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In reply to the discussion: I'm loving this: Federal Court Rules Flipping Off Police Is Constitutional (FUCK YEAH!) [View all]TheMadMonk
(6,187 posts)16. And if he's an arsehole, what's he going to do?
He's going to give you the hardest time possible.
As a driver: Sobriety tests, vehicle search, and a roadworthy.
On the streets: you're going to get an ID check, outstandings are going to be run, turn out your pockets, and oh dear sir, is that cocaine on your money?
You crow over this as a GREAT victory, and Goldman Sachs just siphoned another few billion from your collective pockets.
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I'm loving this: Federal Court Rules Flipping Off Police Is Constitutional (FUCK YEAH!) [View all]
MrScorpio
Jan 2013
OP
Probably because any cop that warrants a bird is, more likely than not, an asshole
MrScorpio
Jan 2013
#3
You should work on your reading comprehension if you believe this applies to me.
Jenoch
Jan 2013
#13
I just love it when people use that false equivalency argument between cops and other occupations
MrScorpio
Jan 2013
#21
Most people, especially the racial majority, have no idea about what the police are up to
MrScorpio
Jan 2013
#27
As someone with cop associations, you have distinct advantage over people who do not
MrScorpio
Jan 2013
#30
Any time the rights of the people are raised over the authority of the police, it is a victory
MrScorpio
Jan 2013
#20
'A police officer can't pull you over and arrest you *just* because you gave him the finger...'
Cirque du So-What
Jan 2013
#5