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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 04:37 PM Original message |
Black Woman Accused of Lynching White Police Officer. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. There has been a lot of police brutality recently, and these kinds of incidents |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Because of the woman's phenotype? That would be my guess! n/t |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm a black woman and similar has happened to me |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Oh fuck I know what you mean |
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AIJ Alom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. I'm so sorry that you were harmed and then on top of that not |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. From time to time there is a post that just devastates me.. |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Thanks guys |
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onecent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Yes Yes. I felt the same way. I have forwarded this to |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
68. A friend of mine had a similar experience with the cops. |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Good grief :( |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:25 PM Original message |
I'll tell her about it next time we speak. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Good God! |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. I know it really bothered her that she had to |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. And the police didn't get into any trouble for this????? |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #80 |
87. Nope, nothing |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Cop vs. Citizen -- Citizen, especially if a minority, |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:05 PM Response to Reply #75 |
85. I understand that cops have a difficult job |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. These blacks and their thin skin |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. If you want to help change this, 951, you can do this: |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I've noticed lately in films that clerk/bureaucrat roles are frequently cast with black women... |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. You get it 100% |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
53. viz. the director thing -- |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. YES! YES YES YES! |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. let's not forget Woody Allen's litany of female characters... |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:46 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I wasn't even gonna go there about Woody... LOL - that's a whole OT |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #69 |
93. oy! Stewart said that? |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #59 |
91. lol |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #59 |
95. Not even a jewish blonde? :) |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
58. I too grok; |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. you sense "a goodness" in such a film? |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:37 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Yeah, it'd have to be an independent |
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zreosumgame (862 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #65 |
101. good god NO!!!! never never never |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
43. I agree 110 percent |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Amen |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. I agree with you, DesertedRose (and with you, hsher) |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. Seattle Girl, that was a beautiful post |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Thank you, hsher |
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QuestionAll... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #70 |
90. thank you hsher and SeattleGirl. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. What? No tasers? |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. article says the preliminary hearing was Nov. 13 - any followup? |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. I wouldn't just want his badge on the table. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Police Chief needs to go too! |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. This was over the top, too (read post) |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. wait -- how is *this* an outrage? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. "I think cops in general are quietly testing how far they can go with us" |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. space |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
74. Yes, I've had cops threaten me during traffic stops (not recently, though) |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. She was guilty of breaking the hearts of millions of women |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Insert playful raspberry buzz here |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. She looks dangerous to me! Damn dangerous! |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Yeah! Look how big, aggressive and deadly she is... at 5'2" |
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jwdeviant (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
60. I've heard police complain about this. |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 01:17 AM Response to Reply #60 |
96. personally, I think a lot of police officers join up for the wrong reasons . . . |
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zreosumgame (862 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
103. could it perhaps be because we 'civilians' are given no |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
77. Here's my problem with the Stewart arrest |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 01:43 AM Response to Reply #77 |
97. Yep, it does sound like a stakeout. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. Again, I'd like to post what I'd like to see happen to the officer, but it would get this post nuked |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. We are fighting them over there,... |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. We keep seeing this type of response |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yeah, well, that's what happens when black folks get uppity and talk back to whites. |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. OK, Michael... LOL |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. The scary thing is, that seems to be the undercurrent of "logic" in so many of these cases |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. There sure is |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
45. Agreed. I try to teach my mixed race son to respect authority, then see his |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
64. I hate that you guys are going through that |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #64 |
89. I used to think he was imagining it, too. I grew up pretty much |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #89 |
102. Be sure to teach your son survival skills |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. Wait until you've heard the other side of the story. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. The article is all the evidence we have. |
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StraightDope (716 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. I love you police apologists... |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. Everyone seems to be ready to cast blame |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:54 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Guess it should have been |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Finally! Someone gets my point about a cell phone and YouTube! |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. I guess you have all the proof you require. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Come on, grow a funny bone |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Kanrok, Why did you edit "Come on! Grow up!"? |
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kanrok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. I thought twice about it |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. That's a good reason |
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Minnesota_Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. The right seems hellbent on making in-your-face bigotry and racism "fashionable" again. |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Again ? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. They've nearly succeeded in making it acceptable even in social situations. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
55. I have not seen and heard as much blatant racism since I was |
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StraightDope (716 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. Cue the 'police can do no wrong' crowd. |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
48. Btw, fellow libs: go to a protest, encounter cops, and you become black |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
51. There are unanswered questions, but I know what cops are capable of. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. "Attempted" disorderly conduct? |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. "Attempted disorderly conduct"??? |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
94. Well, since he was busy videotaping, they couldn't very well say he was |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. One of the biggest assh**es I know was a cop |
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Minnesota_Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #51 |
63. Back in the day, 'resisting arrest' was the "cover-your-bases" charge they would use to arrest... |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #63 |
72. The A-hole I know came from Palo Alto PD n/t |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
76. God, lucky you |
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Minnesota_Lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. These were "sports" arrests. Just bored cops looking for fun and to boost... |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 01:48 AM Response to Reply #83 |
98. Too many stories like that, and the abuse |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
92. that sounds like a nightmare. |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
62. that wacky Cynthia McKinney |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
78. Reading all the posts it's apparant that the police abuse issue |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. You are so right, MadMaddie |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
81. A lynching? What the hell is that? |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. That was my first question, too. |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #84 |
88. Guess so, but wouldn't they have to arrest someone else in a riot? |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-26-06 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
86. And some people wonder... |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
99. I go to the LA Co Fair in Pomona every year |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-27-06 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
100. If they're going to do the time |
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