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2009-07-26 Britain

US shock jock Savage targeted 'to balance least wanted list'

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Posted by tipper 2009-07-26 00:00|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top

#1 How bureaucrats think: a case study.

Posted by Mike 2009-07-26 08:36|| 2009-07-26 08:36|| Front Page Top

#2 So to follow the UK's logic let's:

1) arrest an equal number of women for rape since a disproportion number of the rape arrests are of men.
2) Find a few Amish to include on the FBI Terrorist list.
3) Let's proportionally allocate homeland security funds to put the dozen or so KKK members living in a trailer park out of business.

Posted by hammerhead 2009-07-26 09:15|| 2009-07-26 09:15|| Front Page Top

#3 And people wonder why I have such a hatred of unelected and unaccountable bureaucrats.

Posted by DarthVader 2009-07-26 10:11|| 2009-07-26 10:11|| Front Page Top

#4 Who is wondering?

Posted by bman">bman 2009-07-26 11:13|| 2009-07-26 11:13|| Front Page Top

#5 I know a lot of people that work for the government. I also know a few bureaucrats. The two are NOT ALWAYS the same. However, if we rid ourselves of all the bureaucrats, we'd also have to shut down several government agencies. Wait now, what...

Posted by Old Patriot">Old Patriot 2009-07-26 18:32|| http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/]">[http://oldpatriot.blogspot.com/] 2009-07-26 18:32|| Front Page Top

#6 I can't see the downside, OP.

Posted by Barbara Skolaut">Barbara Skolaut 2009-07-26 19:04|| 2009-07-26 19:04|| Front Page Top

#7 Sounds like it could become a significant problem for Mr. Brown. I have no problem with that.

Posted by Richard of Oregon 2009-07-26 20:38|| 2009-07-26 20:38|| Front Page Top

#8 One civil servant, again unnamed, counselled caution, saying: 'I think we could be accused of duplicity in naming him' - without explaining why - and even added that 'the fact that he is homophobic does help'.

Must be one hellva list to add in Mormons [and Black Fundamentalist Churches] and over half the voting population of California on it if they use that criteria.

Posted by Procopius2k 2009-07-26 20:58|| 2009-07-26 20:58|| Front Page Top

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