JamesTBagg

joined 2 years ago
[–] JamesTBagg@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago

I have two huskies. I'm just tired. You never gain any ground.

[–] JamesTBagg@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah, one of those things I learned after getting out too.

[–] JamesTBagg@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

That's the enlisted oath, the officer's oath has no such obligation.

[–] JamesTBagg@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

Read the article; his replacement was appointed in 2013

[–] JamesTBagg@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

If they're speaking out, advocatingor protesting while still sitting behind the bench they risk losing the appearance of impartiality.

[–] JamesTBagg@lemmy.world 26 points 1 month ago

In this case, unfortunately, yes. It also cancels after the next census in 2030 and control is handed back to the committee. The expiration date is the only reason I voted yes.

[–] JamesTBagg@lemmy.world 19 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

The resemblance could be coincidence, maybe the artist who drew the flash knew what it was, but if you walk into a tattoo shop and want a skull and cross bones you could pick this off the wall.
I didn't know about the totenkopf until this news broke. If I'd seen that before I'd have thought it was just another death's head or pirate's Jolly Roger.

*A socialist work place and hating cops might align with a pirate's ideals.