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In reply to the discussion: Yes, Dorner was a murderer who killed innocent people, [View all]Canuckistanian
(42,290 posts)59. Glad you agree
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Excellent post and it explains exactly how I feel about this mess, here in SoCal.
BlueCaliDem
Feb 2013
#1
The work of the Abolitionists were both well-known and advertised prior to Harper's Ferry.
LanternWaste
Feb 2013
#67
It prompted to other people to come forward. Both are no longer with the department and
Luminous Animal
Feb 2013
#20
Other than the fact that he's why we're talking about the LAPD right now.
Comrade Grumpy
Feb 2013
#58
Now if Dorner had taken time to document all those abuses then he could have done some good.
dkf
Feb 2013
#5
Dorner being a mass murderer is ALL the story is. Bad cops are 100% IRRELEVANT to the story.
graham4anything
Feb 2013
#9
Well, at minimum, just the consideration that the LAPD fired upon three innocents, multiple times,
MadHound
Feb 2013
#12
I am much less likely to pay attention to anyone who holds Dorner up as some kind of hero. So at
DevonRex
Feb 2013
#19
But SoCal PD response to him has turned all eyes upon them. Then they told media to
Fire Walk With Me
Feb 2013
#30
He murdered a police officer's daughter to "break the gang's rule of silence"?
uppityperson
Feb 2013
#40
Unfortunately it's not just here that few are capable of nuance, gray area thinking or multitasking
Fumesucker
Feb 2013
#45
No other police department in the country would have refrained from shooting the wrong vehicles?
Fumesucker
Feb 2013
#46
Very well stated. Similar, in fact, to the LA Times editorial on the same subject.
Bluenorthwest
Feb 2013
#70