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Tag Archives: politics
Retirement Heist by Ellen Schultz
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Loading ...If you’re not rich or in politics, Wall Street is not your friend. You would think this is obvious, but somehow people keep voting against their self-interest. Wall Street does not have the best interests of the public and their … Continue reading
I just want a cup of coffee
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Some asshole bureaucrat complained to our bosses at our agency that we sat down for a cup of coffee while on duty* in our response district, and the coffee shop – already not a fan of politicians, bureaucrats and small … Continue reading
Finest and bravest
(3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...I thought it fitting that this happened a few days before the 10th anniversary of 9/11. A cop has just manually subdued some dipshit drunk slob. I look at her, and I look at her hands. I look at the … Continue reading
I don’t work for management
(4 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5) Loading ...Funny little nuance about emergency services – we don’t literally work directly for the people who are nominally our employers, whether it’s a city/county/state government department/agency or a private company or whatever. Instead, we work for the people who call … Continue reading
EMS cliche #6
(5 votes, average: 4.80 out of 5) Loading ...“It may not be an emergency to us, but it’s an emergency to them.” Then they’re idiots. And it should be our job to tell them there is no emergency, not flood the EDs with silly patients. Unfortunately, our bosses … Continue reading
