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9. We need a federal civil rights commission to look into those statistics and do something about

Sun Jul 14, 2013, 06:01 PM

Jul 2013

these laws if that's that case.

But I won't be holding my breath. Even most of our elected Dems seem content with the situation as it is.

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Tampa Bay Times: "Stand your ground" defense more likely to prevail if victim is black [View all] Gravitycollapse Jul 2013 OP

Gee, I'm shocked, shocked I tell you!!! Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #1

You don't say. LeftyMom Jul 2013 #2

This is exactly why the State Dept. must take this up. Avalux Jul 2013 #3

"...make a mockery of what lawmakers intended" Ruby the Liberal Jul 2013 #4

I already knew it. JRLeft Jul 2013 #5

It's just, "I'm scared of you, so I can kill you." Sparkly Jul 2013 #6

So it's a law that in essence advocates violence. Gregorian Jul 2013 #8

Someone is telling the truth. Baitball Blogger Jul 2013 #10

Open season on people. Crunchy Frog Jul 2013 #11