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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:06 PM Original message |
Officer Who Arrested Gates Teaches Diversity Class... |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. . |
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law9 (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. racist cop |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. hello |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
50. Hi again, the pizza delivery man is coming soon |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. You couldn't make this shit up! |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. I keep hearing different things |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yeah so, Jeremiah Wright served in the Marines and was LBJ's nurse. . . |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. huh--a white guy is in charge of the diversity class? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. If most the folks he's dealing with are white, there's a logic to it, but I would think that |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Because they are often more effective in communicating issues to other whites |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. Why so quick to judge? |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. i know--as i said, just wondering...n/t |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. lol |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. "What not to do 101" n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. You can't make up this stuff. Writes its own punchline. nt |
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Lost Jaguar (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm beginning to wonder... |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Probably a lot of it... |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. You're absolutely right. Now there are a large number of good/kind/professional police |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. ding ding...He did not "respect the autori-TIE". . .n/t |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. I tend to think it is more of that than anything else |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. He was arrested because the neighbor reported two black men with back packs breaking and entering. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. But somehow that's not about race in the parallel universe that is this subthread..... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Do you think if the driver and homeowner were white, the neighbor might have recognized them? |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. IT"S NOT ABOUT THE FUCKING NEIGHBOR. The call was clean. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Okay. Isn't it also true that the report/call predisposes the PD expectations/behavior on arrival? |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
51. It wasn't a neighbor.. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. quasi expert |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Today, probably queasy. nt |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. ! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. LOL. What an idiot. I'd like to see him teach that class again. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
18. and some of his "best friends" are n... umm "black"!!! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. There's nothing so awesome as being the fox guarding the henhouse. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
21. "Those who can't do...teach." n/t |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. That's a pretty lame statement. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. Wait a minute. Are Obama and the Professor friends or do all black people know each other? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. LOL! |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Obama have said he and Dr. Gates are friends. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Why did you have to add the asshole comment? I said they might be and I didn't know. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
29. So, when asked to give his name and badge number, what... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
30. That doesn't mean he's not racist. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Umm. DID I CLAIM anywhere in my post that this means he's not racist? The POINT |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. If you want your OP understood, then state your opinion in it. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Don't blame ME because YOU made an incorrect assumption. Don't ASSume... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Weak thread, badly presented. |
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City of Mills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. He teaches it at the college I work at |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Those circling wagons must be blocking traffic by now. nt |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. Move over Joe The Plumber. The right has their next hero |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. If we could give recs to replies... |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
39. So when does he testify in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
46. Those who can, do |
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Barb in Atl (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
49. I read a little about his 11 year record... |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. I'm thinkin' that Prof Gates is going to get a financial windfall.. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-27-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. and... he lied. n/t |
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