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MsPithy

(809 posts)
42. The militarization of police guarantees that all dogs will be shot as soon as the cops enter our
Thu Aug 8, 2013, 10:07 PM
Aug 2013

home or yard.

They burst in wearing military outfits and masks, with which the family dog is totally unfamiliar and makes them look like monsters, shouting at the top of their lungs, which sounds like vicious barking and snarling to our dogs. Any dog, even a Chihuahua, loves us and feels compelled to take a stand against this invasion. Even dogs who would never bite under any circumstances, will make themselves stiff and bark the impressive, "Get out of here I am really, really, really dangerous!" bark.

BANG.

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again? napkinz Aug 2013 #1
When Congress passes a constitutional amendment Warpy Aug 2013 #6
But there was no warrant. Isn't that already prohibited? n/t pnwmom Aug 2013 #13
Not if nobody does anything to punish it Hydra Aug 2013 #14
Exactly, and a slap on the wrist won't do it. Warpy Aug 2013 #16
Even a slap on the wrist is rare these days Hydra Aug 2013 #22
Post removed Post removed Aug 2013 #29
You need to do some reading. This is not as simple as good versus bad. MsPithy Aug 2013 #35
Police nationwide are getting WORSE, not better. A HERETIC I AM Aug 2013 #36
YAY COPS! Rex Aug 2013 #2
Dear god PD Turk Aug 2013 #3
yay cops! KG Aug 2013 #4
Every 42 seconds,someone in the USA is arrsted for the evil weed in truedelphi Aug 2013 #9
+1 dorkzilla Aug 2013 #12
You know, that would be a liberalhistorian Aug 2013 #40
There is this: Comrade Grumpy Aug 2013 #43
K&R midnight Aug 2013 #5
Sheriff's deputies damnedifIknow Aug 2013 #7
K & R napkinz Aug 2013 #8
Those dogs could have been rapists and/or murderers. EOTE Aug 2013 #10
THIS is terrorism. period. Agony Aug 2013 #11
+1 MotherPetrie Aug 2013 #23
+2 Myrina Aug 2013 #30
+3 L0oniX Aug 2013 #31
America's finest! Logical Aug 2013 #15
What. The. Fuck. City Lights Aug 2013 #17
Yep, the whole barrel is rotten RedCappedBandit Aug 2013 #18
Another one from Escambia county Incitatus Aug 2013 #19
kick Liberal_in_LA Aug 2013 #20
goddammit, stop shooting pets!! AtomicKitten Aug 2013 #21
Hear, hear! dorkzilla Aug 2013 #34
The militarization of police guarantees that all dogs will be shot as soon as the cops enter our MsPithy Aug 2013 #42
Fucking pigs. 99Forever Aug 2013 #24
Here is another case Dawson Leery Aug 2013 #25
police use of "non-lethal" tasers is another example of terrorism by torture and murder. Agony Aug 2013 #38
The time has come The Wizard Aug 2013 #26
Cop_Carrying_Milk.jpg Dash87 Aug 2013 #27
The cops screwed up, but the couple's story stinks to high heaven Link Speed Aug 2013 #28
Without a warrant, MsPithy Aug 2013 #39
Guilty until proven innocent... got it! the new model for safety, security and justice... Agony Aug 2013 #41
Trigger Happy Cops otohara Aug 2013 #32
Would they do this to the family of this house? Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #33
I think we all know the answer to that. Brigid Aug 2013 #47
I don't own a gun and don't want to . . . MrModerate Aug 2013 #37
kick napkinz Aug 2013 #44
with thanks to tblue37 napkinz Aug 2013 #45
Got Milk? KarKar Aug 2013 #46
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