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Obama slams 'completely unacceptable' cop killing
AFP ^
| Sep. 1, 2015
Posted on 09/01/2015 9:49:59 AM PDT by PROCON
Washington (AFP) - President Barack Obama vowed Monday to push for police officer safety after a Texas sheriff's deputy was gunned down from behind and shot multiple times at close range.
Darren Goforth, 47, was killed late Friday in the Houston area, and local officials have blamed ramped-up rhetoric against police officers in the United States in protests against perceived police brutality.
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: 2015; 2late; copkilling; copkillings; obama; police; waroncops
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So, the climate crusader-in-chief took some of his valuable time in Alaska to hold his nose and make a brief statement
in support of the Police?MEH...
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:49:59 AM PDT
by
PROCON
To: PROCON
"Unacceptable"
Well, those are hard words.
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:50:29 AM PDT
by
skeeter
To: PROCON
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:51:44 AM PDT
by
anton
To: PROCON
You know what’s completely unacceptable? When the President and Attorney General tell the mob that they have good reason to go out and kill cops.
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:52:19 AM PDT
by
Opinionated Blowhard
("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
To: skeeter
Gee. I’m impressed. What courage.
Now, about his racist Dept of Injustice ....
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:52:47 AM PDT
by
Robert A Cook PE
(I can only donate monthly, but socialists' ABBCNNBCBS continue to lie every day!)
To: PROCON
Why did it take several days for the jackass to issue a statement?
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:52:58 AM PDT
by
rfreedom4u
(Chris Stevens won't be running for president.)
To: skeeter
Is he going to focus like a laser beam on this problem he caused? Not vacation until it never ever happens again? Get not-so Sharption to lecture us about this?
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:53:33 AM PDT
by
Paladin2
(Ive given up on aphostrophys and spell chek on my current device...)
To: Robert A. Cook, PE
He’s just going to further federalize the police.
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:54:13 AM PDT
by
uncitizen
(i hate gutless people, too.)
To: PROCON
President Barack Obama vowed Monday to push for police officer safety after a Texas sheriff's deputy was gunned down from behind and shot multiple times at close range.Let me guess: MORE GUN CONTROL is going to be his solution.
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:54:26 AM PDT
by
from occupied ga
(Your government is your most dangerous enemy)
To: PROCON
He is only upset because he thinks that emptying the full magazine into the officer added to ‘global warming’.
To: PROCON
Don’t look now Obama.
There’s another DEAD COP and this one is in ILLINOIS!
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:55:00 AM PDT
by
onyx
(PLEASE DO YOUR PART TO HELP COMPLETE THIS FReepathon!)
To: skeeter
“”Unacceptable”
Yes....not nearly enough dead.
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:55:31 AM PDT
by
stephenjohnbanker
(My Batting Average( 1,000) (GOPe is that easy to read))
To: PROCON
Targeting police officers is completely unacceptable — an affront to civilized society,
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:55:33 AM PDT
by
Vaquero
( Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
To: PROCON
What is an acceptable cop killing?
To: PROCON
It’s what the teleprompter told him to say. He has no original thoughts of his own.
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:57:00 AM PDT
by
mass55th
(Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway...John Wayne)
To: PROCON
Wow.
I really expected the Kenyan to follow his own precedent and IGNORE this latest black on white assault.
Now if it had been another Trayvon/Michael Brown incident....
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:57:08 AM PDT
by
Responsibility2nd
(With Great Freedom comes Great Responsibility)
To: PROCON
Sure he didn’t say “Understandable” but “Unacceptable”?
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:57:54 AM PDT
by
TexasCajun
(#BlackViolenceMatters)
To: skeeter
The use of the term unacceptable means he believes that there are cop murders he considers to be acceptable.
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:58:45 AM PDT
by
RJS1950
(The democrats are the "enemies foreign and domestic" cited in the federal oath)
To: PROCON
Hussein poured gas on the fire.
Now he pays innocent. Obama can rot.
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posted on
09/01/2015 9:58:48 AM PDT
by
boycott
(S)
To: PROCON
Finally. The police unions must have threatened to ignore his calls after he leaves the White House.
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