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Perhaps this is not the time, but these 'deadliest day (for police officers) since September 11' headlines feel opportunistic and disgusting. -- nm
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by
ty97
Like, why play off 9/11 like that just for ratings/shock value. -- nm
Posted by
ty97
Jul 8 '16, 05:30
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For the ratings/shock value, duh. -- nm
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znufrii, dad.
Jul 8, 05:31
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Or to give perspective of how deadly this incident was to police -- nm
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zork
Jul 8, 06:19
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It's not a useful comparison. The scale of the events is still vastly different.
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znufrii, dad.
Jul 8, 06:20
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Of course they are but it shows that you don't get many incidents where more than one or two officers are killed. -- nm
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zork
Jul 8, 06:23
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I'm not ready to credit the news media as a whole with that level of nuance.
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znufrii, dad.
Jul 8, 06:25
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valid point -- nm
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zork
Jul 8, 06:53
It's incendiary clickbait. -- nm
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ty97
Jul 8, 06:24
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Your reasoning, while valid, is the exact opposite reason of why the headlines are being used. -- nm
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ty97
Jul 8, 06:24
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