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To: bentway who wrote (233497)10/4/2013 12:31:54 PM
From: Dale Baker  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 542059
 
It's much more than just a black person and cops; the White House and Congress are two of the most sensitive, most-secured places in the country.

That woman had to be completely psychotic to do what she did. And Sadly, cops can't sit back and say OK, let's try to reason with her as she drives her car at 80mph down crowded civilian streets and actively tries to hit people.



To: bentway who wrote (233497)10/4/2013 12:38:14 PM
From: Metacomet  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 542059
 
In your own way, you're a misguided as our conservatives.
Wow..

I've always been a little leery of capital punishment

Even after the facts are established

These summary types, with no visible threat being in evidence are a bit much

..and seem to happen to some populations, administered by uniformed officers, more so than others

..call me a Birther, but somehow I don't think anyone was thinking much about checking that young ladies credentials

..they saw all they needed to pull the triggers...immediately

Some accidental shootings tend to have far less recriminations

..as our discussion here clearly shows