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(70,683 posts) Fri Apr 16, 2021, 01:16 AM Apr 2021

A retweet by underappreciated Andy RICHTER, and then an ironic counterpoint

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Andy Richter Retweeted
Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan
One thing I’ll never get over in this country is how some folks - who tend to be white - can walk about in combat gear carrying long guns, perfectly legally, but non-white folks can be shot while the cops who shot them, and their supporters, argue if there was a gun *nearby*

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Then, the ironic:

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