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CommonSenseDemocrat

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17. This is a national news story. And what PPD did was unprofessional.

Reply to Initech (Reply #16)

Sat Feb 20, 2016, 11:25 PM

Feb 2016

From two angles:

1. The photoshop was racially degrading. It has created a racially hostile work environment.

2. Recruiting Kanye West, with known legal, illicit drug use, and debt problems is insulting to every law abiding PPD applicant with good credit who is worried about smoking a joint 5 years ago.

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Kanye West Gets Trolled By Philadelphia PD, Go Fund Me Donors [View all] Initech Feb 2016 OP

Donate to Kanye, yes, if you want to be cute or ironic. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2016 #1

I was going to do it for comedy purposes. Initech Feb 2016 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Feb 2016 #2

53 million in debt Egnever Feb 2016 #3

This is such a view of life and hypocrisy today... ScreamingMeemie Feb 2016 #4

Kanye definitely was not the self centered egomaniac then that he is today. Initech Feb 2016 #5

Same as he ever was. We just liked what he was saying then. ScreamingMeemie Feb 2016 #7

I'm sure part of it is the Kardashian factor. Initech Feb 2016 #8

I'm not sure. Even Obama called him a jackass before he married in. hughee99 Feb 2016 #11

That isn't hypocrisy LittleBlue Feb 2016 #10

Not only that, it's not as if we knew all this other stuff about him at the time. stevenleser Feb 2016 #12

You could always send it here! Quackers Feb 2016 #9

balance is more than 7000 now Liberal_in_LA Feb 2016 #13

Who the fuck does this guy think he is - Willie Nelson? lame54 Feb 2016 #14

Very unprofessional post by PPD. I filed a formal internal affairs complaint. CommonSenseDemocrat Feb 2016 #15

Not cool. Seriously. Initech Feb 2016 #16

This is a national news story. And what PPD did was unprofessional. CommonSenseDemocrat Feb 2016 #17