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23. That union rep gives a good taste of why the police in Minneapolis

Wed Nov 25, 2015, 03:50 AM

Nov 2015

are viewed so poorly by residents here. Not to mention the FBI has to investigate them all too often for corruption and abusive practices.

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This is NOT going to help. hifiguy Nov 2015 #1

Please also see my post glinda Nov 2015 #8

Police Wear Masks billhicks76 Nov 2015 #14

Ah yes, the police union. KamaAina Nov 2015 #3

Around 4:39 he took a nasty swipe at a "Service Industry Union" 951-Riverside Nov 2015 #5

haha....the ones who want Hartow and the Mayor out.... glinda Nov 2015 #7

They are named until charged. glinda Nov 2015 #9

Just because you... personally... TipTok Nov 2015 #28

I would not be surprised if they were. We're seeing terrible things i roguevalley Nov 2015 #12

Holy shit, he actually said that. fbc Nov 2015 #20

Plus his antagonism toward the police chief and the mayor BainsBane Nov 2015 #24

That union rep gives a good taste of why the police in Minneapolis BainsBane Nov 2015 #23

BLM is just going to have to channel MLK and then they win. LiberalArkie Nov 2015 #4

5 people shot with 8 bullets? fbc Nov 2015 #11

They Shot Them In The Legs Because They Were About To Be Outed As Cops billhicks76 Nov 2015 #15

"Only imperial stormtroopers are so precise." Freddie Stubbs Nov 2015 #27

Wow...Like The KKK The Police Are The Real Terrorists billhicks76 Nov 2015 #13

Tragically, this doesn't seem at all crazy or unlikely. Matariki Nov 2015 #16

Try colon, 'cry', colon. KamaAina Nov 2015 #19

:no: Matariki Nov 2015 #21

I'm reminded of Paul Ryan's favorite band Not Sure Nov 2015 #17

Extraodinary claims require extraordinary proof mythology Nov 2015 #18

Until there is proof, I would not believe these accusations. Snobblevitch Nov 2015 #22

The cops are beginning to feel their power slade away. blackspade Nov 2015 #25

Apparently they don't know 3 are in custody..... Historic NY Nov 2015 #26

Yeah TeddyR Nov 2015 #29