<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post594973717382370443..comments</id><updated>2020-04-11T03:30:02.282-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Advance Indiana™: White Firefighters Sue IFD Over Promotions Policy</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Gary R. Welsh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-2661408083937135874</id><published>2008-02-07T00:33:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-07T00:33:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Is this the real complaint that was filed?  Can th...</title><content type='html'>Is this the real complaint that was filed?  Can the author count?  Its Hancock, not Hankcock.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And a majority of these Indy firefighters live outside of Marion County?  They&#39;re not even tax-paying citizens???  Wow, they should be at the lowest rank and never promoted if they&#39;re too good to at least live here.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/2661408083937135874'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/2661408083937135874'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html?showComment=1202362380000#c2661408083937135874' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-594973717382370443' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/posts/default/594973717382370443' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1114923450"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="12:33 AM GMT-5"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-2617356469971407195</id><published>2008-02-06T22:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-06T22:12:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Greeson.  Barf. I was at the CCC meeting where som...</title><content type='html'>Greeson.  Barf. I was at the CCC meeting where someone pointed out how many years of service he had.  Blah, blah, blah.  When he called Melyssa what he did, he will get NO respect from me.  That mouth of his tells me just what he thinks of women and should have been reprimanded.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;He said it, he knows he said, so why not be the MAN that he is and pay the consequenses.  Just like a common criminal.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/2617356469971407195'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/2617356469971407195'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html?showComment=1202353920000#c2617356469971407195' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-594973717382370443' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/posts/default/594973717382370443' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1114923450"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="10:12 PM GMT-5"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-2540130406813936576</id><published>2008-02-06T13:56:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-06T13:56:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The firefighters law suit would have never happene...</title><content type='html'>The firefighters law suit would have never happened if Chief Greeson had the Ba!!s to stand up to Vern Brown and Monroe Gray. They both should have been named in the law suit along with Geeson.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/2540130406813936576'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/2540130406813936576'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html?showComment=1202324160000#c2540130406813936576' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-594973717382370443' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/posts/default/594973717382370443' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1114923450"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="1:56 PM GMT-5"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-1887886009165197430</id><published>2008-02-06T08:43:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-06T08:43:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Scott Newman is not only unqualified for the PS Po...</title><content type='html'>Scott Newman is not only unqualified for the PS Position, he is an unethical politician because of his ownership of a lab that does business with the Public Safety Agencies? Let me see...The Prosecutor Carl Brizzi owns a bar that sells alcohol to people who drive home after drinking and then Carl Brizzi prosecutes them for drunk driving? I will not waste my time or effort commenting on Greg Ballard! This man is a real LOSER!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/1887886009165197430'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/1887886009165197430'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html?showComment=1202305380000#c1887886009165197430' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-594973717382370443' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/posts/default/594973717382370443' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1114923450"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="8:43 AM GMT-5"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-3680763123210328182</id><published>2008-02-06T07:20:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-06T07:20:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>This will be a tough one for Ballard.  I&#39;m betting...</title><content type='html'>This will be a tough one for Ballard.  I&#39;m betting he gets this one right, tho.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Did you see Tully&#39;s fawning Ballard piece in the paper this morning?  It was disgusting journalism. Again, written by the seat of his pants, with z-e-r-o research or thought.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And it shows his incredible lack of perspective.  He gives Scott Newman credit for avoiding a big public dust-up with Frank Anderson over IMPD control.  But Tully must&#39;ve missed the last election: Ballard won, and his party controls the council.  Game, set match, Matt....Newman didn&#39;t do a damned thing.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Ed Ziegner wept.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/3680763123210328182'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/3680763123210328182'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html?showComment=1202300400000#c3680763123210328182' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-594973717382370443' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/posts/default/594973717382370443' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1114923450"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="7:20 AM GMT-5"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-3850423927987259700</id><published>2008-02-05T20:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-05T20:12:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>It sure is taking a long time to get rid of the fi...</title><content type='html'>It sure is taking a long time to get rid of the fire chief responsibile for a 6 figure settlement on a sex discrimination suit......</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/3850423927987259700'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/3850423927987259700'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html?showComment=1202260320000#c3850423927987259700' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-594973717382370443' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/posts/default/594973717382370443' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1114923450"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="8:12 PM GMT-5"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-4537915769040131740</id><published>2008-02-05T19:29:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-05T19:29:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Racial discrimination occurs during EVERY hiring p...</title><content type='html'>Racial discrimination occurs during EVERY hiring process done by I.F.D.  White candidates, especially males are passed over on the hiring last in order to make the numbers work in the recruit class.  I know of an Afr. American who finished outside of the top 100 in the process but made the 35 person cut.  It has been going on for years, but if you try to stop it, you are labeled as a racist.  I, as a white male, had to finish 4th out of 3500 to guarantee myself a spot.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/4537915769040131740'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/594973717382370443/comments/default/4537915769040131740'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html?showComment=1202257740000#c4537915769040131740' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2008/02/white-firefighters-sue-ifd-over.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-594973717382370443' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/posts/default/594973717382370443' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1114923450"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="7:29 PM GMT-5"/></entry></feed>