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hoolstoptheheels
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If you treated your social media feeds as though nobody cared what you had
To say, at some point, you’d be likely to get yourself in trouble. It can be dangerous for anybody.
But someone like a cop should be extra careful.
Personally, I don’t even know how to tweet, and while I created a facebook page years ago, I haven’t been on it in like a decade.
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NJ police officer fired for accurately describing BLM
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TomKazanski
05/05/2021 1:16PM
Fry her like bacon **
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Tuckahokie
05/05/2021 3:37PM
But those are just peaceful protests **
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TomKazanski
05/05/2021 3:40PM
And not at all the words of terrorists! **
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 3:45PM
There is a double standard that has become common place across the board
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orangenblue
05/05/2021 2:44PM
So wait, a cop being fired for saying something on social media
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HoodatB
05/05/2021 3:31PM
See below. to plano on Orwell, etc.....and this is what she said
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orangenblue
05/05/2021 10:22PM
You flunk HS civics and english. please return for remedial classes **
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Plano Hoo
05/05/2021 3:18PM
Intelligent, thoughtful, civil discourse...much appreciated **
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orangenblue
05/05/2021 4:16PM
Please explain how this situation is in any way comparable to McCarthyism **
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Plano Hoo
05/05/2021 4:18PM
I'm at work and too busy right now...but will explain later. **
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orangenblue
05/05/2021 4:33PM
I'll be here and waiting **
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Plano Hoo
05/05/2021 5:38PM
So, Orwell 1984 per Wiki "broadly...examines the role of truth and facts
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orangenblue
05/05/2021 10:12PM
I might quibble slightly with your McCarthyism definition, and add the
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Plano Hoo
05/06/2021 08:19AM
We can quibble about appropriate use of McCarthyism or Orwellian, but
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orangenblue
05/06/2021 09:36AM
Couple of thoughts
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Plano Hoo
05/06/2021 09:56AM
She's a human being that was stressed out in a way that neither you nor I
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orangenblue
05/06/2021 2:08PM
That post makes no sense whatsoever.
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WahooRQ
05/05/2021 3:03PM
Waters' comments have been well publicized...ignore them if you want.
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orangenblue
05/05/2021 4:14PM
You misspelled Former President of the United States **
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Plano Hoo
05/05/2021 2:49PM
The constant bile you spew is boring, but trolls gotta troll **
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Plano Hoo
05/05/2021 2:35PM
The streets are safer without him on them. **
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Shenhoo
05/05/2021 1:54PM
Somebody didn't bother reading before responding ignorantly. **
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 2:05PM
BREAKING NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! **
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Wahoo Gus
05/05/2021 2:53PM
Are we sure? did the officer list their preferred pronouns? **
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CAVern
05/05/2021 2:21PM
Are we sure the officer's name is not Pat? **
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BocaHoo91
05/05/2021 3:19PM
This may come as a shock to you but when you're an employee you are usually
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 1:36PM
Some San Dimas teacher/professor hopefully finds that out as well **
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Mad Bowl Hoo
05/05/2021 2:39PM
You also expose your employer to legal liability in future.
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PBCHoo
05/05/2021 2:27PM
This! **
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HoodatB
05/05/2021 3:17PM
That is an excellent point! I have to think that was part of this decision. **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:33PM
Honestly with the world as it is today, just stay off social media.
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hoolstoptheheels
05/05/2021 2:00PM
Yep. or anyone for that matter. If it came to my employer's attention
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BocaHoo91
05/05/2021 3:12PM
Agreed. It’s an especially risky time for hyper extroverts who need to
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TomGlansAski
05/05/2021 2:36PM
A reptile brain response is still a brain, no? **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 3:27PM
What a cold blooded comment! ;-) **
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TomGlansAski
05/05/2021 3:34PM
Sad as that is, but agree completely. You're just better off STFU. I find
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 2:10PM
If you treated your social media feeds as though nobody cared what you had
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hoolstoptheheels
05/05/2021 2:13PM
That was a bit of hyperbolic drama tween overstatement. :-) And why I tend
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 2:20PM
We got some Spanberger yard signs in the fall
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WahooMatt05
05/05/2021 2:27PM
You should also consider no longer using your real name (WahooMatt05) and
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TomGlansAski
05/05/2021 2:39PM
I've never put a single sign up in my yard, or sticker on my car. But that
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 2:33PM
Your wife’s job is a great reason to assume that you could cause problems
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hoolstoptheheels
05/05/2021 2:23PM
Sadly these days that's also probably true. But like I said, I rarely post
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 2:31PM
I haven't been on FB since about Jan 8. But it was time anyway. I have a
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:18PM
There's a way you can just have their posts not show up in your feed. That
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 2:28PM
Yeah I know. Again, it isn't a priority for me right now. I'm kinda done. **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:34PM
Understood. But sometimes it's a nice reminder that the loons on FB still
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 2:37PM
Dude, the 'Box is an island of sanity by comparison! Even with you guys... **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:40PM
You misspelled delusion. :-) **
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 2:41PM
I don’t know - if you unfriended your relative, it’s possible you’d
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hoolstoptheheels
05/05/2021 2:21PM
That include kneeling for the anthem? **
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HokieDan95
05/05/2021 1:57PM
So, kneeling silently in protest of criminal acts by LEOs is on par with...
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SchmHoo
05/05/2021 2:09PM
The more than a billion in damage by BLM protesters wasn't criminal? **
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HokieDan95
05/05/2021 2:15PM
That's the narrative you like to hide behind, yes. **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:19PM
It clearly is not. But he raises a slightly different question based on my
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:12PM
It's still a reach to even use it as a comparative example. **
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SchmHoo
05/05/2021 2:20PM
Were they warned? Or was it in their contract? **
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DTsBicep
05/05/2021 2:09PM
That's different. **
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ResistHoo
05/05/2021 2:03PM
For some apparently so. **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:01PM
I'm asking you **
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HokieDan95
05/05/2021 2:01PM
I think you take your chances. The NFL is a little different given that the
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:08PM
The stand/kneel decision right now sucks. of course I would want to kneel
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CAVern
05/05/2021 2:20PM
Please tell me how CK and the fellow kneelers have been “wronged”
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TomKazanski
05/05/2021 2:36PM
What? kneeling is a silent protest about injustice to minorities in the US
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CAVern
05/05/2021 2:50PM
I think your mistake is equating the jingoistic and militaristic flag
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:29PM
Could you imagine either of those events happening today? **
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CAVern
05/05/2021 2:32PM
Yes I can. And we had Jan 6 which I found more disturbing if less shocking. **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:37PM
Well, of course...silent protests and/or patriotic behavior at sporting
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CAVern
05/05/2021 2:40PM
Oh sorry, I thought you referring to 9/11. **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:42PM
My bad, i didn't pick up on the relevance of 2001. yeah, if we were
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CAVern
05/05/2021 2:47PM
Oh I don't think so. Attacks from external forces generally have the
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 3:12PM
You mean like Sir James? **
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Wahoo Gus
05/05/2021 1:43PM
I know I'll regret asking, but who? **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 1:50PM
I may need a dementia-stricken-racist to English translator as well. **
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WahooRQ
05/05/2021 1:58PM
Hope it takes your laser focus off of Boca's toilet contents. **
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Wahoo Gus
05/05/2021 3:15PM
You're not a very good troll either. You're just weird. As hell. **
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WahooRQ
05/05/2021 3:17PM
Pussy ass **
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Wahoo Gus
05/05/2021 3:21PM
He's sad that LeBron James is still employed **
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Beerman
05/05/2021 1:53PM
I'm guessing he meant LeBron James, who I do believe should receive some
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JohnHoo2
05/05/2021 1:53PM
Ain't that the truth. **
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Wahoo Gus
05/05/2021 2:51PM
I guess I missed it. Did he say something controversial? **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:02PM
Lebron James deleted his tweet and his job isn’t in law enforcement. **
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hooshouse
05/05/2021 2:01PM
No his job put ball in hole **
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Wahoo Gus
05/05/2021 2:52PM
Gus meant, King James. **
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Lazarus
05/05/2021 1:53PM
Got a promotion. **
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Wahoo Gus
05/05/2021 2:54PM
Inflammatory rhetoric?
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TomKazanski
05/05/2021 1:38PM
A very significant chunk of the population disagrees with you.
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hoolstoptheheels
05/05/2021 2:03PM
I'm sure you would have your panties in a similar twist...
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Hoodeac
05/05/2021 1:51PM
Her department disagrees. **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 1:48PM
What if she was told ahead of time not to make
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DTsBicep
05/05/2021 1:42PM
Fortunately for her, she won't have much trouble getting hired elsewhere.
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 1:30PM
Calling protesters terrorists seems like something a cop shouldn’t do. **
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hooshouse
05/05/2021 1:46PM
Probably not. Even if it's true. But I'm guessing you wouldn't have an
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 2:03PM
You mean like the people that blew up the Murrah building? **
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81_Hokie
05/05/2021 2:32PM
So once again, it's not about the topic at hand its about calling out
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HoodatB
05/05/2021 2:18PM
You guys shouldn't make it so easy?
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Hoodafan
05/05/2021 2:23PM
It's beyond stupid. She should have known better. **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 1:49PM
Why they are terrorists
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TomKazanski
05/05/2021 2:23PM
Ignorance thy name is TomKazanski. **
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Seattle .Hoo
05/05/2021 2:39PM
Bye **
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hooshouse
05/05/2021 1:25PM
Ya can't hide stupid. **
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Lazarus
05/05/2021 1:28PM
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