Journal drinkypoo's Journal: The Blue Shield 4
Cops are evil. Oh sure, not all of them, just the ones that post in fora. Note that this is the google cache, because after this page received a lot of publicity, they deleted the thread.
"I've seen it. It's rubbish." -- Marvin the Paranoid Android
shame (Score:1)
The people I knew from my generation who joined the force were the last ones you'd ever want with a gun and badge.
Maybe urban police departments should only hire people who don't want to be cops, because it appears that the ones who do, shouldn't.
Unfortunately, it appears that having unquestionable authority makes one into a bully, eventually. I'm open to evidence to the contrary.
I love the cop who laughs about getting all that overtime. How much you want to bet he votes Republican, not understanding tha
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Everyone I know who became a cop did so because they were either picked on or were unlikely to do anything else useful to society. I do know one person who wanted to be a cop for good reasons - he really wanted to protect and serve, basically, and I would've been proud to know him as a cop. He ended up as a history teacher. :)
Can't outrun the radio, can't outrun the google... (Score:2)
Like the man said, the internet routes around censorship.
I do wish the protesters were smart enough not to give them the opportunity to stereotype them, though. It enables them to dilute the message. Middle class people who have to work for a living every day aren't going to have much sympathy if they think the protesters are all students living off mommy and daddy or lazy bums on welfare, as they would put it.