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egbertowillies

(4,425 posts)
Tue Apr 27, 2021, 11:36 PM Apr 2021

Man who seemed to blame Daunte Wright on MSNBC for his death responds after taking a beating online.

Brian Dunn, Managing Partner at the Cochran Firm California, appeared on MSNBC, seeming to blame Daunte Wright for his death. Tiffany Cross, among many of us in the blogosphere, were not kind. He sent in this response.



https://egbertowillies.com/2021/04/27/man-who-seemed-to-blame-daunte-wright-on-msnbc-for-his-death-responds-after-taking-a-beating-online/
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Man who seemed to blame Daunte Wright on MSNBC for his death responds after taking a beating online. (Original Post) egbertowillies Apr 2021 OP
All this racist talk Watchfoxheadexplodes Apr 2021 #1
Are you saying this rules out racist intent? Really? hlthe2b Apr 2021 #2
So that officer was in on the conspiracy also Watchfoxheadexplodes Apr 2021 #3
I don't know where to start. You clearly don't understand the concept of systemic racism hlthe2b Apr 2021 #4
Was he also racist? Watchfoxheadexplodes Apr 2021 #5
I think your screen name hlthe2b Apr 2021 #6
You have no opinion? Watchfoxheadexplodes Apr 2021 #7
He may be. Or he may be a power-addicted asshole who is entrenched in "us versus them" mentality. hlthe2b Apr 2021 #8
Imo race had nothing to do with this with information I have seen Watchfoxheadexplodes Apr 2021 #9

hlthe2b

(113,192 posts)
4. I don't know where to start. You clearly don't understand the concept of systemic racism
Wed Apr 28, 2021, 05:56 AM
Apr 2021

Perhaps try to explain to yourself the phenomenon of a Clarence Thomas, a Candace Owens, a Paris Dennard, and so many others. Exploiting others to ingratiate yourself to those in power is hardly a new phenomenon (history shows it occurring among members of many races, ethnicities, religions, and group affiliations).

hlthe2b

(113,192 posts)
8. He may be. Or he may be a power-addicted asshole who is entrenched in "us versus them" mentality.
Wed Apr 28, 2021, 09:38 AM
Apr 2021

His view of the "other," while stereotyped, may reflect a multitude of factors, of which race may be a factor.

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