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BlueIdaho

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32. You know what I call that?

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Sun Jun 14, 2020, 11:26 AM

Jun 2020

I call that a good start...

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Seven Minneapolis police officers resign after George Floyd protests, citing lack of support from ci [View all] mysteryowl Jun 2020 OP

They don't feel appreciated. SamKnause Jun 2020 #1

I agree...the Integrity in Policing has always been in their hands! Deuce Jun 2020 #13

Cry Me a River McKim Jun 2020 #31

THE PERVERBIAL WRITING IS..... louzke9 Jun 2020 #33

This is a hopeful development. Laelth Jun 2020 #2

Wow... not only do these punks think they're entitled Dennis Donovan Jun 2020 #3

It Would Take Them A Year... ProfessorGAC Jun 2020 #48

Good, I hope they all quit MichMan Jun 2020 #4

Hopefully blackballed from going to a different city captain queeg Jun 2020 #5

Posturing... UncleTomsEvilBrother Jun 2020 #6

Perhaps the hero worship of all things Blue Sherman A1 Jun 2020 #7

The blue worship went into ultra high gear after 9/11 Hassin Bin Sober Jun 2020 #29

Willfully ignorant public + money backed State PR campaign. n/t MarcA Jun 2020 #41

+1 DeminPennswoods Jun 2020 #44

Seven resigning doesn't seem that exceptional... reACTIONary Jun 2020 #45

Good riddance! ananda Jun 2020 #8

Good riddance Maeve Jun 2020 #9

Hear Hear, Ma'am! The Magistrate Jun 2020 #10

+1 dalton99a Jun 2020 #14

+2 Ohio Joe Jun 2020 #21

Don't let your bloody batons hit your blue asses on the way out packman Jun 2020 #11

It's a hard thing when you realize you can't brutalize and murder citizens with impunity. johnthewoodworker Jun 2020 #12

Good 47of74 Jun 2020 #15

Buh bye Faux pas Jun 2020 #16

Most likely, those officers who are quitting are the very ones we need MineralMan Jun 2020 #17

And most police departments appear PatSeg Jun 2020 #20

Bad apples leaving the ship with their pensions. pwb Jun 2020 #18

"Everybody"? PatSeg Jun 2020 #19

If the Minneapolis police feel unappreciated, they should get rid of their union head and change. Lonestarblue Jun 2020 #22

good chance these 7 are problematic cops to begin with beachbumbob Jun 2020 #23

Yup. EarthFirst Jun 2020 #24

for once in many decades we may see ACTUAL reform on the police, beachbumbob Jun 2020 #25

getting out while the getting's good. stillcool Jun 2020 #43

These types of cowardly correct cops should be replaced samsingh Jun 2020 #26

Adapt or be gone. marble falls Jun 2020 #27

Maybe if police would stop the centuries old practice of Jarqui Jun 2020 #28

great news.... Locrian Jun 2020 #30

You know what I call that? BlueIdaho Jun 2020 #32

Resigned, so they can spend more time harassing minorities as civilians. bullwinkle428 Jun 2020 #34

FUCK'EM OverBurn Jun 2020 #35

Good riddance. We don't need cops who want their militaristic methods to be admired. Nitram Jun 2020 #36

Even the right wingers are against the cops for isolation policies. keithbvadu2 Jun 2020 #37

Fellas, don't let the door.... 3Hotdogs Jun 2020 #38

Bye Felicia. Downtown Hound Jun 2020 #39

Bye. (n/t) Iggo Jun 2020 #40

Has Kroll resigned yet? roamer65 Jun 2020 #42

Note that none of the resigning officers.... reACTIONary Jun 2020 #46

That makes me smile. I hope others around the country do the same. Barbara2423 Jun 2020 #47