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Thanks for sharing, kpete. Glorfindel May 2018 #1
My former police chief. Lonestarblue May 2018 #38
"....seen the face of evil." sprinkleeninow May 2018 #71
That was powerful PatSeg May 2018 #2
K&R Gothmog May 2018 #3
K&R nt lillypaddle May 2018 #4
Wow. cwydro May 2018 #5
NRA supporters would rather have dead children than any gun control. keithbvadu2 May 2018 #6
Same ones who get all fanatical about killing unborn children. Hypocrisy. Fla Dem May 2018 #36
Pro-life is a myth. keithbvadu2 May 2018 #63
Wasn't it the DARLING of the republican right Haggis for Breakfast May 2018 #82
Joe The Plumber: 'Your Dead Kids..." keithbvadu2 May 2018 #83
Sweet Jesus Haggis for Breakfast May 2018 #84
K&R EOM tiredtoo May 2018 #7
I wonder if he'll accept the same gun control for his cops? aikoaiko May 2018 #8
What is their job? pazzyanne May 2018 #10
Police are only allowed to use lethal force In selfdefense or defense of others aikoaiko May 2018 #13
All due respect, but pazzyanne May 2018 #16
I'm saying that civilian and civilian police aikoaiko May 2018 #24
No. Thirty by 30 May 2018 #27
This is a discussion board. We discuss. aikoaiko May 2018 #37
They call self-defense ANY time they decide to kill someone AllyCat May 2018 #50
I don't think he's interested in your efforts to distract from the main issue. yardwork May 2018 #17
Or he's glad he won't have to follow the same laws. aikoaiko May 2018 #22
WTH is "civilian cop"?? Thirty by 30 May 2018 #28
civilian police as opposed to others such as military police. aikoaiko May 2018 #33
They do make very good low and no caffeine coffee and teas.... marble falls May 2018 #86
The same Laws Cartoonist May 2018 #31
And high capacity magazine, ARs, new machine guns, open carry, etc. aikoaiko May 2018 #35
This is an interesting point.. mountain grammy May 2018 #47
It's true. The dichotomy is unreasonable. aikoaiko May 2018 #49
It can also be argued that the police mountain grammy May 2018 #51
I havent seen any case law making that point. aikoaiko May 2018 #55
I know case law doesn't support that view mountain grammy May 2018 #62
Don't forget certification Major Nikon May 2018 #59
Why do gunners say ludicrous stuff like that? Police could reduce their weaponry if it Hoyt May 2018 #52
We don't see police disarming in nonviolent US communities aikoaiko May 2018 #53
Cracks me up when gunners into AR-15s, etc., start turning on police to maintain their access to Hoyt May 2018 #65
Really? Major Nikon May 2018 #56
Like, for real. aikoaiko May 2018 #58
No, more like synthetic. LanternWaste May 2018 #88
Right back at you. aikoaiko May 2018 #89
I tried. Lord knows I tried. But that's it. Iggo May 2018 #64
Right now we're talking about school shooters. Chemisse May 2018 #79
I'd a five dollar bet with myself someone would attempt the false equivalency to appear relevant. LanternWaste May 2018 #87
You think you know what you're talking about, but you don't. aikoaiko May 2018 #90
K & R pazzyanne May 2018 #9
Acevedo is a decent man. He had a good record in Austin. dalton99a May 2018 #11
Excellent. Thx for sharing. ButSeeYa May 2018 #12
What a delightful OldHippieChick May 2018 #14
Meaningful Words from a Wise Man Who Sees, Every Day, What Guns Have Done to Us dlk May 2018 #15
Yes, he gets it. Hangingon May 2018 #32
Will anything ever actually happen? oberliner May 2018 #18
Frankly, it'll take a repeal of the 2nd Amendment. nt Nay May 2018 #30
I don't see that happening oberliner May 2018 #34
Oh, I don't either. That's why guns are such an intractable problem. Add to that the Nay May 2018 #40
This is the reality discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2018 #75
Thank you for posting. A call to action K & R. bronxiteforever May 2018 #19
Wow.. Pretty much what some have Cha May 2018 #20
Brilliant. Perfect. Nanjeanne May 2018 #21
Is that for real? BRAVO! Honeycombe8 May 2018 #23
Does the Chief actually have a position on the action he would like to see? aikoaiko May 2018 #25
I would also like to know what that is. LisaL May 2018 #26
Why not? We do it like that in Germany. Ezior May 2018 #39
I am all for it. LisaL May 2018 #45
I'd go for that. 3Hotdogs May 2018 #46
What the Chief just wrote. leanforward May 2018 #29
Thank you for posting this... Upthevibe May 2018 #41
Well said, Chief! MineralMan May 2018 #42
Truth randr May 2018 #43
With applause and thanks to Mr. Acevedo... BobTheSubgenius May 2018 #44
On point gademocrat7 May 2018 #48
K&R Scurrilous May 2018 #54
Thank you Mr. Acevedo. smirkymonkey May 2018 #57
Yesterday, I called my Republican US Senator. PatrickforO May 2018 #60
Wow jpak May 2018 #61
Nice sentiments, Mr Acevedo pecosbob May 2018 #66
I can't give this a bigger K and R Ferrets are Cool May 2018 #67
His Record Defending Cops Who Have... relogic May 2018 #68
In this instance, I'll take Good over Perfect. (n/t) Iggo May 2018 #70
Art Acevedo is a good man Gothmog May 2018 #69
HOUSTON! 💙 sprinkleeninow May 2018 #72
And yet.... Sophiegirl May 2018 #73
Well done Hekate May 2018 #74
Wow! That's a powerful statement. Nitram May 2018 #76
wow Demovictory9 May 2018 #77
Well done. nolabear May 2018 #78
R#250 & K UTUSN May 2018 #80
Thanks for posting this ailsagirl May 2018 #81
Wow! Dem_4_Life May 2018 #85
He's on M$NBComcast now n/t malaise May 2018 #91
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