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In reply to the discussion: UNFUCK AMERICA! Blackness is not a threat. [View all]scarystuffyo
(733 posts)84. You shoot and kill an unarmed man 20 feet away
after he ran away , we are going to jail
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If ANYBODY... Has The Claim Of... "You Didn't Build That !!!"... It's Black Folk...
WillyT
Nov 2014
#2
Maybe so. I doubt Missouri's police are THAT corrupt....or so I'd hope, anyway. nt
AverageJoe90
Nov 2014
#9
I had intended to refer to the possibility of the State Police turning a blind eye to the Klan.
AverageJoe90
Nov 2014
#66
Yea, I think the meaning of the word "justice" could be subjective. It just depends on which side
nc4bo
Nov 2014
#14
I think you have no idea what the difference is between an indictment and a trial.
graegoyle
Nov 2014
#104
" If there is no indictment, it means the system worked and justice prevailed."
rhett o rick
Nov 2014
#52
Yeah... It Should Be Real Entertaining Watching The Killer Apes Going After Black Folk...
WillyT
Nov 2014
#7
They will tell you that there is NO racism here at DU and none in the Democratic Party.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Nov 2014
#44
Does anyone doubt there will be riots? Should the police do nothing? Remember.....
Logical
Nov 2014
#18
Well, should police be allowed to use excessive force against black protesters?
sheshe2
Nov 2014
#24
Of course not! But I am sure Black business owners would like the police to protect their.....
Logical
Nov 2014
#25
Yup, I guess there is a difference of whose rights have meaning. Yours obviously do not.
sheshe2
Nov 2014
#80
WTF - Reading hard? n/t You weren't clear. WTF! You weren't clear! WTF!!!!!!
JustAnotherGen
Nov 2014
#158
I agree, the KKK shit worries me. It is sad I don't 100% trust some of the cops that they....
Logical
Nov 2014
#29
Exactly. Here, the police are usually protecting the protesters. That's what I'd love to see in MO
arcane1
Nov 2014
#32
Considering how these things usually go, there were never going to be more than 3 of them anyway
arcane1
Nov 2014
#37
The very fact that you assume that there will be riots is in itself very racist!
Liberal_Stalwart71
Nov 2014
#47
You honestly think that the police are there to stop the KKK? Laughable!
Liberal_Stalwart71
Nov 2014
#147
Are you really this naive? The police in Ferguson don't give a damn about black folks
Liberal_Stalwart71
Nov 2014
#149
There is a better way, not instant but would require an honest effort on the part of the local PD
nc4bo
Nov 2014
#59
Do you really believe the Ferguson PD, MO State Police and the National Guard ...
1StrongBlackMan
Nov 2014
#69
The PD in Ferguson has already shown how to use lethal force when they took down Michael.
sheshe2
Nov 2014
#97
Pointing out that some here are downplaying the KKK threat that you allude to.
Nye Bevan
Nov 2014
#85
"White people with guns are not nearly as scary to the establishment as black people with voices."
Number23
Nov 2014
#95
"Hell Yes" is AbsoF******Lutely, 23! All the times we've seen the US Police makes nice with White
Cha
Nov 2014
#99
"White people with guns are not nearly as scary to the establishment as black people with voices"
sheshe2
Nov 2014
#116
People need to pissed off sometimes, sheshe. And it is very telling that one way to make
Number23
Nov 2014
#181
Exposed! "2 Florida Police Officers Fired For Being Ku Klux Klan Members [Photos]" At least we have
Cha
Nov 2014
#121
oh yeah people who eat food are a totally unrepresentative portion of the populace.
redruddyred
Nov 2014
#215