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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:26 AM Original message |
Police, fire departments see shortages across USA |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
1. Safer huh? |
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da_chimperor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yep folks, we're safter because of dubya. The eagle is soaring! |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's not counting the guys on leave of abscence to work for Halliburton. |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. Cops always claim to be "understaffed" |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Gosh, you're so radical. |
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theshadow (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. There are more than 546,000.... |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. how quaint |
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colonel odis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. tell that to the underpaid, overworked cop who comes to your house |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. you don't have a clue |
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theshadow (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Let's have a few more slogans... |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. well maybe you ought to do a little research before you spout off |
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theshadow (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. The American model... |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 02:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Two things |
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theshadow (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 03:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. So anyone not a peasant can't be trusted... |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. you are jumping to conclusions |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 09:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I agree, el gato. Here's my experience... |
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theshadow (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 09:49 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Police serve... |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. You do make some good points |
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theshadow (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 12:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. A lot of the problems you raised... |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 09:58 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Sadly your sanguine views don't comform to reality |
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theshadow (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 02:10 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Okay, fine. |
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theshadow (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 09:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Well? |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 10:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. If you honestly think that action described by truth2power is a result of |
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colonel odis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 03:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. you're right. i don't have a clue. all policemen are pigs. they're just |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. must be easier for you to talk shit than trying to discuss anything |
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colonel odis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 05:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. actually, discussing things is much easier. |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 09:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Every posts you've made has been devoid of content |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Good luck trying to get anyone to believe that. Thats a bunch of BS (nt) |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 10:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. how cute |
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el_gato (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. tell that to citizens who have had the shit beat out of them for |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. Funding Req. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Minimum FIre Department staffing was a referendum here ... |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. The FDNY endorsed Bush. |
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RPM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. domestic army? |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. The "No Public Servant Left Behind" policy in action |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Interesting in that cops & firemen seem to always vote GOP. |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Not necessarily |
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L.A.dweller (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 05:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. The Union of Fire Fighter's backed Kerry |
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madison2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. There were firefighter groups from all over WI |
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annarbor (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. I've been a cop for 14 years.... |
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FreeCajun (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. A smaller government, indeed! |
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madison2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. That's Bush homeland security for you. |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. I have posted on this subject before |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. so not only will the Führer Chimp starve police and fire forces, |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-29-04 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
37. Well, taxes were cut so Scrooge McCEO could have a little more money. |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
42. Maybe we can have some faith-based safety services |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
45. Which made this sighting even more bizarre! |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-30-04 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
47. With so many other pressing priorities, money is not available to staff |
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