#Cops

R. Scott Clark

RScottClark

Thread. Saw a video re an officer-involved-shooting. Commenter(s) asked: “why didn’t the officer shoot him the leg?” This is why: shooting a firearm well is a lot like swinging a

Ana Mardoll

AnaMardoll

I'm obsessed with the fake frappuccino tampon. Medical gauze? House insulation? WHAT IS IT. Are we going to find out that the cop's wife or sister knits yarn tampons from

brandon soderberg

notrivia

What police think of as policing and what citizens (and Vox bois and pundits etc.) think of as policing are radically different. Cops are committed to more gear and surveillance

Mistress Matisse

mistressmatisse

I come from a restauranting family. My dad owned bars and restaurants from when I was about 10 years old. So understand that I’ve worked in every possible position in

emptywheel

emptywheel

OK, this thread is dedicated to Donald Trump's Court Jester, Glenn Greenwald, who once upon a time wrote about about the dangers of the unitary executive in this country, not

Shortkings, by George R. R. Martin

3liza

ive said this before but i really dont understand why the "true crime fandom" isnt rabidly anti-cop. it is literally impossible to read a single in-depth piece about any mysterious

Jennifer Skidonenko

SkidonenkoForTX

Nothing for the family, @GovAbbott? Ok, let's talk about what could have prevented this for those LEOs.From @AP: "Harmon said that the Cedar Park Police Department has a history at

David Brauer

dbrauer

I regret to inform you @StribOpinion has published Norm Coleman’s thoughts on our fair city.https://www.startribune.com/defund-and-disband-minneapolis-city-hall-leadership/571301662/ BTW this is the 3rd white GOP elected @StribOpinion has

Mistress Emma Evans

MelanieMoore

Saw a really shit take on Sicknick being a Trump supporter, the cop that the MAGA coup beat to death.That somehow 'the left' should be uncomfortable that Sicknick was a

Heather

HeatherAHamel

Here’s what this series has “revealed” so far (and I put reveal in quotation marks because much of this stuff is well-known):1. Phoenix PD are liars:https://twitter.com/DaveBiscobing15/status/1359674082082529283 —Doug McBride lied,

Tim Wise

timjacobwise

1/ A few thoughts re: the increasingly accepted (and somewhat obvious) wisdom that "if the people who stormed the capitol had been Black they'd have been beaten or shot." This

Amr Ammourazz

ammourazz

CW: Current eventsYour faves making shitty to outright harmful jokes does not make the jokes okay, whether it’s McCree’s emotional support cops, Quest’s knockoff Monsters of Murka that’s even more

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Anarchohoodism

Just in case some of y’all who’ve been talking about “white folks coopted the movement,” bullshit. First, it’s the liberal non-violent crowd that coopted the movement, that consists of Black

Lindsey Simmons

LynzforCongress

What we have are unidentified men dressing up in military uniforms, cosplaying soldiers in the streets. They are not actual military. And that should frighten everyone.A THREADhttps://twitter.com/andrewkimmel/status/1287319466120904704 When

Sonia Gupta 🇺🇸✌🏽😷

soniagupta504

This was a police charge. Prosecutors opted not to prosecute. Prosecutorial discretion at work.https://twitter.com/AndrewMCrespo/status/1291758677251239937 https://www.nj.com/essex/2020/08/cyber-harassment-charges-dropped-against-five-who-t

Doug Johnson Hatlem

djjohnso

The @TPSOperations and @ChiefPeggTFS story on Lamport fire has changed to a 3rd version as of this evening. They told @CBCLorenda that video proves the fire was accidental (still won't

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