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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:01 PM Original message |
Stupid NYPD Cops Are Taking a Horrendous PR Beating |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. I fundamentally agree, but did they beat the bridge protesters? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. my way of thinking, trapping them in a space without bathroom facilities, food or water |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. no, they didn't.. but.... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
27. Here is the video of the entrapment. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. The Cops are Outgunned |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 06:22 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. But now the organizers have to be careful. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 06:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. No More Mr. Nice Guy |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 07:21 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Thanks. I sure hope you are right about the police mishandling it and |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 07:45 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. White Shirts Are More Savvy Than This |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. Certainly no reason to throw these protestors to the ground -- other |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
63. That's really the only reason I can think of that makes a mass arrest |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #27 |
66. Sorry, where is the video? Thanks. /nt |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
44. Bingo! |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Provoking a Riot |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Don't let them...just keep calm that is what they want a fight..... |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. No Mistake About It |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 10:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. arresting a little girl in her little girl hat was a freaking disaster. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Here's a video my friend took on the bridge: |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. The guy with the shoulder boards on his jacket is a 4 Star Chief.. |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I was watching the live stream as it happened. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. I hadn't heard or seen the "beat the shit out of" the people on the bridge. Link? |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 07:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
36. What They Did Was Bad Enough |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. I agree. What they did was bad enough, don't need to exaggerate "beating the shit out of people" |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. No Exaggeration |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. Tony doesn't realize that he's being used by the very same people that would steal his pension. |
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B2G (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. They did no such thing |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. that's why I unrecc'd this thread |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Me too. I didn't see them pepper spraying or beating the crap out of anyone. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 03:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. Look Again |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 07:49 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. So you don't have to make up shit like they "beat up" people, right? Just say what really happened. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:12 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Motivations |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Exactly. What they did was bad enough, don't need to exaggerate. nt |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Cul-de-Sac |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. The Brooklyn Bridge is not an alley, invalid comparison. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Traffic Control |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. I agree with all that except think they only wanted to arrest a bunch. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Brutes Acting Brutally |
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WHEN CRABS ROAR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Cops are trained to take charge of a situation by many means. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Video was running the whole time. A video on YouTube |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Technology really helps us... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
28. B2G -- Wanna bet? |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #6 |
65. Come on. You're not reading carefully. SoDesuKa never said |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. The Beating Card |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. I haven't seen much about it except here on DU. Nothing |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Limiting Press Access |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #16 |
46. I can't help but think... |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. PR Beating |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 09:06 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. From the looks of the video Bologna doesn't appear to be much of a human being, |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Deputy Inspector |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #47 |
67. I'm frankly surprised their union leadership is not protesting against |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. No Right Wing Monolith |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. Anyone that gets Ava out of semi-retirement is an idiot |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Shabby Performance |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I wish I could recommend that! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. I don't have a Problem with that |
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lbrtbell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. Why should we support police labor unions? |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. That doesn't sound like a very well thought out strategy to me. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
24. Thank you NYPD for helping the cause! |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. One Vast Rodney King Incident |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
38. Isn't this what the British call 'corralling'? |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 07:57 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Corralling Is What Buckaroos Do to Cattle |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #41 |
68. Plus, Bloomberg is a member of the ruling class and Kelly is |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 09:26 AM Response to Reply #38 |
49. not actually |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Now I remember! Tt's called Kettling in Britain |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. AKA "The Berkeley Shuffle" (where police herd demonstrators into |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Berkeley Shuffle |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 12:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
70. The term I keep hearing is kettling. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
43. "beat the shit out of them"?? |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:26 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. They Were Looking to Do That |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
57. Most police officers are 'working class.' Now, granted, their |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
64. Isn't this more the fault of the officers than the beat cops ? |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Generations |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Interesting insights, Thanks for your comments. nt |
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