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It's like the "okay" sign thing. That's a hand signal that

Posted on: June 3, 2020 at 12:01:13 CT

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people have been using forever to indicate that everything is "okay".

Now people lose their jobs and reputations over using that signal.

It's absurd.

Edited by ummmm at 12:07:23 on 06/03/20

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Hi, I'm a non-racist person who thinks that the police are - ummmm MU - 6/3 11:18:14

Because these protests are largely not about - JG MU

- 6/3 11:57:31

But the police don't write the laws. If they are called out - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/3 11:37:57

That is why some rules are changing - meatiger MU - 6/3 11:52:26

I am not in any way defending the actions in this case. - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/3 12:04:40

Yet parents find ways - meatiger MU - 6/3 12:09:36

Been to the Bannister mall lately? No? Yeah it is no - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/3 12:24:45

they aren’t required to respond, and the courts back it up (nm) - pickle MU

- 6/3 11:41:04

I've been saying "too many laws" for years now. The cops - ummmm MU - 6/3 11:39:26

Agree on both points. But what happens when suspects - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/3 11:54:40

Take a picture of him and do some investigative work. - ummmm MU - 6/3 12:02:35

the shop owner said he wouldn't have called the cops - ashtray UF - 6/3 12:05:52

The cops truly made a mountain out of a mole hill here. - ummmm MU - 6/3 12:06:57

"seldom by cops"....LOL(nm) - meatiger MU - 6/3 11:56:16

I stand by that statement. Cops often mishandle those - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/3 12:21:52

RE: Hi, I'm a non-racist person who thinks that the police are - meatiger MU - 6/3 11:35:34

Those are red herrings. Aggregate stats are meaningless to - ummmm MU - 6/3 11:36:25

I'm not calling your post a red herring; I'm calling people - ummmm MU - 6/3 11:37:21

RE: I'm not calling your post a red herring; I'm calling people - meatiger MU - 6/3 11:47:53

You may have practical reasons for not using the term - ummmm MU - 6/3 11:50:26

He was fired for context - meatiger MU - 6/3 11:54:10

It's like the "okay" sign thing. That's a hand signal that - ummmm MU - 6/3 12:01:13

Understand your point - meatiger MU - 6/3 12:06:36

Same to you. (nm) - ummmm MU - 6/3 12:07:28

I know. The context is ridiculous. That's what I'm saying. - ummmm MU - 6/3 12:00:01

i think blm supporters would agree with that statement. - gmmm98 MU

- 6/3 12:11:48

Then they must be looking for a fight or something. - ummmm MU - 6/3 12:21:13

i suppose that's probably true. - gmmm98 MU

- 6/3 12:47:54

also - meatiger MU - 6/3 11:50:08

It disrupts the media, dems chosen narrative. Not allowed. - RHAYWORTH MU - 6/3 11:31:19

of course you make it R v D (nm) - pickle MU

- 6/3 11:31:58

and you three anarchist clowns show your idioacy. - RHAYWORTH MU - 6/3 11:38:32

I've never once referred to myself as an anarchist - ummmm MU - 6/3 11:40:21

the angrylibertarian doesn't really pay attention (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 6/3 11:46:43

i suggest you reread ummmm’s post - pickle MU

- 6/3 11:39:47

he'll have to get someone to read it to him first - ashtray UF - 6/3 11:42:05

Yeah, given that my OP was about not silo-ing people - ummmm MU - 6/3 11:33:28

he can't help himself - ashtray UF - 6/3 11:35:34

Wait, cops are being targeted since BLM started calling for - tigertix MU - 6/3 11:30:02

The problem is the cops are asked to enforce far too many - ummmm MU - 6/3 11:32:37

no (nm) - pickle MU

- 6/3 11:31:17

agreed(nm) - SEC_BIG_GAMEHUNTER SEC - 6/3 11:26:04

Because is reeks of White Privilege. White lives are already - RayKinsella1922 SEC - 6/3 11:23:40

Some liberal white woman on the radio explained it - MUTGR MU - 6/3 11:33:08

thank god for woke white women(nm) - SEC_BIG_GAMEHUNTER SEC - 6/3 11:34:50