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electric_blue68

(14,845 posts)
51. No, it doesn't because...
Thu Jul 2, 2020, 05:44 PM
Jul 2020

...this white woman pulls an effin' gun on this unarmed black family. A GUN!

Unacceptable!!! 😠

"Karen" with a gun! [View all] Trumpocalypse Jul 2020 OP
Why the damn "Karen" shit? Just say "asshole with a gun" USALiberal Jul 2020 #1
thats what I was just thinking.. shes a dangerous b*tch... samnsara Jul 2020 #3
Seriously! Thanks obamanut2012 Jul 2020 #5
Oh yeah that's the most important thing here. nt gollygee Jul 2020 #7
+1 fleur-de-lisa Jul 2020 #24
No kidding, the "Karen" bit is stupid and sexist. Merlot Jul 2020 #25
It's shorthand GeorgeGist Jul 2020 #30
By all means, let's talk about what we call the racist white woman pointing the gun at a black woman StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #37
+1 ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #42
Because it's so hard to call them racist kcr Jul 2020 #89
Why not just stop talking about it? SlogginThroughIt Jul 2020 #95
yup obamanut2012 Jul 2020 #112
arrest the pos rockfordfile Jul 2020 #2
Stupid crazy trash dalton99a Jul 2020 #4
No, they both have been charged. Tipperary Jul 2020 #92
Too many people marrying first cousins?? NoMoreRepugs Jul 2020 #6
Too many people marrying siblings. n/t marie999 Jul 2020 #9
Now karens are pulling guns on people. We'll soon here of her... brush Jul 2020 #8
The use of the name "Karen" is getting old. CentralMass Jul 2020 #10
If you watch this video of a scary White woman pointing a gun at and threatening a Black woman gollygee Jul 2020 #11
Thank you StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #38
Any thoughts on her aiming a gun at someone? MineralMan Jul 2020 #15
This message was self-deleted by its author CentralMass Jul 2020 #16
I did not use any name at all. I asked you about the behavior MineralMan Jul 2020 #17
This message was self-deleted by its author CentralMass Jul 2020 #21
Well, then... MineralMan Jul 2020 #22
You probably know that LaVaughn is Michelle Obama's middle name StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #41
My maternal grandmother grew up in Texas MineralMan Jul 2020 #90
You make it very hard to be kind. Baitball Blogger Jul 2020 #18
Let's be serious here Mosby Jul 2020 #26
awwww. i am a middle aged white guy and laughing at the butt hurt SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #27
"Butthurt" is homophobic, so clearly you don't get it. Mosby Jul 2020 #36
no its not. plenty of women get butt hurt too edited to add-- SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #39
It's a slang term with unclear origins. Mosby Jul 2020 #47
But, dictionary! kcr Jul 2020 #86
Is there etymology pointing to its evolving usage as homophobic? LanternWaste Jul 2020 #93
Says the poster mercuryblues Jul 2020 #94
+100000 Celerity Jul 2020 #102
-1 Mosby Jul 2020 #108
Butthurt is not homophobic LOL! SlogginThroughIt Jul 2020 #97
I learned about this term on DU. Mosby Jul 2020 #100
Well that I know! SlogginThroughIt Jul 2020 #101
+100000 Celerity Jul 2020 #104
-1 Mosby Jul 2020 #109
Just stop with the ludicrous postulations that take away moral power from Celerity Jul 2020 #111
Exhibit A kcr Jul 2020 #55
not sure what your point is SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #67
Homophobic post from a white guy kcr Jul 2020 #82
it is not homophobic as I proved in previous reply SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #84
I side with BLM also kcr Jul 2020 #85
Odd... you make zero mention of a POC having a pistol pointed at her. LanternWaste Jul 2020 #31
LOL nt USALiberal Jul 2020 #62
Certainly you mean, crazy white RACIST bitch? Baitball Blogger Jul 2020 #34
Sure. But karen is still a euphemism for a word that is not allowed on du Mosby Jul 2020 #35
hahahah. you are fighting a losing battle here SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #40
Thanks for the advise. Mosby Jul 2020 #46
Actually, it isn't kcr Jul 2020 #83
lol SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #88
Just say "asshole", easy! nt USALiberal Jul 2020 #60
Ohhhh, so using that new name to call out white privilege is getting old?? PTWB Jul 2020 #29
+1000! I agree, silly! nt USALiberal Jul 2020 #59
Thanks for letting us know how you feel. SlogginThroughIt Jul 2020 #96
And I get sick of fat jokes. Happy Hoosier Jul 2020 #110
Isn't that just the kernel of it. dawg day Jul 2020 #12
"What is she so afraid of" was what I was wondering too gollygee Jul 2020 #14
that could have gone so far south onethatcares Jul 2020 #13
+1 uponit7771 Jul 2020 #20
Throw her in jail Johnny2X2X Jul 2020 #19
Yep. Alacritous Crier Jul 2020 #23
+1000 llmart Jul 2020 #48
News coverage on this event (Detroit News).... KY_EnviroGuy Jul 2020 #28
Longer video paints a different picture DrToast Jul 2020 #32
not really--a white woman still thought the solution to this spat was to pull a gun SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #44
It Does? ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #45
No, it doesn't because... electric_blue68 Jul 2020 #51
They were trying to drive away DrToast Jul 2020 #52
The black mom said she was afraid that they.... electric_blue68 Jul 2020 #53
Watch the video DrToast Jul 2020 #64
Oh, well, that's different. No WONDER the woman jumped out of the car and waved a gun in her face StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #69
Oh stop putting words in my mouth DrToast Jul 2020 #70
No need to put words in your mouth. The words you posted speak for themselves. StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #71
And yet...you try. DrToast Jul 2020 #73
They were backing into a kid gollygee Jul 2020 #54
If they were just innocently 'trying to drive away," what made her stop, jump out and pull a gun? StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #61
What made her stop? Did you watch the video? DrToast Jul 2020 #63
She pounded on her car because she was about to run her over. StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #66
Watch the video. The car had stopped. DrToast Jul 2020 #68
Sooo StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #74
Sorry. It's yet another case of a gun kept for self-defense kcr Jul 2020 #87
No normal person should continue to yell while a gun is pointed at them WestCoastYellowDog Jul 2020 #56
She and her husband were charged with felonious assault. nt gollygee Jul 2020 #57
Whoops StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #76
I saw that .... thank you for the update WestCoastYellowDog Jul 2020 #79
Seriously... What the fuck? SlogginThroughIt Jul 2020 #99
It does? How? StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #58
There are no winners in this video. egduj Jul 2020 #106
Yep Sugarcoated Jul 2020 #107
Michigan. nt Tipperary Jul 2020 #33
America StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #43
OMG. That's TERRIFYING! The white woman got... electric_blue68 Jul 2020 #49
Using misogynic slurs mercuryblues Jul 2020 #103
Sometimes... electric_blue68 Jul 2020 #105
Charged with felonious assault Johnny2X2X Jul 2020 #50
Hubby was also fired from his job at Oakland University StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #65
that is great news! SiliconValley_Dem Jul 2020 #81
They have a history of being assholes to other people. Tipperary Jul 2020 #91
So far on this thread ibegurpard Jul 2020 #72
You have a problem with "she banged on the car, so she deserved to be shot?" StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #75
But Karen... ibegurpard Jul 2020 #77
And makes me not want to be on your side any more... StarfishSaver Jul 2020 #78
Yup gollygee Jul 2020 #80
I know. Disgusting, isn't it? NurseJackie Jul 2020 #98
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