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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:45 AM Original message |
Situational ethics. No, I'm not going to call the cops if I see someone smoking a joint, but... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Well personally, I'd be more likely to kick the shit out of the guy and then call an ambulance. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. A quick, hard kick in the nuts would have immobilized Sandusky |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'm a little more direct than that. The nuts are an obvious target. Serious pain first. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Sorry, it should have occurred to me the boy also needs an ambulance. n/t |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Exactly |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I'd have a hard time holding myself back... |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I'll hold him while you hit him. Then we can trade places. n/t |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Deal n/t |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. what is even worse is they allowed this man to continue to have access and alone time with the kids |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Those that knew of the initial incident... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. exactly. if you know kids are eing fucked, and you turn away you are saying, have at it. nt |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yep |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. This was purposefully covered up |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. +1,000 |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. Agreed n/t |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. But one can always ask for a toke. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. According to Rush Limbaugh and most elected Republicans |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. It goes to show that authoritarian structures are perfect hiding places |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. I have to say I think it's possible to see that happening and convince yourself you didn't see it. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Yeah, that could happen. But it's no excuse. It's failure to face the facts. n/t |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. No, there's no excuse at all. But I find all the keyboard warriors talking about kickin' ass and |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Sadly, I'm familiar with examples that support your point.... |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. Nowadays, someone would shoot a video of it on their cell phone and then post it on YouTube |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
24. Smoking a joint is not a malum in se crime |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I agree. Smoking a joint is malum prohibitum. Very different. n/t |
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AngkorWot (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-10-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. What if it was just a rumor? |
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