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Salon.com
December 1, 2014
The single worst moment in Darren Wilson's testimony about the day he shot Michael Brown came when he called the unarmed teenager "It," saying at one point, "It looks like a demon."
He also compared him to "Hulk Hogan" and described him as "bulking up" as if to magically
"run through" his bullets.
But somehow the word "it" cut through the delusional, self-aggrandizing dramatics and showed the problem at the heart of their encounter.
To Wilson, Mike brown wasn't human..."It" was a demon.
Read more:
http://www.salon.com/2014/12/01/ferguson_nightmare_widens_rudy_giuliani_the_nfl_and_cops_doubling_down_on_their_right_to_kill/
Kelvin Mace
(17,469 posts)It's not racist because he was "green" when he shot him.

SomethingFishy
(4,876 posts)I wonder what the Mark 2's will look like..
Brigid
(17,621 posts)Putting more cops on Park Avenue won't stop the crimes committed by the people who live there anyway.
Pacifist Patriot
(25,216 posts)How very true!
NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)Giuliani minimized the problem of white police killing young black men on Meet the Press, telling Michael Eric Dyson:
the white police officers wouldnt be there if you werent killing each other 70-75 percent of the time and asking why dont you cut it down so so many white police officers dont have to be in black areas?
nc4bo
(17,651 posts)And I have come to the conclusion that Guillani is a TROLL.
Now if only I had a red eject button to press.
NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)He is unbearable.
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