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marble falls

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47. As a person whio is very involved with the issue of rogue cops, I submit this the wrong OP to....
Tue Mar 24, 2015, 07:48 AM
Mar 2015

discuss this issue and though I don't think this was your intention, it might look to others you were trying to shake up a controversy and derail the topic.

Again: both people are winners.

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Awesome! shenmue Mar 2015 #1
Great job to both Duckhunter935 Mar 2015 #2
great story! Liberal_in_LA Mar 2015 #3
What an inspiring story. brer cat Mar 2015 #4
That's determination! marym625 Mar 2015 #5
Great story and picture. greatlaurel Mar 2015 #6
So nice, a simple act of kindness. mountain grammy Mar 2015 #7
Rec! progressoid Mar 2015 #8
lmpressive, all three of them! raging moderate Mar 2015 #9
The "Rodes" in the title, the clothing store? alfredo Mar 2015 #10
Looks like the race was begun by Rodes employees in 1981 cyberswede Mar 2015 #11
I remember shopping there for a tailored suit. That's where you went if you wanted it done right. alfredo Mar 2015 #12
does it still exist? ND-Dem Mar 2015 #52
I know I am impressed with her because the first mile would probably wipe me out assuming I even cstanleytech Mar 2015 #13
Well done and congrats to Ms Ford for finishing the race. flvegan Mar 2015 #14
Yes, applause all 'round NBachers Mar 2015 #15
OMG no one has trashed the cop yet? Skittles Mar 2015 #16
Why would they? Ino Mar 2015 #35
they are stereotyped quite frequently on DU Skittles Mar 2015 #45
Best to complain about stereotyping when it occurs... Ino Mar 2015 #48
I'll point out the hypocrisy every time, thank you Skittles Mar 2015 #50
i don't see any hypocrisy here. people are saying nice things about a cop that did something ND-Dem Mar 2015 #53
How about your own hypocrisy? Ino Mar 2015 #55
LOL Skittles Mar 2015 #58
Well then, you'd better hurry to this thread... Ino Mar 2015 #59
No one says its ALL cops. Cops like this one are pretty common and give me hope..... marble falls Mar 2015 #42
there is a LOT of stereotyping going on Skittles Mar 2015 #44
As a person whio is very involved with the issue of rogue cops, I submit this the wrong OP to.... marble falls Mar 2015 #47
Asia!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! You as well Aubrey!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! sheshe2 Mar 2015 #17
Me too. bravenak Mar 2015 #36
I just read again...and teared up again. sheshe2 Mar 2015 #39
Thank you. bravenak Mar 2015 #40
that's a sweet picture. ND-Dem Mar 2015 #54
Definately a happy tears story. bearssoapbox Mar 2015 #18
congratulations to YOU! ProdigalJunkMail Mar 2015 #20
Thank You. bearssoapbox Mar 2015 #21
I know you've heard it... ProdigalJunkMail Mar 2015 #23
You too bearssoapbox Mar 2015 #24
i love how he seems to be saying ProdigalJunkMail Mar 2015 #19
This is how it is supposed to be madokie Mar 2015 #22
Is that not pushing herself too hard? Joe Chi Minh Mar 2015 #25
She didn't want to stop and even more the reason to have someone mucifer Mar 2015 #26
And it looks like there was an ambulance in attendance. lpbk2713 Mar 2015 #41
that story makes me handmade34 Mar 2015 #27
It was a nice gesture. Shows the human side of some policemen. Buzz Clik Mar 2015 #28
Apparently, one guy thinks the officer is a great role model for kids TexasMommaWithAHat Mar 2015 #37
Congrats to both of them! Fla Dem Mar 2015 #29
And at the finish line, he tased her and shot her. Oh, no, that's another story. valerief Mar 2015 #30
Really inappropriate post for the spirit packman Mar 2015 #38
swing and a miss. NM_Birder Mar 2015 #56
Good for her!!! Heck, losing more than 200 pounds ALREADY qualifies her for a standing ovation. calimary Mar 2015 #31
Awww... Catherine Vincent Mar 2015 #32
Great OP! cwydro Mar 2015 #33
After so many negative stories about cops, it's good to see a nice one. Beacool Mar 2015 #34
There are a lot more police officers Jenoch Mar 2015 #46
I would hope so. Beacool Mar 2015 #49
THANK YOU Skittles Mar 2015 #51
Good for Ms. Ford secondvariety Mar 2015 #43
the interview with her on the news revealed NM_Birder Mar 2015 #57
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