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In America, when did behaving stupidly (to use your description, with which I disagree) become an arrestable offense? <br><br>Once the cop knew that he was no longer investigating a burglary, it was time to leave. Period.<br><br>Sunil<br><br>> From: jampot@roadrunner.com<br>> To: philosopher.joe@gmail.com<br>> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:25:55 -0700<br>> CC: vision2020@moscow.com<br>> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Say What?<br>> <br>> I failed to note it because I'm fairly sure that it didn't happen. Please <br>> provide a link to BHO's apology to either Sgt. Crowley or the Cambridge P.D.<br>> <br>> Having actually read the police report, it's clear that had Gates simply and <br>> calmly shown his I.D. the officer would have left. It was Gates who <br>> continued to aggressively engage Sgt Crowley with demands and threats. Was <br>> Gates' arrest required? Probably not but, there is no question but what the <br>> professor was the one that was behaving stupidly.<br>> <br>> g<br>> ----- Original Message ----- <br>> From: "Joe Campbell" <philosopher.joe@gmail.com><br>> To: "g. crabtree" <jampot@roadrunner.com><br>> Cc: "Tom Hansen" <thansen@moscow.com>; "Moscow Vision 2020" <br>> <vision2020@moscow.com><br>> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 6:41 AM<br>> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Say What?<br>> <br>> <br>> > If someone came to your house thinking you broke in and you showed him ID <br>> > proving you lived there and he didn't leave immediately, I'd say he acted <br>> > stupidly -- even if you took the race elements out of it. As it turns <br>> > out, Obama even said he was sorry, which of course you failed to note.<br>> ><br>> > Not that any of this will convince you.<br>> ><br>> > Sent from my iPhone<br>> ><br>> > On Jul 29, 2009, at 9:12 AM, "g. crabtree" <jampot@roadrunner.com> wrote:<br>> ><br>> >> I'm not so sure that I'd go so far as to brand the POTUS a racist as <br>> >> it's a<br>> >> term that gets thrown around a little to casually, in my opinion. I <br>> >> would,<br>> >> however, like to know how you explain his standing in front of the <br>> >> nation<br>> >> and stating up front that he doesn't know the whole story with regard to <br>> >> his<br>> >> pal Henry Gates and Cambridge police sergeant James Crowley and yet went <br>> >> so<br>> >> far as to characterize law enforcements actions as "behaving stupidly?" <br>> >> How<br>> >> many other decisions does the man reach without being fully informed?<br>> >> Judging from other remarks I've heard him make I'd venture to say Cap <br>> >> and<br>> >> Trade and National Health Care might fall squarely into that same <br>> >> category.<br>> >><br>> >> g<br>> >> ----- Original Message -----<br>> >> From: "Tom Hansen" <thansen@moscow.com><br>> >> To: "Moscow Vision 2020" <vision2020@moscow.com><br>> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 5:41 AM<br>> >> Subject: [Vision2020] Say What?<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >>> "This president, I think, has exposed himself as a guy, over and over <br>> >>> and<br>> >>> over again, who has a deep-seated hatred for white people or the white<br>> >>> culture, I don't know what it is. I'm not saying that he doesn't like<br>> >>> white people. I'm saying he has a problem. This guy is, I believe, a<br>> >>> racist.''<br>> >>><br>> >>> - Glenn Beck on President Obama (July 28, 2009)<br>> >>><br>> >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIZDnpPafaA<br>> >>><br>> >>> -----------------------------------------------<br>> >>><br>> >>> Seeya round town, Moscow.<br>> >>><br>> >>> Tom Hansen<br>> >>> Moscow, Idaho<br>> >>><br>> >>> "The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to <br>> >>> change<br>> >>> and the Realist adjusts his sails."<br>> >>><br>> >>> - Unknown<br>> >>><br>> >>><br>> >>> =======================================================<br>> >>> List services made available by First Step Internet,<br>> >>> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.<br>> >>> http://www.fsr.net<br>> >>> mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com<br>> >>> =======================================================<br>> >>><br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> =======================================================<br>> >> List services made available by First Step Internet,<br>> >> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.<br>> >> http://www.fsr.net<br>> >> mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com<br>> >> =======================================================<br>> > <br>> <br>> <br>> =======================================================<br>> List services made available by First Step Internet, <br>> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994. <br>> http://www.fsr.net <br>> mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com<br>> =======================================================<br></body>
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