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malaise

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55. Well said

Reply to Haggis 4 Breakfast (Reply #50)

Sat May 13, 2023, 08:30 PM

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The Cost of White Discomfort [View all] sheshe2 May 2023 OP

K&R brer cat May 2023 #1

Another paragraph from the article: enough May 2023 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author LoisB May 2023 #5

Thank you for adding that, enough. sheshe2 May 2023 #6

Powerful. NotVeryImportant May 2023 #3

That was powerful. Thank you for posting this. LoisB May 2023 #4

I hope everyone reads the entire article. LoisB May 2023 #7

Thanks, LoisB. sheshe2 May 2023 #9

Seriously important read. blm May 2023 #8

Hugs to you and your sister, blm. sheshe2 May 2023 #10

magats love extra-judicial killings. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #11

To answer one of the questions posed in the article... canuckledragger May 2023 #12

Must Read malaise May 2023 #13

It is, malaise. sheshe2 May 2023 #16

My hope is they can upgrade the charge to murder. LuckyCharms May 2023 #14

Important to also read the comments. MomInTheCrowd May 2023 #15

I have reached my limit over there and can't go back to read them. sheshe2 May 2023 #17

I wish I hadn't. Collectively Americans are leaning towards evil. liberalmuse May 2023 #21

"White Discomfort" - perfect phrasing. liberalmuse May 2023 #18

I find it simply incredible SpamWyzer May 2023 #19

Well said, SpamWyzer. sheshe2 May 2023 #22

+1 MLAA May 2023 #23

People on subways usually just avoid any eye contact with... Lucky Luciano May 2023 #32

And if you hadn't been as quick as you were? Who knows oldsoftie May 2023 #38

but did he deserve to be executed? The Wandering Harper May 2023 #49

He did NOT physically threaten anyone Haggis 4 Breakfast May 2023 #50

He did threaten people. Sympthsical May 2023 #51

As I said, Haggis 4 Breakfast May 2023 #52

People are not obligated to wait until violence is done Sympthsical May 2023 #54

What do you think "white comfort" means? NotVeryImportant May 2023 #58

Not tolerating threats is comfort Sympthsical May 2023 #61

Key quotes from your link... NotVeryImportant May 2023 #57

A jury will decide Sympthsical May 2023 #60

Who did he threaten with violence? NotVeryImportant May 2023 #65

He has so many arrests on his record, and some of them are violent. Easy to research. BlackSkimmer May 2023 #62

Longtime nyc subway rider here XanaDUer2 May 2023 #63

So now you're bringing up a scenario, that didn't happen. NotVeryImportant May 2023 #66

"Dig this", I'm guessing you're a male. BlackSkimmer May 2023 #72

Well said malaise May 2023 #55

You are lying. NotVeryImportant May 2023 #56

Comfy calling people "liars" huh? Did you watch the news when it happened? No. oldsoftie May 2023 #59

What's the account exactly? NotVeryImportant May 2023 #64

You move the goalposts of course. You're full of shit. I gave u links; you dont like them. oldsoftie May 2023 #70

I acknolwedged your post, however, I said that's rather vague NotVeryImportant May 2023 #71

I would have offered him a meal orthoclad May 2023 #33

Have You Ever Been RobinA May 2023 #45

Bookmarked for later MustLoveBeagles May 2023 #20

Excellent! ismnotwasm May 2023 #24

Hey, ismnotwasm. sheshe2 May 2023 #26

Thank you sheshe2 for the article. MLAA May 2023 #25

Wishing to be free of violent threat is not "comfort" Sympthsical May 2023 #27

+1 👍 Raine May 2023 #30

I rode the NY subway system many times to and from work when I lived in New York. Lonestarblue May 2023 #39

Now THIS is a reasoned well written response. oldsoftie May 2023 #40

+1 llmart May 2023 #46

My Belief NowISeetheLight May 2023 #28

Will go and read the rest. Just so happens MSNBC Alex Wagber 9 o'clock repeat just had Jumani... electric_blue68 May 2023 #29

The fact that he and others could've simply moved live love laugh May 2023 #31

You dont think he would've simply followed? oldsoftie May 2023 #41

LOL live love laugh May 2023 #42

A link from The Cut article orthoclad May 2023 #34

✔️+ live love laugh May 2023 #37

Thank you - must read! Goddessartist May 2023 #35

Are they going to arrest the other two? NT Tickle May 2023 #36

It's been almost 40 years since the Bernhard Goetz shootings/murders on Sky Jewels May 2023 #43

Powerful article, but I don't think this case is about "white comfort". Beacool May 2023 #44

Should Neely have been restrained, in order to keep him from harming someone? Arguably, yes. Otterdaemmerung May 2023 #47

Good post. sheshe2 May 2023 #48

Broke my heart last week listening to coworkers Torchlight May 2023 #53

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2023 #67

Welcome to DU. n/t GP6971 May 2023 #68

Sounds serious. Torchlight May 2023 #69