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59. A community pool that sells birthday party sessions

Reply to TexasMommaWithAHat (Reply #55)

Sun Jun 7, 2015, 08:31 PM

Jun 2015

but maybe it didn't occur to them that a bunch of black people would be invited to one of the parties.

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Attending a Pool Party While Black [View all] marmar Jun 2015 OP

Sick, sick, sick. Solly Mack Jun 2015 #1

Thank goodness for cell phones gollygee Jun 2015 #2

Yup Egnever Jun 2015 #105

If only those black teens were white bikers. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #3

+1 uponit7771 Jun 2015 #48

I couldn't watch chervilant Jun 2015 #4

I saw the other post on this and agree with you olddots Jun 2015 #5

Sorry to hear this and hope the community has enough people who want to bridge the divide. KittyWampus Jun 2015 #6

It's Texas, I wouldn't bet on it. nt awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #130

Swimming While Black? Rex Jun 2015 #7

Good question Art_from_Ark Jun 2015 #20

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2015 #26

Die malaise Jun 2015 #50

Sadly malaise, sheshe2 Jun 2015 #77

Beat me to it. malthaussen Jun 2015 #143

Dying. :sarcasm: - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #92

Add swimming to "$#*! Black People Can't Do!" KamaAina Jun 2015 #122

Play sports, but Jamastiene Jun 2015 #128

Fuck, we can't walk; we can't talk; we can't question why... Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2015 #134

+1 million! nt tblue37 Jun 2015 #149

Did you notice how those two cops arrested the commander on site for assault with a deadly weapon? MohRokTah Jun 2015 #8

THIS. Earth_First Jun 2015 #22

In fiction... qwlauren35 Jun 2015 #110

It's not just fiction. cwydro Jun 2015 #137

+ a brazillion! nt tblue37 Jun 2015 #150

This 99th_Monkey Jun 2015 #9

Sounds like the white racist woman punched treestar Jun 2015 #10

I'm waiting to hear why she wasn't charged FreakinDJ Jun 2015 #109

Disgusting pokerfan Jun 2015 #11

I read some where he is on yuiyoshida Jun 2015 #13

Paid leave. MohRokTah Jun 2015 #14

The bastard has all his weight on this stage left Jun 2015 #18

Big brave kkkop hifiguy Jun 2015 #69

"That's some fine police work, Lou" pokerfan Jun 2015 #71

She was just 14! That is a very young teen. nt tblue37 Jun 2015 #152

She is just a child. sheshe2 Jun 2015 #78

I hope she can sue and win. Jamastiene Jun 2015 #133

Behold 4 centuries of white male supremacy, all in one photo. - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #96

This whole situation is a very sick situation. According to another post the jwirr Jun 2015 #12

The other cops should have arrested him gwheezie Jun 2015 #15

Those other cops are what's known as "bad cops". MohRokTah Jun 2015 #16

That's the training they need, and the environment that needs to exist gollygee Jun 2015 #17

This is exactly right. Give the cops the right training, and they'll hedgehog Jun 2015 #28

They might have been afraid. Jamastiene Jun 2015 #131

He tripped over that tree root, which is why he rolled, BUT I bet he was tblue37 Jun 2015 #155

He was the ranking officer there. No doubt that was a factor, too. nt tblue37 Jun 2015 #153

Outrageous, they're lucky they have it recorded. n/t Jefferson23 Jun 2015 #19

America needs some serious help. SoapBox Jun 2015 #21

The police need to be trained in how to deal with the public Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2015 #29

They are trained. malthaussen Jun 2015 #144

Truer words have seldom been uttered. - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #98

So sad lovemydog Jun 2015 #23

Was the "white woman" arrested for inciting a riot? n/t jtuck004 Jun 2015 #24

That's the big question. nt SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #116

I'll give you three guesses and the first two don't count. Jamastiene Jun 2015 #132

I know we need to see the videos of this passiveporcupine Jun 2015 #25

OMG, OMG! Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2015 #27

Insane racist cop losing his shit at a pool party whatchamacallit Jun 2015 #30

Jesus. :( Starry Messenger Jun 2015 #31

What's up with Raging Bull there? DirkGently Jun 2015 #32

A cop is supposed to calm down a situation, not escalate it. SunSeeker Jun 2015 #33

jesus, this is disgusting. pumpkin_lifter Jun 2015 #34

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2015 #35

Wow. EEO Jun 2015 #36

My wife and I are leaving Texas. Its just plain too stupid here. marble falls Jun 2015 #37

It is tough living in Texas as times Gothmog Jun 2015 #38

Depends where you live, I guess TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2015 #67

It isn't just Texas awoke_in_2003 Jun 2015 #135

Photos of the racist civilians involved MohRokTah Jun 2015 #39

+1 uponit7771 Jun 2015 #44

I've been wondering the same thing. n/t jaysunb Jun 2015 #70

Honestly when I watched the video Egnever Jun 2015 #104

Maybe that is the security guard from the pool (??). nt tblue37 Jun 2015 #156

If those people don't get arrested IronLionZion Jun 2015 #151

On another note: Thankyou MIRT for cleaning up the two spills in this aisle, don't know.... marble falls Jun 2015 #40

I'll take the hide JustAnotherGen Jun 2015 #41

May I proudly join you? - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #100

Yes you may JustAnotherGen Jun 2015 #123

Provide evidence that one phil89 Jun 2015 #121

There's a video. I watched it. yardwork Jun 2015 #146

Thanks for the link, it shows the precipitating incident on video uppityperson Jun 2015 #42

Will it be possible to sue the racist trouble-makers? Joe Chi Minh Jun 2015 #43

That was a gun the LEO had in his hand when he did the barrel roll in the beginning of the vid uponit7771 Jun 2015 #45

Yeah, the barrel roll. Blue_In_AK Jun 2015 #66

+1, I thought it was a spoof vid or something... the cop is wearing white socks like Blart Cop or uponit7771 Jun 2015 #75

Yeah, real Rambo move. He must be so proud. yardwork Jun 2015 #147

Hard to watch Thespian2 Jun 2015 #46

Geesh TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2015 #47

The kids had guest passes for a birthday party at the pool. eom MohRokTah Jun 2015 #49

According to the police statement, they weren't supposed to be there. TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2015 #55

Cops lie. MohRokTah Jun 2015 #56

A community pool that sells birthday party sessions gollygee Jun 2015 #59

Right... those neighborhoods in DFW are usually racially mixed too.. that's what's crazy, the kids uponit7771 Jun 2015 #61

My neighborhood in the Houston area is extremely mixed TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2015 #65

I don't know of any community pool that "sells" birthday party sessions TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2015 #62

I live in a gated community w/ a pool and I've never heard of selling jaysunb Jun 2015 #72

My community is definitely not gated :) TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2015 #80

What? LeftOfWest Jun 2015 #108

Another video explained.. peace13 Jun 2015 #136

We have a community pool in my area gollygee Jun 2015 #112

I think we're talking about different setups TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2015 #113

We've heard more info about this gollygee Jun 2015 #118

it's just a fucking pool with kids , what resulted should never have happened regardless of whether JI7 Jun 2015 #79

Way to cut through all the bullshit and pig-fucking rationalizations. My sincerest KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #99

Thank you. LeftOfWest Jun 2015 #106

Ugh. n/t LeftOfWest Jun 2015 #107

To me, and I'm not a cop gwheezie Jun 2015 #52

The black kids said they took off cause the cop had a gun and they didn't want to be shot, that's uponit7771 Jun 2015 #54

The cops were out of control gwheezie Jun 2015 #63

Wrong. The "cops" were not out control. jaysunb Jun 2015 #74

if they were well trained they would have arrested the out of control cop JI7 Jun 2015 #81

So how does that work in the field gwheezie Jun 2015 #84

The out of control guy is a senior officer. The 2 chevrons are rank jaysunb Jun 2015 #89

Its a difficult position gwheezie Jun 2015 #93

I see your point and agree it's horrible position to be jaysunb Jun 2015 #94

You weren't the one who created that mess. deurbano Jun 2015 #139

You are an unsung hero and have my sincerest appreciation and KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #101

You could have lost your license! TexasMommaWithAHat Jun 2015 #114

He was obviously drunk gwheezie Jun 2015 #117

Unfortunately, the ONE cop that was out of control avebury Jun 2015 #160

Right??? It's not rocket science n/t arcane1 Jun 2015 #58

They had passe to be there for a party but too many POC were there for some racist bastards and uponit7771 Jun 2015 #53

Why do you assume that most of the kids didn't live in the neighborhood? yardwork Jun 2015 #148

Anyone else notice the guy in the beige shirt not being told to get down and stay out of the police uponit7771 Jun 2015 #51

Did you notice him touching those young girls, too? eom MohRokTah Jun 2015 #57

WOW!! Creepy, so this guy was just going through the scene and being ignored. This is a perfect... uponit7771 Jun 2015 #60

He said the kids made him run gwheezie Jun 2015 #68

Exactly. nt SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #119

He rolled after tripping over the long tree root. His embarrassment was probably one tblue37 Jun 2015 #157

Fucking pigs!!! Actually, I take that back U4ikLefty Jun 2015 #64

:argh: WillyT Jun 2015 #73

There is an out of control gang member in that video. Jesus Malverde Jun 2015 #76

What the hell... Agschmid Jun 2015 #82

+1 uponit7771 Jun 2015 #83

+2 Starry Messenger Jun 2015 #159

UPDATE: Cop Added Video to His YouTube Playlist pokerfan Jun 2015 #85

That youtube page is now empty except comments to him. heh uppityperson Jun 2015 #87

Surprise, surprise, surprise... pokerfan Jun 2015 #88

+1 n/t jaysunb Jun 2015 #91

That screenshot is a major public service. SusanCalvin Jun 2015 #120

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2015 #86

Cop who abused Black teenage girl has been suspended, probably only until everything blows over. sabrina 1 Jun 2015 #90

I hope the parents of those teens sue that town out of existence (or at least KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #103

Who is the big heavy-set white guy in the blue shorts and off-white KingCharlemagne Jun 2015 #95

I wonder if that was their security guard? JustAnotherGen Jun 2015 #125

�Everyone who was getting put on the ground was black, Mexican, Arabic,� JI7 Jun 2015 #97

Jesus. historylovr Jun 2015 #102

the beginning where the Pig rolls down while running looks like something he did JI7 Jun 2015 #111

That's horrible! myrna minx Jun 2015 #115

I used to live in McKinney - so know the area well Lithos Jun 2015 #124

Doncha know? These teens are more dangerous than the Bandidos in Waco! muntrv Jun 2015 #126

That cop needs to be on a list of never hire this guy. Jamastiene Jun 2015 #127

Assclown Cop trips over his own two feet, and then loses his shit bottomofthehill Jun 2015 #129

I'm thinking he was doing a rambo barrel roll or something like Blart Cop ... this is soooo uponit7771 Jun 2015 #140

Fire his ass! This stupid cop has serious mental problems! Helen Borg Jun 2015 #138

what exactly did the black girl do? it looks like he was assaulting her for being black samsingh Jun 2015 #141

She was black and was in the vicinity of a racist cop, that's about it... the cop wasn't making any uponit7771 Jun 2015 #142

Maybe she said something he didn't like. malthaussen Jun 2015 #145

Fucking cops are out of control. n/t Humanist_Activist Jun 2015 #154

In a very real way this was as bad as all the other videos posted of cops out of control enigmatic Jun 2015 #158