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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 10:54 AM Original message |
I could be wrong, but the french fry case might be his undoing... |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. Did he taser her too? |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. civil rights case of a girl arrested for eating fries in the DC subway |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Was she African American? |
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tk2kewl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. dunno |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I wouldn't be surprised. |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. couple of articles here: |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Thanks |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
70. What in the name of god does that regulation serve? |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #70 |
80. Sanitation issues, mainly |
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realFedUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
2. not his "freedom fry"? |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Isn't That A Little Extreme |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
88. it's ridiculous |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. There's a difference between saying the cop was right vs he could be sued. |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
46. If the ruling was based on whether or not the cop could be sued |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. French fry case? Say what? Maybe its time 4 me to scroogle. |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. and scroogle i did.... |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. He dismissed a civil suit brought by the arrested girl. |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Wait, so there are 2 french fry cases? One with an 8 yr old girl stealing |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Nope, I was wrong. |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Whew, for a moment I thought he was a judicial french fry specialist. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Here's a great summary of |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
9. I agree....it was a verdict worthy of Judge Smails from Caddyshack |
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bluedog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. French Fry Case Link |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. to the letter of the law.. that was true.. it was done by the book.. |
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jojo54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
17. Anybody see the posts below the article here? |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:17 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I think on the spot flogging in D.C. subways should be implemented. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. No,NO,no.. public floggings must be announced in advance.. we want to hear |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:51 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That is a beautiful poem. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. here are some links... ho him..he is my favorate.. |
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Patty Diana (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-05 07:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
99. Next these wing nuts will be demanding that unruly children be burned |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I guarantee you... |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
22. link? |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
27. This sounds great! Most red staters will not want the facts. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
28. True |
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southernleftylady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
29. i dont think so nt |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
30. The Nation raises some of these same points... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:05 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. read my post #31 |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Remind me never to speak too loud in your library, either... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. ok fine |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Nothing. It's the enforcement that I have a problem with. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. have you read up on her response? |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. if that's the case, then the entire issue is misrepresented.. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:31 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. well, since the police station |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Did the police move the station there to keep an eye on you? |
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ScamUSA.Com (407 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
96. "fuck you" sounds like a reasonable response to an unreasonable rule |
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JimmyJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #44 |
59. I totally agree. But, what should the punishment be for the cop who |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
73. It wasn't a matter of "vindicating" the police officers. |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 02:44 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Then maybe that's something worth bringing up... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
31. you might be interested to know |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Have you ever eaten something absent-mindedly? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. not on the Metro |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. oh please |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. hmm, see the difference between a piece of candy |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I think that you are too emotionally involved in your dry cleaning. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. the same sign that bans eating |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. No |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. you;ve never seen someone cited? |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. America |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #56 |
81. In support of northzax, I think a lot of folks here are missing some |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. You missed every single point I made. |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. I'm just say that its not a appropriate to make a 12 year old... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. it's the same rule |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:55 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Um...eating a fry does not cause harm to others.. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. aww, that was cute |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Thanks, I try. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
87. the court only ruled that it was not a violation of civil rights |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. Dry cleaning? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. no offense |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
82. DC is a model for how American cities should be run? |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I'm sure you can find a clean seat... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. you're never been on Metro, have you? |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. It's somewhere beyond a french fry... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. what is serious enough |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Sure |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. as I'd mentioned before |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. That's a part of the story that is conveniently left out |
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paula777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. I especially hate it when they eat something that smells |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
62. That's a stupid law. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. which one? |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 08:21 PM Response to Reply #69 |
92. Food and Drink on public transportation. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
78. I don't know whether to be amused or frustrated by you. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
83. I think you're completely missing the point of bringing it up regarding |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 05:07 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Exactly... |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 08:28 PM Response to Reply #85 |
94. I don't care if the kid swore, this is still wrong. |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-05 08:38 AM Response to Reply #31 |
101. Let me get this straight -- |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. just remember, you only have one congressman |
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fob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
65. That could get the MSM attention, imagine the headlines; |
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LeftNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
71. The press will love the french fry references nt |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
72. It's a non-issue. His ties to abortion, the environment etc are better |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. I agree with you... |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
74. I hear he sent these guys to the chair |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
77. Another view of the French Fry Case |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. That is precisely what bothers me about points of view like |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
86. the vote was unanimous |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Welcome to the "missing the point" boat. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 07:08 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. if you think this will resonate with the American people |
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nyhuskyfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-05 08:52 AM Response to Reply #91 |
102. Hmmmmmm |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-05 09:52 AM Response to Reply #102 |
103. I grasp the concept |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
90. i wish you were right...but |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 08:25 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. and we're supposed to be "liberals", right? |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #93 |
105. "supposed to be" |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
95. I live in DC and.... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-05 08:25 AM Response to Reply #95 |
100. at the time |
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journalist3072 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-05 05:00 PM Response to Reply #100 |
108. Thanks for the clarification.... |
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ailsagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
97. I heard this on Franken's show... at first I thought he was kidding. |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-05 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
98. If eating French fries was that big of a deal on the subway |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-05 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
106. It's actually a bit encouraging... |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-05 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
107. I like Republican moral priorities, |
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