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I'm from the Detroit area maryellen99 Apr 2014 #1
I would hope that the black community is pissed too. NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #2
"Deborah Hughes stood up to a ferocious mob and possibly saved a man’s life." PoliticAverse Apr 2014 #37
She's a true hero. NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #50
Definitely! No question about that. nt AverageJoe90 Apr 2014 #97
There is a "healing service" being conducted at this moment to decry the criminal acts etherealtruth Apr 2014 #53
I was replying to another post in that reply. NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #58
I did reply to your post, but was "kinda" replying to the ether etherealtruth Apr 2014 #60
I understand. NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #61
Any sane and decent person of any race should be PISSED off about this fujiyama Apr 2014 #65
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You do know that the kid ran right in front of the vehicle, IronGate Apr 2014 #5
Is there a point to this post? Humanist_Activist Apr 2014 #6
Thankfully a jury UNANIMOUSLY voted to hide this! nt alp227 Apr 2014 #33
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What the hell? NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #8
You might want to consider self deleting this crappy post. IronGate Apr 2014 #9
Charmingly Clueless. CBGLuthier Apr 2014 #12
The charm escapes me. 11 Bravo Apr 2014 #19
Frankly Aerows Apr 2014 #63
What a disgusting post rumdude Apr 2014 #24
Mr. Utash was not at fault for the accident rollin74 Apr 2014 #26
Of course it did. PeteSelman Apr 2014 #4
This message was self-deleted by its author WillowTree Apr 2014 #17
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"Pent up frustration?" Jenoch Apr 2014 #11
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People live by a social contract whether it's by state or how we interact with one another oneofthe99 Apr 2014 #15
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You are talking about a much larger issue than what is being discussed and posted in the OP oneofthe99 Apr 2014 #22
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Actually there is counseling in every prison system that is state or federally run oneofthe99 Apr 2014 #34
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Unless you want them all released to run wild on an Island some where they have to be contained oneofthe99 Apr 2014 #41
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If it's a mental issue I can agree but believe when I tell you some are just predators oneofthe99 Apr 2014 #43
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That is your opinion and I will respect it oneofthe99 Apr 2014 #46
Should we assume, then....... WillowTree Apr 2014 #20
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frustration...maybe the AG was right...we are a nation of cowards Supersedeas Apr 2014 #98
Yes, I do hope he rots in prison. NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #14
Just being devil's advocate here, but Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #25
You might have some good points there... NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #30
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me thinks you are trolling oneofthe99 Apr 2014 #16
Yes, when you put somebody in critical condition, you should go to prison for a long time. Travis_0004 Apr 2014 #39
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Ok, we can let him move in with you instead Travis_0004 Apr 2014 #45
At least in prison AnalystInParadise Apr 2014 #48
Wow...You couldn't even get Angela Corey to SAY 'race' Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #21
So because Florida prosecutors Separation Apr 2014 #69
I didn't say anything about a slap on the wrist Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #96
If the 16 year old is tried as a juvenile... NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #99
I just hope for the sake of consistency Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #103
Did I mention that I wanted the perpetrator... NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #106
What should Zimmerman have gotten if he WAS convicted then, smartass? Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #108
Life without parole would have been appropriate. NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #110
Rampant racism in America randys1 Apr 2014 #27
what the hell are you trying to say? nt alp227 Apr 2014 #29
i thought i said it perfectly well randys1 Apr 2014 #31
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So racism by members AnalystInParadise Apr 2014 #49
Black people in America cant be racists randys1 Apr 2014 #51
They had enough power to beat a guy so badly he's still unconscious a week later. WatermelonRat Apr 2014 #55
Yes, black people can be racists. NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #59
A piece of advise whistler162 Apr 2014 #62
you dont know what the word racist means randys1 Apr 2014 #70
Play word games all you want. NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #73
Swing and a miss... rrneck Apr 2014 #95
I don't understand the theory that... NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #100
Ethics at the service of tribalism and ideology. rrneck Apr 2014 #101
Everyone else does, it's you who doesn't. Donald Ian Rankin Apr 2014 #102
BS 840high Apr 2014 #64
"they can be bigoted, and who would blame them" XemaSab Apr 2014 #109
Seriously? Vattel Apr 2014 #36
we know ABSOLUTELY what white people, or many of them would do randys1 Apr 2014 #52
White racists voted for him so they could later tear him down? Throd Apr 2014 #54
voted for who? randys1 Apr 2014 #56
What exactly did "they" do? NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #68
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When talking about alternate histories, there's a great deal of uncertainty. WatermelonRat Apr 2014 #57
How big is your crystal ball? cherokeeprogressive Apr 2014 #66
I am sorta reminded of a book I read recently hfojvt Apr 2014 #67
You're kind of missing the point. WatermelonRat Apr 2014 #90
I miss a lot, and am not afraid to admit it. Nor do I get mad when others point it out... cherokeeprogressive Apr 2014 #92
Again, it was a throwaway scenario to humorously illustrate my point. WatermelonRat Apr 2014 #94
Yeah, white people dont have a history of solving ALL problems with violence LOL randys1 Apr 2014 #71
You are making a good point here JustAnotherGen Apr 2014 #74
So you believe in racial determinism? WatermelonRat Apr 2014 #89
If and ONLY if they are found guilty JustAnotherGen Apr 2014 #72
Justice? randys1 Apr 2014 #75
Check your PM's JustAnotherGen Apr 2014 #76
That's quite the blanket statement about white folks. NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #77
most, not all...history is on my side randys1 Apr 2014 #78
Well, the thing about history is... NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #79
REALLY randys1 Apr 2014 #80
Iraq had a lot more to do with oil... NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #81
I know exactly why we went to Iraq randys1 Apr 2014 #82
You didn't answer my question. NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #83
read my posts randys1 Apr 2014 #85
I have read your posts... NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #86
no you havent or you would see that i said not once but twice randys1 Apr 2014 #87
Wow this thread is disappointing to me. Romulox Apr 2014 #84
I'm disappointed too. NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #91
There is contingent of DUers who are sort of nuts n/t rumdude Apr 2014 #104
there's a little bit of grey area between "excusing" the attack and wanting a 16-year-old Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #105
What about the adults who took part? NaturalHigh Apr 2014 #107
Yep, rot in prison MO_Moderate Apr 2014 #88
This message was self-deleted by its author randys1 Apr 2014 #93
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