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66. Really wouldn't your say his 1st Amendment rights were trampled on ?

Fri Jul 19, 2013, 12:47 AM

Jul 2013

Some of the same people who go out of their way to post pictures of cops engaging in action, now applaud his suspension. Is it rights for me, but not for thee??

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Holy crap---check this picture out of Dzhokar Tsarnaev surrendering. [View all] trumad Jul 2013 OP

Perhaps that would have made a better cover shot for Rolling Stone. MrSlayer Jul 2013 #1

Exactly my reaction. n/t UtahLib Jul 2013 #2

That was the idea behind releasing these photos BeyondGeography Jul 2013 #27

Mahalo BG! Cha Jul 2013 #59

I still don't get it malaise Jul 2013 #70

+1 nt arely staircase Jul 2013 #31

To me this is more problematic marions ghost Jul 2013 #55

"Game's over, dude" TheCowsCameHome Jul 2013 #3

Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #4

In case reality interests you, here is the Rolling Stone story on Mitt from last year! Bluenorthwest Jul 2013 #16

Do you live in Boring, Oregon? Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #19

Emoticons and stupid wise cracks aside, you claimed RS would publish a pro Mitt Bluenorthwest Jul 2013 #22

Post removed Post removed Jul 2013 #25

What could gender possibly have to do with anything? Sheldon Cooper Jul 2013 #35

That's the typical Centrist bigotry on display. 'What are you' asks Hogwash. Bluenorthwest Jul 2013 #54

They killed a cop and shot another one Ruby the Liberal Jul 2013 #5

terrorism ain't no game, buddy arely staircase Jul 2013 #6

He is 6 feet away Half-Century Man Jul 2013 #20

Have you ever looked through pistol sights at night? cherokeeprogressive Jul 2013 #26

^^^^^^this^^^^^ cliffordu Jul 2013 #29

Yeah I have Half-Century Man Jul 2013 #39

or one climbing down from a boat in the dark arely staircase Jul 2013 #28

I applaud the BPD for showing restraint. nt AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #7

What? They shot up the boat and he was unarmed!! n-t Logical Jul 2013 #8

The people he and his brother blasted at the Marathon were also unarmed. n/t RebelOne Jul 2013 #9

True. And I am not defending either of them. But why shoot up the boat if they..... Logical Jul 2013 #10

They did not know that he wasn't armed. HappyMe Jul 2013 #13

Did you forget he and his brother had murdered a police officer less than 24 hours before? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jul 2013 #14

Id think shooting a cop and carjacking at gunpoint... bunnies Jul 2013 #15

not to mention the original bombing then the running gunfight arely staircase Jul 2013 #41

Tennessee v. Garner name not needed Jul 2013 #23

They had every right to assume he was armed. because of, well you know arely staircase Jul 2013 #32

Right. But, they don't get credit for "restraint" when they turned the boat morningfog Jul 2013 #38

I will keep the boat in my prayers nt arely staircase Jul 2013 #40

Did they turn him into Swiss Cheese? No? You can buy masses for the soul of the boat. nt msanthrope Jul 2013 #43

They tried, but failed. No credit for restraint. morningfog Jul 2013 #51

I'm sure the BPD will be heartbroken. nt msanthrope Jul 2013 #63

and innocent. bunnies Jul 2013 #11

Yet he's still alive. n AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #12

And Trayvons dead. bunnies Jul 2013 #17

But not because of restraint. The opposite actually. morningfog Jul 2013 #37

Hindsight, Monday morning quarterbacking, blah blah blah. cliffordu Jul 2013 #30

How would they have known that? The police had been shot at and had bombs pnwmom Jul 2013 #71

The BPD showed no such restraint. Only the presence of an armed FBI HardTimes99 Jul 2013 #18

The dirtbag is still alive, TheCowsCameHome Jul 2013 #21

Exactly. Zoeisright Jul 2013 #34

Why is it noteworthy that the FBI agent was armed? pintobean Jul 2013 #33

If they wanted his punk ass dead, he's be dead, so your geek tragedy Jul 2013 #48

Rings a bell pintobean Jul 2013 #49

Not enough gun humping or misogyny. nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #52

You mean you applaud their pathetic aim? morningfog Jul 2013 #36

True story MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 #58

Good job, glad they got that son of alive and not dead. n/t allin99 Jul 2013 #24

Lol EWforPrez Jul 2013 #42

Do explain why this is funny, HappyMe Jul 2013 #46

Umm.. darkangel218 Jul 2013 #64

Hm. WilliamPitt Jul 2013 #44

Well said! hrmjustin Jul 2013 #45

Fuck that guy! JaneyVee Jul 2013 #47

This thread reads like a freeper forum Bragi Jul 2013 #50

He exploded a bomb right next to an 8 year-old kid. That's way more evil than George Zimmerman. n/t cigsandcoffee Jul 2013 #56

I'll wait to see the evidence, if that's okay with you Bragi Jul 2013 #57

I have to disagree, I think we know he played a very big role in it. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #62

I'd have to wonder if you were as cautious with your judgment in the Zimmerman story. cigsandcoffee Jul 2013 #65

It would have been funny if a cat had come out of nowhere and chased the laser. n/t Ian David Jul 2013 #53

Title as a painting: Mercy Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2013 #60

Photographer relieved of duty. Good. MNBrewer Jul 2013 #61

Really wouldn't your say his 1st Amendment rights were trampled on ? Historic NY Jul 2013 #66

I wouldn't say that at all MNBrewer Jul 2013 #68

so CatWoman Jul 2013 #67

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2013 #69