how did he get ahold of an automatic weapon so easily? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #277 |
281. Can you link to this full auto thing? |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #281 |
286. They are in a way the same thing. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #286 |
291. Bump-firing and aiming are mutually exclusive |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #286 |
296. Not even close. |
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obamachangetheworld (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #296 |
302. I can think of a tactical situation where bump firing would be useful |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #302 |
308. That would be far less effective than what this murderer actually did. |
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obamachangetheworld (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #308 |
311. Yeah, I'm sure you're right |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #286 |
298. I did a little YouTube-ing myself... |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-24-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #277 |
284. There is no indication at all that he used an automatic weapon. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 01:27 AM Response to Reply #284 |
287. That's weird. Last night CH 2 was saying "something like an AK 47". |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #287 |
290. A lot of reporters don't know how to tell. Photos of an SKS and a civilian AK: |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #290 |
292. Why isn't this enforcement the case at gun shows? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #292 |
295. The BATFE *aggressively* enforces the Title 2 provisions of the NFA at gun shows and everywhere else |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 04:01 AM Response to Reply #284 |
288. bump fire an sks and it's just as deadly at close range. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 07:06 AM Response to Reply #288 |
289. No, because bump firing makes it impossible to aim effectively. |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #289 |
293. Whether this was a factor or not in this current situation |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #293 |
294. No, it would substantially decrease it, and here's why: |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #293 |
297. Where are you getting information |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #297 |
299. It's a matter of selective reality, apparently |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #299 |
300. Yep you are way off |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 05:43 AM Response to Reply #300 |
305. Very nice. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #299 |
301. A lot of news outlets fail to distinguish between the small-time gun commerce in Mexico |
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obamachangetheworld (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #301 |
303. The Article you are referring to |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #303 |
307. But the high-profile shootings the media are playing up involved AUTOMATIC WEAPONS, |
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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 05:32 AM Response to Reply #301 |
304. I realized there is an increase in purchases south of mexico for the weapons you pointed out. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #304 |
306. You have also been civil, and thank you. |
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obamachangetheworld (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #304 |
310. You Frakkin' Cylon's Mother! |
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chatnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
313. SF Gate: Slain Oakland officer's organs save four men |
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all.of.me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:20 AM Response to Reply #313 |
314. Hege was a graduate of my daughter's school. |
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chatnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #314 |
315. A selfless man who wanted to help up until the very end |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #313 |
316. "If he's a criminal, everybody's a criminal." |
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