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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:04 PM Original message |
Did Professor Gates have his keys, or not? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. no he got back from a trip and he did not have his keys. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes, he had his keys |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. This article says he did but the door was jammed... |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. That's what I previously read, but other news sources & now the President continue to say otherwise |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I think it's ok for the President to not know every detail of this story. |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I don't fault the President, I fault the media continuing to report as break-in |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. The prez also said he wasn't totally familiar with the situation, so he |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Don'tcha know? |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. To me it makes the officers actions even more absurd, as there was no forced entry whatsoever |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. Had keys. Door was jammed. Went in back. Then came back to force open front. |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Thanks for this link, lots of good facts for Gates which the media ignore . . . |
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EmeraldCityGrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. Gates had his ID which presumable had his address on it. |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Indeed, I agree wholeheartedly |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. Obama prefaced the whole thing with "he didn't know all the facts". |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Who fucking cares? He was on his own porch, his own property, he showed ID to prove it. |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I think its relevant fact in cementing the racism of police |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. How? For the love of God, HOW? |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. He should not have had to show ID, as there was no forced entry |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Actually, if some white girl that looks just like me is breaking into my front door |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. They were not breaking into the front door. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. OK. If anyone is breaking into my house, I hope any police on the scene will politely ask for ID. |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It was racist for the caller and the police to presume a break-in, when there was none |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
17. i had no idea Obama even said anything on this! |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. "many outrages"?? wow. ok, i guess now i'll have to google this all! nt :) |
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