tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7227157887902155828.post5615304409439751719..comments2023-09-05T02:20:30.182-07:00Comments on Phase Line 'Birnam Wood': Collateral Damage: Women Shot by Police in Manhunt for Cop on RampageNicholas Darkwaterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08528074184196122196noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7227157887902155828.post-48997770825164412972013-02-09T00:51:57.515-08:002013-02-09T00:51:57.515-08:00We do need them, the cops, but these days they oft...We do need them, the cops, but these days they often seem more interested in their safety than in ours. Why else would they open fire on a truck that merely fit the description? This professionalism?<br /><br />I hope the women sue, even if they don't recover much, but that's easy for me to say. What lawyer would take a case that's liable to be lost because of sovereign immunity? The media always says, well, they survived. Yes, but, being wounded is no picnic and there's always some disability involved.<br /><br />I just laughed when I saw the media trying to make something out of a marksman badge. If he was in any way conservative (instead of the leftist his manifesto seems to imply) I'm sure we'd be hearing a lot more about his threat.Dick Stanleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08928787462157704978noreply@blogger.com