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Carpundit: Photographic Proof that the paid police detail system is ridiculous
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Cars, Law and Politics from Boston. Laquo; Ferraris at meters. Lipstick on a Pig ». Photographic Proof that the paid police detail system is ridiculous. Here's a Boston police officer working a detail in a Back Bay alley. The alley is completely blocked by the truck and a front-loader. What's the police officer for? Keep the traffic flowing smoothly? September 17, 2008 in Boston. Cars and the Law. Except for the guns. Maybe packing heat is a benefit in the most dire of traffic cop situations. Hmm. Perhap...
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Carpundit: Commentary
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Cars, Law and Politics from Boston. And End to Paid Police Details in Massachusetts? Maybe Not, But It's a Great Start. I've posted about paid police details. And about the police union. S many times over the past. Several years. Finally, some good news on the topic. Kudos to Governor Patrick for accomplishing what Mitt Romney couldn't. Unlike Romney, Patrick promised. He must be facing a contract renegotiation with his department's. Union Or at least some of his fellow city chiefs are. Cars and the Law.
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Carpundit: Cars and the Law
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Cars, Law and Politics from Boston. Police Unions Making Asses of Themselves. There was more obnoxious police protesting of the Governor's rational decision on paid details. Watch the NECN video of the off-duty (I assume) officer deliberating driving the wrong way and pretending it was because of a flagger's mistake. You're supposed to enforce the law, gentlemen, not break it. When they feel threatened, unionized law enforcers turn into nothing but thugs from the Local 123. It embarrasses me. These new a...
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Carpundit: Police Details and the Boston Police Union
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Cars, Law and Politics from Boston. Laquo; White House Gave Zarqawi a Pass in Order to Get to Saddam? Islamism Defined ». Police Details and the Boston Police Union. By now, you've heard about the Boston Police Patrolmen's Association (BPPA), its labor dispute with the city, and the implications for the DNC. If not, please read my previous rants, er, posts on the subject here. I went over to the BPPA site. So when Thomas Nee, president of the BPPA, tells his guys to stay home from the details, it's proba...
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Cars, Law and Politics from Boston. This is the perfect iPhone blog function: find something to snap and blog it. If only I had something to say about Maranello. Can't this guy afford a garage? August 20, 2008 in Cars. Turkeys attacked my BMW. August 19, 2008 in Animals. January 20, 2008. I am done with this blog. Blogging is over for me; three years was enough. Bye. August 08, 2007. Motoring on July 4. The driving), and trying to figure out if there's some way I can paid for this behavior. Having driven...
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Carpundit: Law
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Cars, Law and Politics from Boston. In Everett and Revere, police union protestors (read: cops with guns and menacing looks) shut down state construction projects yesterday, according to the Boston Globe. My feelings about police unions and police details are well documented in the blog archives here, but this is a new extreme. Those protesting cops are no better than criminals. And I don't say that lightly. October 04, 2008 in Law. Paris Hilton was sent off to jail. I think it's good thing. The dogs are...
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Carpundit: Photography
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Cars, Law and Politics from Boston. Lipstick on a Pig. No, not Sarah Palin, who is not piggy in any way, just mendacious, unqualified and a national embarrassment. I mean this car, spotted at Government Center in Boston recently, which looks like $20,000 worth of modifications to a $10,000 car:. September 18, 2008 in Photography. This is the perfect iPhone blog function: find something to snap and blog it. If only I had something to say about Maranello. Can't this guy afford a garage? At left is Lap One,...
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Carpundit: Policing
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Cars, Law and Politics from Boston. Police Unions Making Asses of Themselves. There was more obnoxious police protesting of the Governor's rational decision on paid details. Watch the NECN video of the off-duty (I assume) officer deliberating driving the wrong way and pretending it was because of a flagger's mistake. You're supposed to enforce the law, gentlemen, not break it. When they feel threatened, unionized law enforcers turn into nothing but thugs from the Local 123. It embarrasses me. I hope the ...
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Carpundit: And End to Paid Police Details in Massachusetts? Maybe Not, But It's a Great Start
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Cars, Law and Politics from Boston. Laquo; Lipstick on a Pig. Police Union Extortion ». And End to Paid Police Details in Massachusetts? Maybe Not, But It's a Great Start. I've posted about paid police details. And about the police union. S many times over the past. Several years. Finally, some good news on the topic. Kudos to Governor Patrick for accomplishing what Mitt Romney couldn't. Unlike Romney, Patrick promised. He must be facing a contract renegotiation with his department's. Cars and the Law.
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Carpundit: Politics
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Cars, Law and Politics from Boston. In Everett and Revere, police union protestors (read: cops with guns and menacing looks) shut down state construction projects yesterday, according to the Boston Globe. My feelings about police unions and police details are well documented in the blog archives here, but this is a new extreme. Those protesting cops are no better than criminals. And I don't say that lightly. October 04, 2008 in Law. Photographic Proof that the paid police detail system is ridiculous.
