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rug

(82,333 posts) Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:05 PM Jul 2016

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Canada.

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Canada. (Original Post) rug Jul 2016 OP

O' Canada! roamer65 Jul 2016 #1

I appreciate the idea.... harrose Jul 2016 #2

I wonder if they felt they were being profiled or worse... TheBlackAdder Jul 2016 #23

Guess what? It's Halifax, Virginia. roamer65 Jul 2016 #3

Is that right? In that case I give all credit to Gov. Kaine. rug Jul 2016 #4

Yup. Googled it to hear the audio. roamer65 Jul 2016 #5

Cool Kber Jul 2016 #6

O, Virginia eh? pinboy3niner Jul 2016 #7

I don't think Gov. Kaine harrose Jul 2016 #9

Don't kill my pivot. rug Jul 2016 #10

Huh? harrose Jul 2016 #11

. rug Jul 2016 #12

I still don't get it. There are no politicians... harrose Jul 2016 #13

Arrgh. rug Jul 2016 #14

Whatever... harrose Jul 2016 #15

very interesting SheriffBob Jul 2016 #16

But they're deft at turning it around. rug Jul 2016 #18

I disagree SheriffBob Jul 2016 #17

Very well. harrose Jul 2016 #19

that explains why he didn't say it in French also rurallib Jul 2016 #8

I'm glad no one got shot IronLionZion Jul 2016 #20

Well, I appreciated this ailsagirl Jul 2016 #21

Love it. Liberal_in_LA Jul 2016 #22

roamer65

(36,745 posts)

1. O' Canada!

Reply to rug (Original post)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:07 PM

Jul 2016

harrose

(380 posts)

2. I appreciate the idea....

Reply to rug (Original post)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:07 PM

Jul 2016

... but I know that if I got pulled over for this and it made me late to work, I'd be upset.

TheBlackAdder

(28,205 posts)

23. I wonder if they felt they were being profiled or worse...

Reply to harrose (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 11:18 PM

Jul 2016

roamer65

(36,745 posts)

3. Guess what? It's Halifax, Virginia.

Reply to rug (Original post)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:13 PM

Jul 2016

Wow...cool.

rug

(82,333 posts)

4. Is that right? In that case I give all credit to Gov. Kaine.

Reply to roamer65 (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:17 PM

Jul 2016

roamer65

(36,745 posts)

5. Yup. Googled it to hear the audio.

Reply to rug (Reply #4)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:18 PM

Jul 2016

It's Halifax, VA.

Kber

(5,043 posts)

6. Cool

Reply to roamer65 (Reply #5)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:28 PM

Jul 2016

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

7. O, Virginia eh?

Reply to roamer65 (Reply #5)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:31 PM

Jul 2016

harrose

(380 posts)

9. I don't think Gov. Kaine

Reply to rug (Reply #4)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:45 PM

Jul 2016

... has much say on the day-to-day operations of the Halifax police department.

rug

(82,333 posts)

10. Don't kill my pivot.

Reply to harrose (Reply #9)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:47 PM

Jul 2016

harrose

(380 posts)

11. Huh?

Reply to rug (Reply #10)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:48 PM

Jul 2016

I don't get it. What did I kill?

rug

(82,333 posts)

12. .

Reply to harrose (Reply #11)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:51 PM

Jul 2016

http://www.npr.org/2012/10/03/162103368/how-politicians-get-away-with-dodging-the-question

harrose

(380 posts)

13. I still don't get it. There are no politicians...

Reply to rug (Reply #12)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:57 PM

Jul 2016

... or questions in this story.

rug

(82,333 posts)

14. Arrgh.

Reply to harrose (Reply #13)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 09:00 PM

Jul 2016

harrose

(380 posts)

15. Whatever...

Reply to rug (Reply #14)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 09:02 PM

Jul 2016

eom

SheriffBob

(552 posts)

16. very interesting

Reply to rug (Reply #12)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 09:10 PM

Jul 2016

No wonder I could not understand what politicians were talking about.

It's mostly gibberish.

rug

(82,333 posts)

18. But they're deft at turning it around.

Reply to SheriffBob (Reply #16)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 09:12 PM

Jul 2016

Half the time we don't realize it until they've left.

SheriffBob

(552 posts)

17. I disagree

Reply to harrose (Reply #9)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 09:12 PM

Jul 2016

I think he does.

harrose

(380 posts)

19. Very well.

Reply to SheriffBob (Reply #17)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 09:13 PM

Jul 2016

I could be wrong. It's possible that Virginia is an exception, but usually the governor of a state does not make policy for local police departments - especially at the level of decreeing that they hand out ice cream on hot days.

rurallib

(62,416 posts)

8. that explains why he didn't say it in French also

Reply to roamer65 (Reply #3)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 08:43 PM

Jul 2016

IronLionZion

(45,447 posts)

20. I'm glad no one got shot

Reply to rug (Original post)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 10:59 PM

Jul 2016

ailsagirl

(22,897 posts)

21. Well, I appreciated this

Reply to rug (Original post)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 11:06 PM

Jul 2016

Thanks for posting, rug!!

Liberal_in_LA

(44,397 posts)

22. Love it.

Reply to rug (Original post)

Sun Jul 31, 2016, 11:09 PM

Jul 2016

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