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Forget 'honor' this is complete cowardice [1]
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Date: 2025-06-09
I’m shocked but not surprised at a LA Police officer lifting his gun and firing at a reporter who’s back was turned! When I grew up shooting someone in the back was considered the height of cowardice, dishonor, and 'unmanliness’. Heck even on the Waltons Christmas program the granny castigated a man for supposedly shooting a ‘sitting still bird’ as completely unfair and dishonorable. I’m completely aware of the toxicity ‘honor’ and ‘manliness’ has brought to our culture, but at least there was SOME self limitation as part of it. Anyone remember that Andy
So are all thoughts of self respect are gone in our militarized police force. No sense of decency at all? Apparently so.
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