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Ed Suspicious

(8,879 posts)
2. black on black violence isn't the issue here. It's a rrepublican diversionary talking point.
Mon Apr 27, 2015, 09:06 PM
Apr 2015

Let's try to stay focused.

Alenne

(1,931 posts)
4. I'm sure Baltimore PD will be fine.
Mon Apr 27, 2015, 09:08 PM
Apr 2015

They can just beat them to death or shot them, go on paid them and be back to work by June.

procon

(15,805 posts)
5. If they label them as "gangs", they're easier to kill.
Mon Apr 27, 2015, 09:08 PM
Apr 2015

Afterall, no one will care if white cops kill black "gang bangers", right?

Ed Suspicious

(8,879 posts)
7. yup. i think this is police setting up a narrative to
Mon Apr 27, 2015, 09:13 PM
Apr 2015

justify some killing over the next couple of days. Be afraid B-more protesters.

 

PinkPotus

(35 posts)
11. How many more black lives have these gangs killed than are killed by the police?
Tue Apr 28, 2015, 07:17 AM
Apr 2015

They're responsible for so much murder and mayhem it seems disingenuous for them to protest against violence.

 

Taitertots

(7,745 posts)
6. "could not immediately elaborate on how the information was received or why police found it credibl"
Mon Apr 27, 2015, 09:13 PM
Apr 2015

Bubbles told him.

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