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18. As I've said, despite everything else, this guy is not qualified to police.

Fri Jul 8, 2016, 09:17 AM

Jul 2016

He failed to assess the situation and escalated to gunfire when it was absolutely not necessary.
He should be fired.
He should be prosecuted.

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I haven't posted on DU in many months [View all] Skidmore Jul 2016 OP

awww rbrnmw Jul 2016 #1

The events of last few days safeinOhio Jul 2016 #2

I cried this morning when Philandro's mother and uncle spoke on CNN lunatica Jul 2016 #4

As I've said, despite everything else, this guy is not qualified to police. forgotmylogin Jul 2016 #18

Absolutely. Unfortunately, the same is true of way too many cops. nt tblue37 Jul 2016 #19

Happy to see you and deeply sad for the reason. nolabear Jul 2016 #6

K&R ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #7

Agreed. I actively support the end to the WOD, and recommend likewise. Eleanors38 Jul 2016 #8

Thank you. aintitfunny Jul 2016 #9

President Obama just spoke eloquently mcar Jul 2016 #10

I am still stunned about both of those. calimary Jul 2016 #11

I've been gone forawhile myself GitRDun Jul 2016 #12

I'm disgusted that the first response is to shoot IronLionZion Jul 2016 #13

Mahalo for this, Skidmore~ Cha Jul 2016 #14

So upset I could barely breathe lillypaddle Jul 2016 #16

Glad to see you pop in BumRushDaShow Jul 2016 #17