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Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
11. Same here. I really got this one wrong.
Thu Jan 7, 2021, 02:32 PM
Jan 2021

The more I learn about her, any shred of sympathy I had vanished.

The first two eye witness statements I read turned out to be wrong (or at least not the complete story).

But I never thought the shooting was unjustified. What were the police supposed to do?

Kick dalton99a Jan 2021 #1
Well, there it is. That's the standard, right MAGAts? If you've ever been arrested ... mr_lebowski Jan 2021 #2
Yep musette_sf Jan 2021 #5
She should have Complied 4Q2u2 Jan 2021 #9
QUIT RESISTING!!! (nt) mr_lebowski Jan 2021 #12
Yeah, she should have. dware Jan 2021 #23
Nice try! Nt USALiberal Jan 2021 #13
She was no angel gratuitous Jan 2021 #25
Justice was dispensed. Play stupid games, win stupid prizes. ResistantAmerican17 Jan 2021 #3
++Experienced in malicious destruction of property lunasun Jan 2021 #4
I saw the video yesterday.. Moostache Jan 2021 #6
Same here. I really got this one wrong. Mike 03 Jan 2021 #11
Another drumphster with the crazy eyes and looks. MarcA Jan 2021 #15
I'm going with: they shouldn't have shot more and also should not shoot people of color soothsayer Jan 2021 #16
You are correct of course... Moostache Jan 2021 #21
Believe me, I wanted them tear gassed and shot point blank with grenades and rubber bullets soothsayer Jan 2021 #22
Condolences for your mom.... bedazzled Jan 2021 #30
Thank you...I wish I were alone in this pain, but there are too many others too... Moostache Jan 2021 #31
14 yrs in the AF? 4Q2u2 Jan 2021 #7
Loser and sucker, says her leader soothsayer Jan 2021 #14
Had that question too... HipChick Jan 2021 #20
I wondered about that, too. yardwork Jan 2021 #29
I watched the video of her being shot, and I'm no expert in police shootings, but she's no RockRaven Jan 2021 #8
Yeah. But she's white, so let's just describe her as a "34-year-old vet" StarfishSaver Jan 2021 #10
Exactly...It's SOP for a person of color.. HipChick Jan 2021 #18
She once served in the DC National Guard. (!) Hortensis Jan 2021 #17
That's like saying Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer HipChick Jan 2021 #19
:) ! Or that she may have been believed to have expertise Hortensis Jan 2021 #27
She's no angel DrToast Jan 2021 #24
There may be shrines made for her and Kyle Rittenhouse. David__77 Jan 2021 #26
She was attempting get on the other side of a barricaded door to let the other goons in BlueNProud Jan 2021 #28
carlson might be a little heartsick after slobbering over babitt at such length empedocles Jan 2021 #32
But, was she wearing a hoodie? lame54 Jan 2021 #33
sounds about right for a MAGAT gopiscrap Jan 2021 #34
I'm sorry she died, but... regnaD kciN Jan 2021 #35
From the Hoarse Whisperer LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2022 #36
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