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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:22 PM Original message |
Sources: Hispanic officers were on scene of stomping (Seattle) |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Blue Line.....nt |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's not much of a defense as for many people the thin blue line trumps race |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Cops aren't black or brown or white. They're blue. |
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BakedAtAMileHigh (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
4. race is only one factor out of many in these situations |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I agree; this situation is also complicated. |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. So??? |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Police are of a single color: Blue. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's the old "I'm not racist, I've got lots of black friends" excuse. |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. What you said. |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. Nothing to see here, move along... |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. And the victim of the robbery is a Latino man. |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Ethnicity is a factor for the offending officer, that needs to be examined. |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Nobody is defending that officer. |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. Some of those who work forces are the same that burn crosses |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. If I were the only Hispanic cop around a bunch of white cops |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. That doesn't matter |
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