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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBut this lone officer did not turn his back on Mayor DeBlasio at Officer Liu's funeral....
deray mckesson @deray
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But this lone officer did not turn his back on Mayor DeBlasio at Officer Liu's funeral. (pic via @aymanndotcom)
9:02 AM - 4 Jan 2015
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But this lone officer did not turn his back on Mayor DeBlasio at Officer Liu's funeral. (pic via @aymanndotcom)
9:02 AM - 4 Jan 2015
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But this lone officer did not turn his back on Mayor DeBlasio at Officer Liu's funeral.... (Original Post)
Playinghardball
Jan 2015
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a whole huge section of cops did not turn their backs- saw many pics of it.....
bettyellen
Jan 2015
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MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)1. He's the bravest person in that photo.
Far braver than the cowards who turned their backs.
Jim Beard
(2,535 posts)4. Are the civilians in the photo also turning their backs.
Look closely at the picture.
msongs
(67,403 posts)2. will he be kicked out of the benevolent society of criminal protectors? nt
Rex
(65,616 posts)3. Maybe he likes his police commissioner better than his union leader.
Good to see at least ONE good cop. Brave soul that he is.
bettyellen
(47,209 posts)5. a whole huge section of cops did not turn their backs- saw many pics of it.....
this guy apparently was mixed in the section that planned to turn around. Good on him, but he was not nearly the only cop who did not turn away. Sick of seeing this bullshit.
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/nypd-cops-turn-backs-de-blasio
http://www.people.com/article/wenjian-liu-funeral-cops-turn-backs-bill-deblasio
Jim Beard
(2,535 posts)6. The guy that is facing us is most likely watching the other cops back.
Notice how he is looking up.