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 Tags: adam josephs Tags: adam josephs Officer Bubbles STEVE RUSSELL/TORONTO STAR FILE PHOTO Courtney Winkels blows bubbles on Queen St. W., in front of Const. Jesse McLean 
 
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 When he first saw a video of a Toronto constable threatening to arrest a G20 protester for blowing bubbles, one YouTube user was so livid, he couldn’t stop writing comments. In fact, the man, who uses the alias “theforcebewithme,” can’t even remember writing the specific comment that now has him defending a $1.2 million defamation lawsuit launched by Toronto’s now notorious “Officer Bubbles.” 
 
 Const. One of the 24 commentators involved in the lawsuit, who goes by the name of Theforcebewithme, said 
 
 “I thought my opinion was my opinion in this country. I probably might not even post anymore,” said “theforcebewithme,” a 59-year-old government employee from New Brunswick who refused to give his real name. Josephs’ lawsuit isn’t targeting the video that sparked his infamy, but a collection of eight cartoons posted to the popular video website that show a police officer resembling Josephs engaging in abusive acts of power. Josephs” arresting a variety of people — from Santa Claus to U.S. President Barack Obama — as well as punching a news photographer. James Zibarras, one of Josephs lawyers, said: 
 
 “A large part of what we’re trying to do is just get the stuff down. “I don’t know what further steps we’re going to take at this stage.” 
 
 Earlier this month, several of the defendants received notices from Google asking whether they wanted the website to disclose their identities. Adam Josephs did not find the girls bubble blowing funny, and he did not appreciate any of the comments or cartoons that were made of him on Youtube.
– Do you remember “Officer Bubbles?” Toronto constable Adam Josephs earned the nickname when a YouTube video was posted of him threatening to arrest a girl at the G20 Summit for blowing bubbles. Josephs didn't find the girl's bubble-blowing funny, and he's now suing for $1.2 million dollars—not for the video of the incident, but for the mean comments and cartoons that depicted him arresting everyone from Santa Claus to President Obama. The Toronto Star notes that Josephs' lawsuit involves 24 users whose comments were “devastatingly defamatory.” Read the full article.