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Paladin

(32,140 posts)
9. That trooper needs to lose his job. Immediately.
Sat Nov 15, 2025, 06:35 PM
Nov 15

Huge credit to those opposition team players, who absorbed the blows that officer delivered, and then just walked away. Pretty fucking obvious who the adults were in that altercation.

Rednecks with a badge and gun. walkingman Nov 15 #1
OMG why does TX keep hiring these microdick thugs as "law" enforcement? LearnedHand Nov 15 #2
It's their #1 export! BidenRocks Nov 15 #15
Because the 'leadership' MyOwnPeace Nov 15 #18
I hate to think how he treats his wife and kids. Xavier Breath Nov 15 #3
Looked very much like assault to me. paleotn Nov 15 #4
He was really going for the guy on the right but right guy pivotted BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 15 #8
Fawk!!!!!! We have not EVER left the fawking Jim Crow days!!!!! a kennedy Nov 15 #5
Thanks for the clip SheLiberal Nov 15 #6
He forgot he wasnt on the streets, with no cameras around. I bet he has lots of abuse accusations BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 15 #7
That trooper needs to lose his job. Immediately. Paladin Nov 15 #9
The powers that be eliminated his job from the games afterwards (what I just read), and I suspect that his SWBTATTReg Nov 15 #22
Well, That's Pretty Clear Cut ProfessorGAC Nov 15 #10
He knows they wouldn't dare go after him. They're black, and he's white, with a badge and a gun. They've probably been tblue37 Nov 15 #28
I coulda been D1 Aviation Pro Nov 15 #11
He looks right out of central casting. Boomerproud Nov 15 #12
Lol..he does. The story went big. LeBron james weighed in BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 16 #32
Why was he going the wrong way in the tunnel in the first place? AverageOldGuy Nov 15 #13
The runner slowed before the tunnel, BidenRocks Nov 15 #16
The bullied don't deserve to be assumed to be bullies in retaliation for past bullying. SidneyR Nov 15 #17
Throw his racist hateful butt in the slammer. Trueblue1968 Nov 15 #14
Texas cops (most of them) are worse than any immigrants. bluestarone Nov 15 #19
When I was around 14 or so, I was walking up Congress Avenue in Austin behind two black guys walking side by side. summer_in_TX Nov 15 #20
+1. dalton99a Nov 15 #23
The racism around here even in blue and purple counties is still endemic. summer_in_TX Nov 15 #25
In the deep south. By law the Black men wre required to step off the sudewalk for the white person BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 16 #30
I can believe that. summer_in_TX Nov 17 #34
Betcha' they call him "Bubba" 'round town. Totally Tunsie Nov 15 #21
Deliberate Racistc Nastiness! At least caught on Camera! electric_blue68 Nov 15 #24
Bloody hell!?! I hope he gets fired. 1WorldHope Nov 15 #26
He should lose his job MustLoveBeagles Nov 15 #27
The player on our left, moved to his left purr-rat beauty Nov 15 #29
This DPS trooper was being an asshole and I am glad that he was sent home LetMyPeopleVote Nov 16 #31
Sent home and universal shaming!!@ BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 16 #33
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