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Recalling Waco, Ex-Seattle Police Chief Questions Using Incendiary Tear Gas in Dorner Case (Original Post)
eridani
Feb 2013
OP
He was chief of police during the WTO protests and I have little respect for him for what he did.
uppityperson
Feb 2013
#4
Thank you. Those are 2 good things. I guess I need to do some research on him.
uppityperson
Feb 2013
#6
frylock
(34,825 posts)1. just another librul police hater..
move along.
bucolic_frolic
(43,249 posts)2. Police Chief with retired beard?
Never did understand why all the hubbub about Waco.
If the government issues a search warrant, we're supposed to comply.
It's part of the social compact.
I guarantee they wouldn't wait for you and me for weeks on end
while we make religious defenses.
eridani
(51,907 posts)3. Koresh jogged regularly outside the compound
They could have taken him in at any time.
uppityperson
(115,678 posts)4. He was chief of police during the WTO protests and I have little respect for him for what he did.
eridani
(51,907 posts)5. He freely admits that he totally fucked up
He has been one of the strongest opponents of the War on Some Drugs ever since.
uppityperson
(115,678 posts)6. Thank you. Those are 2 good things. I guess I need to do some research on him.
MannyGoldstein
(34,589 posts)7. Yawn. Another armchair hero who doesn't know what it's like
to be a cop.