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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 01:36 AM Original message |
Firefighter Refused Call to Giffords Shooting |
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47of74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. What an asshole |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. There was an earlier thread on this |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 01:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I Haven't Been Playing In The Sandbox Much Lately... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 01:50 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Actually the problem is deeper than that |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. I would bet the firehouse radio has Rush Limbaugh blasting just as in the military |
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somone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. He was too stupid to think about himself needing medical help some day |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. ... Firefighter Ekstrum, a 28-year veteran, retired after the rampage as department officials |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. ... After he was contacted by the Daily Star about the incident, Ekstrum said in a statement he was |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. A real shame considering the other victims |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. ... Capt. Ben Williams wrote that when Ekstrum first told him he would not go out on the call, |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
10. ... the Star said Ekstrum gave a statement Wednesday to the Fire Department saying he was distraught |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. What a pathetic little coward. |
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MyrnaLoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
12. Is there any |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
13. *STRANGE* what the hell? n/t |
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mfcorey1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. Just when I thought things are as low as they can go, a rightie opens up a new pit. nt |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. He's a democrat. |
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MaeScott (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. He said he did. Very convenient but we know |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. From other sources it looks like his issues were with the crew, not Giffords |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. Is he fired yet? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
17. I love this character's after-the-fact excuse of being too distraught |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:25 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. he also suddenly realized he could be subject of lawsuits by victims' families |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
18. How can this person live with himself? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
21. No donor history for Ekstrum at either newsmeat or opensecrets... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:29 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Even if for argument's sake Ekstrum was a DUer , his refusal to act when |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Agreed 100%...nt |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
24. I hope they take this fucker's pension. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. It appears his conflict was with the crew, not Giffords |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Damned straight he should have responded. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. He went home sick and then dropped his papers. No requirement to document 1 day illness |
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