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Polybius

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43. Is was white on white

Sun Nov 21, 2021, 01:53 PM

Nov 2021

Federal law 18 USC 242 says that civil rights charges only apply when the injured party was singled out because of race, gender, or religion.

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Something Tells Me Kyle Rittenhouse Will NOT Live Happily Ever After [View all] DanieRains Nov 2021 OP

FWIW all the clairvoyants and tarot readers that I follow agree with you. fierywoman Nov 2021 #1

LOL PTWB Nov 2021 #8

The best Busterscruggs Nov 2021 #2

Or assistant manager of the Omaha Mall Cinnabon Blue Owl Nov 2021 #3

How Busterscruggs Nov 2021 #4

. LuckyCharms Nov 2021 #5

Hopefully he doesn't get locked in the trash room. Ace Rothstein Nov 2021 #9

Or Busterscruggs Nov 2021 #19

Is that a Better Call Saul reference? Hiawatha Pete Nov 2021 #20

I took it as such. :) Demobrat Mar 2023 #51

Greetings, fellow Saul fan! Hiawatha Pete Mar 2023 #52

The right wing is going to be all too happy to make him their saint. CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #6

Yep... regnaD kciN Nov 2021 #7

I think that may be the case in the beginning. BlackSkimmer Nov 2021 #36

I think you are right. He will be used and discarded when his celebrity dries up. Midnight Writer Nov 2021 #39

I'm hoping he doesn't last that long. nt Progressive Jones Nov 2021 #11

He can always run for Congress as a GOP candidate. wnylib Nov 2021 #12

That is if he remains in Illinois. ProudMNDemocrat Nov 2021 #21

I'm sure that a deep red state would wnylib Nov 2021 #24

i don't think so either. Takket Nov 2021 #10

And that's when he becomes even more dangerous... Bluethroughu Nov 2021 #17

Exactly. nt BlackSkimmer Nov 2021 #37

killer kyle will follow him everywhere nt msongs Nov 2021 #13

I think he will be looking over his shoulder for the rest of his life..nt mitch96 Nov 2021 #30

My hope exactly ... nt doughb Nov 2021 #33

Based on how effed up George Zimmerman has exhibited, House of Roberts Nov 2021 #14

Yup - Zim got shot at - OhZone Nov 2021 #22

Especially if he develops a conscience... UTUSN Nov 2021 #15

At the very least, as Tyler Mahan Coe points out in this thread.... Tanuki Nov 2021 #16

The "Have you ever been arrested" question on employment applications may come back to haunt him GregariousGroundhog Nov 2021 #18

Writing "Kyle Rittenhouse" on any application Prof. Toru Tanaka Nov 2021 #23

A Simple Google Search Could Be Problematic ProfessorGAC Nov 2021 #46

Most of the job applications I've seen ask for convictions, not arrests. n/t Calista241 Nov 2021 #47

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Is Zimmerman suffering? Kablooie Nov 2021 #26

He has/IS a bad start in various ways, but he could have a Hortensis Nov 2021 #27

He is neither educated nor sufficiently mature to handle the exploitation RW media is going to hlthe2b Nov 2021 #28

He'll probably be very rich and very soon. Nixie Nov 2021 #29

Can the families sue him in civil court? Hit 'em in the wallet..nt mitch96 Nov 2021 #31

That's my thought. IL Dem Nov 2021 #34

He's not worth anything today, and his family doesn't have any money. Calista241 Nov 2021 #49

Anyone can sue manicdem Nov 2021 #50

He won't for this reason: Baitball Blogger Nov 2021 #32

I hope the rest of his life is miserable. Paladin Nov 2021 #35

He cannot ever be a nurse because of his violent past. Greybnk48 Nov 2021 #38

Kyle Rittenhouse Could Face Federal Charges As Rep. Nadler Calls For DOJ Review LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2021 #40

What charges could possibly be filed? Polybius Nov 2021 #41

Civil rights violations of his victims. Especially since they were protesting. ZonkerHarris Nov 2021 #42

Is was white on white Polybius Nov 2021 #43

Good people will hate his guts forever, but keep him happy with cash and praise for a long time SunImp Nov 2021 #44

No, he won't. paleotn Nov 2021 #45

George Zimmerman comes to mind mnmoderatedem Nov 2021 #48