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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:30 PM Original message |
Man at work joked about bringing in a gun and shooting the place up. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm sure that is what they said about |
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Sweet Freedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Did you put your complaint in writing? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Good point |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is serious. I'm glad you addressed it as so. |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. call your police department |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Very inappropriate |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. And don't ever, ever mention that the in-flight movie was a... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. Man at work fired and under FBI investigation, I hope. |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Yes, to the gulag with him. We should round him and others like him up! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Indeed - I *must* support gulags and secret police, because I'm against fire-crying. |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. LOL Thanks for the laugh... Fire-Crying.... LOL |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Nope - has to actually *be* conceptually comparable to fire-crying. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. Nice to see so many progressives supporting |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I'm feeling the same way. For many on our side, humor and sarchasm are a thing of the past. |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
129. Why would anyone joke about something like that???!?? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Yeah, that's what we're doing. |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Famous last words. |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. free speech does not give the right |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. So a lame joke is now yelling fire in a crowded theater? |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. it was more than a lame joke |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Actaully the OP called it a joke in the subject line, and then spoke about the guy's embarrassment. |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. see post 22. |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. see post 25 |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Im not going to get into an argument over what the OP meant |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. No, according to the OP it was a joke. |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. "No, according to the OP it was a joke." Who gives a shit if he was joking? |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Scared enough to think of him as a "Poor baby embarrassed at being called on the carpet". |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. One can be afraid of someone in confrontation, and when speaking about it later, not still be afraid |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Because at first it was a "joke" and he was described as a "poor baby" that was embarrassed. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. It's quite clear to me that he was "joking" about something that made her feel threatened. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
60. It is possible to feel threatened, then later see it as a bad joke. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. I don't think Beelzbud is accusing the OP of lying |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. But he made no apology. He did not acknowledge his mistake at all. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
65. Rose-colored vision of the world is most definitely not me |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. OK, then it was either a joke or a serious threat. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
54. I wonder how many people didn't consider Cho a serious threat. |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. I'm glad Stephen King didn't get turned in when he was a weird adolescent. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #54 |
76. ...and how many of them are dead now. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #76 |
96. Obviously hypersenstivity is the answer. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #96 |
103. Obviously, dismissing people's concerns is the only right answer. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. Frist? |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #105 |
109. He said Schaivo wasn't as incapacitated as she was... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #109 |
116. I'm basing it on what the OP described. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #116 |
119. Terra alerts aren't actual terra, either... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. And hence: the comparison. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #121 |
123. Hey Dr. Frist, I got this pain in my neck... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #123 |
125. Cover up your windows with plastic sheets and duct tape. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #125 |
126. Keep stretching the context... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #126 |
127. LOL |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Says the guy who says I'm skeered of terra, because Bush says so... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #128 |
154. I'm not saying you're scared of terra because Bush says so. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #54 |
108. Cho |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #108 |
130. "how fucking reactionary the left can be" Ha |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #130 |
139. I am a liberal |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
58. What do you do for a living? |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. What do you do for a living? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Mods!! A sense of humor for this poster IV push!! Stat!! |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I know you are but what am I? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Just when I have to get back to work.... |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #58 |
86. That was uncalled for. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. Not really a surprise, unfortunately...eom |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #86 |
95. Hey, if you think that was fucked up... |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I second that and lets don't forget... |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Its not suppressing free speech. |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. amen brutha! |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
45. It's a Brave New World. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
84. I was wearing a T-shirt that says "GOT AMMO?" at work... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #84 |
99. Embarrassment is not enough, SM. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
117. .. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. Bet that line was used about the kid at VT too |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. I had a similar incident yesterday |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
21. Those admins must have their heads up their arses. |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. oooh! oooh! I know the answer! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
113. Perfect! That's it! We have a winner over here! |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
32. Complain to the administrators' higher ups. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. I think you should file a report at the police station |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. It was a terroristic threat? Am I on FR or DU? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I'm not a freeper |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. A lame joke is not a threat, and the OP described it as a joke. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. "people need to watch what they say" |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Nobody needs to watch what they say |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
36. She could have said, well, maybe knowing that, we'll all bring in a gun. You know... just in case. |
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murloc (381 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
46. Context. |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
81. Agreed. I can think of my own office... |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
47. Hold on a sec |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I would think a copy of the page in the policy that clearly states |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Wow |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. 1 comment dues not construe harassment? Wrong. Not stalking but 1 comment can=harassment |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #62 |
110. Making a bad, tasteless joke |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #110 |
122. Sounds like he does have a history and is this harassment.... |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #122 |
137. See |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #137 |
144. "I've told two administrators " is extreme? |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 07:01 AM Response to Reply #144 |
152. Yes, |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #152 |
153. Blame the victim, eh? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #153 |
156. Deleted message |
uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #156 |
158. If this man's job was put in jeopardy it was due to his own actions, his stupidity in continuing ina |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #158 |
160. I hope |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. Wow, you should be a Supreme Court judge... |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #63 |
111. I am taking into consideration the context |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:39 PM Response to Reply #111 |
118. Fair 'nuff... |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #118 |
138. Actually |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. No kidding. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
112. Yep |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
132. "Professional victim"? This actually protects the Employer. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #132 |
140. Hostile work environment? |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #140 |
146. I was enumerating -- thought that made it clear I was referring to hypothetical repeats. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:53 AM Response to Reply #146 |
151. Why? |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #140 |
147. I was enumerating -- thought that made it clear I was referring to hypothetical repeats. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
120. That's appropriate.It constitutes a reprimand & starts a paper trail.It harms none. nt |
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Blashyrkh (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
136. Um, that's denying him natural justice. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
52. The guy is an idiot and deserves anything he gets. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. ONe stupid comment |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. When someone threatens to shoot up a place, it is often the only comment |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #59 |
71. What are your credentials for analyzing workplace violence |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. So, you have no credentials to either confirm or deny potential threats, either. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Pretty much my whole point...never said I did. n/t |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #78 |
85. Love it....this stuff just writes itself. eom |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. Where do you (or have you) worked that they take workplace violence so lightly? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #79 |
91. I'm a computer support guy for a big corporation |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #59 |
107. So you would nail someone to the proverbial cross |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #52 |
68. Hostile work environment....the workplace is intrinsically hostile |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
55. Aww. |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
67. I can't believe some of the comments in this thread |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. I don't think anybody thinks it's funny--that's not the issue. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #70 |
82. That should bring lots of solace to the victims. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #82 |
94. The guy hasn't done anything... |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #94 |
114. You wrote... |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #67 |
74. Something else, isn't it? |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Yeah, unless you're 12 years old, it is inappropriate |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
77. Where I work he would have been fired immediately. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #77 |
87. I can only barely imagine working in that much of a tight-ass environment |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. technology/engineering (some govt work) |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. On this thread, that would be called "overreacting" and "harrassing" him |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. I will never know why he wasn't fired after the restraining order was issued |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #92 |
104. It sounds like most of that stuff happened outside of work |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #104 |
124. no he harrassed her and other employees at work as well at their homes |
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MrsMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #104 |
143. Doesn't matter if it was outside of work or not, |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #92 |
106. Well, I'm just glad you didn't seek advice with some of our fellow DUers... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
80. Some topics should never be attempted by amateur comedians |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #80 |
93. Even us pros can fuck that one up. |
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alkaline9 (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
83. mixed responses to this thread show the fear that BushCo has put in us... |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
97. it is NOT FUNNY. Every past case where workers went postal, |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
98. Doesn't your workplace have a "no guns policy"?? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #98 |
150. Mine does, but I figured out a way around it |
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virginia mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #150 |
159. Good deal Slack! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
100. You'd last three days with me before turning me into Homeland Security. |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
101. I used to hear people at work say they were going to go "postal" back when |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
102. Well Since He Was Joking, I Find Zero Harm In It. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
115. Did I understand this correctly --the administrators blew off your concern? |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
131. I'd go to someone above the two admins. |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
133. The arguments here remind me of "zero tolerance" policies in schools |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
134. I have so much sympathy for you. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
135. You recognized that he was joking...the admins recognized that he was joking. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #135 |
141. ditto |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
142. My brother would "joke" about such things |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
145. I'm Assuming That The Comments Were Made In The U.S. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
148. How the HELL was this an over reaction? Confront him, tell admin? |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #148 |
157. Because |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-02-07 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
149. Remember the formula : TRAGEDY + TIME = COMEDY |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-03-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
155. Flame. War. |
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