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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:38 AM Original message |
Did anyone else think that the UCLA students should have stormed the cops? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. UCLA students have always been a bit wimpy. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Point taken.... |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
52. almost as hot as SFSU |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yep. The kids did ask for badge numbers but then ran |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. No. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Spot on! Anyone with a badge should always be allowed carte blanche |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. These guys weren't cops |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. When I worked at UCLA the campus police were allowed |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 02:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Bernie Kerik, perhaps? He made millions selling them to every other asshole with a blue uniform NT |
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Election (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 06:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
61. The campus police are real police |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
56. wrong |
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Kiouni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. I don't get how a taser is different from a baton? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Because a baton leaves marks, you have to use it judiciously |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. Assaulting cops is serious felony stuff. No govt jobs for life, for one thing |
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al bupp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
7. It almost immediately crossed my mind |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. The Draft... |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. Not stormed the cops, but encircled the victim, yeah. |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That would have been great, but I feel these kids were no more than |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
12. I don't think you understand the end result |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Jesus. Let's videotape our fellow student getting the shit zapped out of him. |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. ....You still don't get it |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. That video just may land those cops in jail |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I agree with you. |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
14. No, that would get them arrested, ruin their academic careers, |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Correct, CBB... It is a New World. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
55. Years of sheepdom by those who went before them |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
19. If this happened at the Sorbonne in Paris, I guarantee you there'd be a student protest of... |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Through ignorance, we have become a nation of sheep. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 05:23 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. It will change |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. God, we can only hope. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
22. I'm wondering where the adults were. Weren't there any |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
53. college students are adults |
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4morewars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
23. Yes |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
24. no. |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. OK |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Yeah, fuck people who can't find their student ID cards! /nt |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 05:18 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. "can't find"??? |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 02:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Guess who they're coming for next, smart guy? |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 05:14 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. well...it's not me...so, i'll bite- |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. "First they came for . . . " etc. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
41. Actually, YES, even to save a rule breaking punk. |
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justinaforjustice (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. They Were Real Cops, Not Rent-a-Cop Security. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 02:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. The campus police are employees of the State of California. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
29. Yes, this was clearly an illegal abuse of power and warranted defense. n/t |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
31. I can't believe the students did not stop those torturers! |
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Election (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
37. Assaulting a Peace Officer, what a great lesson for our youth |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 08:50 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Peace Officer??????? What do people do when "Peace Officers" go wild? |
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Election (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
59. They weren't going wild |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
38. They should have rushed in to protect the poor, tasered student. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
40. I found the students incredibly polite and docile |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
42. they filmed it and got it to the media - I'm pretty impressed they had their wits |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
43. My surprise is that the students so far haven't demonstrated and shown unity. nt |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
44. I wouldn't have blamed them if they did. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
45. Reminds me of Mad Magazine |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
49. Not sure if they shoulda |
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grizmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
50. And commit an act ALMOST as criminal as the cops did? |
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flying_monkeys (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
51. That crossed my mind. |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
54. PS3 vs. library user taser target: Americans priorities are FUCKED UP!!! |
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StraightDope (716 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. You nailed it. |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Damn straight. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
58. If they'd pulled out a gun and shot the cops... |
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Election (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. And I'd say send them to the lethal injection table |
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akushuki (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
63. I think they were ready to do so. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-17-06 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
64. I'm torn |
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