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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCAUGHT ON DASH CAM: Officer to woman during traffic stop: We only kill black people
Sometimes some statements even when said sarcastically ring truer than not. The police officer in an attempt to get this woman to follow his order stated that police officers only killed black people and she was not black.
https://egbertowillies.com/2017/09/01/officer-woman-traffic-stop-kill-black-people/
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CAUGHT ON DASH CAM: Officer to woman during traffic stop: We only kill black people (Original Post)
egbertowillies
Sep 2017
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NJCher
(35,730 posts)1. I listened to this
too bad the officer doesn't have a sarcasm tag.
Cher
uponit7771
(90,364 posts)2. That wasn't sarcasm, not when that women is rationally scared for her life
NJCher
(35,730 posts)3. communication cannot be retroactive
re-read your post. Impossible.
So in other words, the officer was being sarcastic. The fact that the woman was rationally scared for her life does not change the original communication.
Cher
ck4829
(35,091 posts)4. I'm sure the All Lives Matter movement will be all over this one.
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)5. Did his kid make a wish that daddy would stop lying?