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I just don't understand the undying love for this monster hereabouts.. pipoman Mar 2013 #1
There's a faction for whom nothing matters but the color of your jersey. Egalitarian Thug Mar 2013 #66
well said Demo_Chris Mar 2013 #89
I agree with Bloomberg. Anyone who uses EZ pass and credit cards & the internet is already none graham4anything Mar 2013 #2
"If someone is not doing something wrong, what are they afraid of?" GoldenEagle16 Mar 2013 #7
Giving the police powers to gather information, (as opposed to to detain), mitigates that. Donald Ian Rankin Mar 2013 #10
So I should give up all privacy into order to avoid being falsely accused and arrested? GoldenEagle16 Mar 2013 #14
My response to that one. hobbit709 Mar 2013 #15
x1000 AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #55
Yup. Rodney King, innocent man would have not had justice had there been no cameras graham4anything Mar 2013 #77
If they had been police cameras, we very well may never have seen the king video. beevul Mar 2013 #84
Yeah, right. premium Mar 2013 #19
^ This is probably the least surprising response in the thread. marmar Mar 2013 #8
I don't trust Zimmerman and his cellphone or gun. I don't trust a kidnapper or perv. graham4anything Mar 2013 #12
Geeez, what's next? premium Mar 2013 #16
That poster is fine with the provisions of the Enabling Act of 2001 hobbit709 Mar 2013 #17
Bush took the helicopter out of town. He is so yesterday. Don't like Bush? Don't elect Jeb. graham4anything Mar 2013 #20
Is it now? The last time I looked our version of the Sicherheitsdienst was still in operation. hobbit709 Mar 2013 #27
The firemen and police are who the public is told to think about.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2013 #51
What saddens me the most is that premium Mar 2013 #22
What I like the most is that he has absolutely no power to do anything. He simply wants AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #79
Where do you draw the line? randome Mar 2013 #21
Did you even read his post? premium Mar 2013 #23
I don't see anything about Elvis in the article. Am I missing it? randome Mar 2013 #29
I was making an analogy to the conspiracy theorists who think Elvis still exists graham4anything Mar 2013 #33
Yeah, Bloomberg just expressed an opinion, which he's entitled to. randome Mar 2013 #47
" Elvis didn't die, he just went home." oneshooter Mar 2013 #71
Right here. premium Mar 2013 #35
There are 100% foolproof methods to never have another movie theatre again graham4anything Mar 2013 #42
You're entitled to be bugged, premium Mar 2013 #44
'Old school' doesn't mean you can't acknowledge how technology has changed us forever. randome Mar 2013 #48
We'll just have to disagree with each other. premium Mar 2013 #49
And you could be right, of course. randome Mar 2013 #50
If there were cameras AND today's net back in 2000 in miami dade country courthouse graham4anything Mar 2013 #59
You can tout this all you want, premium Mar 2013 #63
and eventually will have to give an actual reason not to be for it graham4anything Mar 2013 #64
You think that stepped up surveillance is a NYC thing? premium Mar 2013 #67
Then you should have no concern about The Great Equalizer, Mike. graham4anything Mar 2013 #68
My concern is that Mike is nothing more than an authoritarian dickwad premium Mar 2013 #69
To save you the head ache sarisataka Mar 2013 #24
California keeps out deadly produce. I wannt also keep out guns/bullets like Calif. does for food graham4anything Mar 2013 #30
Where did i mention guns and bullets? sarisataka Mar 2013 #72
I stop at the declaration,where Thomas Jefferson said all are equal, whoops, he didn't say that. graham4anything Mar 2013 #88
At least TJ had the beliefs of the majority sarisataka Mar 2013 #93
California checkpoints are fucking CLOSED when it rains. Produce AND immigration. cherokeeprogressive Mar 2013 #82
This message was self-deleted by its author former9thward Mar 2013 #83
that's fine you're welcome to trust them and let them record you everywhere.. Phillip McCleod Mar 2013 #58
Keeping the ME in a state of perpetual war is good $$$$-ly for the people who want... Smarmie Doofus Mar 2013 #41
Indeed. Union Scribe Mar 2013 #92
It figures. hobbit709 Mar 2013 #13
Oh.... Jesus. That's what Cardinal Spellman said during the McCarthy era. Verbatim. Smarmie Doofus Mar 2013 #37
You better watch out.... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2013 #53
Ha ha ha ha Art_from_Ark Mar 2013 #91
right because security cameras would have stopped WTC bombing.. Phillip McCleod Mar 2013 #57
Graham cracker is a hoot! He posts weirder stuff by the hour. I swear some artist Dragonfli Mar 2013 #73
Most entertaining poster I've seen here RZM Mar 2013 #74
Be patient. He'll try to top himself. But he's so far out, it may take a day or two. AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #80
"First they came for the rich..." Why I am not surprised next one is "if someone is not doing idwiyo Mar 2013 #76
Your post makes my skin crawl ZOB Mar 2013 #87
In a way... 99Forever Mar 2013 #3
True story: MH1 Mar 2013 #4
I agree with your point of view. randome Mar 2013 #9
Screw Mayor 0.000002 percenter. nt pintobean Mar 2013 #5
He has a kind of point in that treestar Mar 2013 #6
facebook's creator's quotes on privacy has kept me off it markiv Mar 2013 #11
Zuckerberg's remarks about privacy . . . Brigid Mar 2013 #18
i fail to understand why others dont find it creepy markiv Mar 2013 #34
We're all for sale, whether we want to be or not. Brigid Mar 2013 #39
but we dont have to help them do it markiv Mar 2013 #43
And, on the other side of that coin, MineralMan Mar 2013 #25
Bloomberg... greytdemocrat Mar 2013 #26
This message was self-deleted by its author damnedifIknow Mar 2013 #28
I think those who are maimed or brutalized or lose loved ones due to violence would disagree. randome Mar 2013 #31
This message was self-deleted by its author damnedifIknow Mar 2013 #36
Cameras in public places does not equate to a police state, IMO. randome Mar 2013 #46
no just a 'surveillance state' Phillip McCleod Mar 2013 #61
Privacy is an illusion. Our phone calls, whereabouts can all be monitored now without our consent. Pisces Mar 2013 #32
I see the corporate messages got here quickly. woo me with science Mar 2013 #38
The equations are simple and have been proved through centuries of experience: snot Mar 2013 #40
I love this saying: premium Mar 2013 #45
Agreed! snot Mar 2013 #94
I, for one, welcome our new dystopic watchers! whatchamacallit Mar 2013 #52
fine. we will stop whining about it, mr. mayor.. Phillip McCleod Mar 2013 #54
Very amusing. AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #81
Why doesn't Bloomberg just adopt us all, and pay us a weekly allowance to behave? jmg257 Mar 2013 #56
Bloomberg reminds me of this guy. premium Mar 2013 #60
There are cameras in your phone, your laptop, your television, abelenkpe Mar 2013 #62
"ther’ll be cameras everyplace"? Including cameras to spy upon the banksters in their offices? AnotherMcIntosh Mar 2013 #65
$27 billion and his own private army, as he puts it....the NYPD. SammyWinstonJack Mar 2013 #70
Give your privacy away Bloomberg if you choose but you have no right Raine Mar 2013 #75
There are a lot of cameras already in use, I have them around my home. Thinkingabout Mar 2013 #78
Yup. Great point about DNA. graham4anything Mar 2013 #90
SO the king of NYC wants the serfs to shush it? Rex Mar 2013 #85
what would you expect from a guy who buys legislators so he can have an extra term? dictator HiPointDem Mar 2013 #86
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