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msanthrope

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1. James O'Keefe types will be there, without a doubt. So will cop wannabes and

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Tue Nov 18, 2014, 11:52 AM

Nov 2014

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Ferguson and Agent Provocateurs ... [View all] 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 OP

James O'Keefe types will be there, without a doubt. So will cop wannabes and msanthrope Nov 2014 #1

Yep - it's a potential stage for all sorts of crazy ideas el_bryanto Nov 2014 #2

Agreed. MannyGoldstein Nov 2014 #3

Agreed! n/t 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #18

I don't buy it. Just because a citizen takes out a camera and starts recording does not ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2014 #4

But that recording can often be used in journalism. Savannahmann Nov 2014 #6

I'm still holding out hope for an indictment, probably for second degree murder or voluntary morningfog Nov 2014 #5

Interesting thoughts... logosoco Nov 2014 #7

The person filming ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #9

OKay, I went back to find that clip... logosoco Nov 2014 #10

We, clearly, have differing opinions of "Nothing out of the ordinary" ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #17

Maybe the situation is, in itself, out of the ordinary? logosoco Nov 2014 #23

Sorry, but this ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #27

Yeah, perhaps you're right. I guess I am just tired of seeing these logosoco Nov 2014 #31

Now here we agree. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #32

There will probably be some. There will also be the people who blame all misconduct on them Lee-Lee Nov 2014 #8

Agent Provocateurs are not limited in their choice of facades Bluenorthwest Nov 2014 #11

That not what I said, or even, implied ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #19

Actually that is what you implied. You say: Bluenorthwest Nov 2014 #26

Okay, that's not what I wrote unless you ignore the rest of what I wrote. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #28

I'm not the only one who saw it that way. I quoted what I had issue with, it is exactly what you Bluenorthwest Nov 2014 #36

I quoted A PART of what I wrote ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #40

INteresting thoughts 2naSalit Nov 2014 #12

I guess I should narrow my scope ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #20

It's okay... 2naSalit Nov 2014 #22

The OP works for me and is my recollection of how media makes itself news. Ex: Bundy. freshwest Nov 2014 #13

I agree with your point. 2banon Nov 2014 #14

Odd OP condemning the only sources people have to determine what is going on. I generally follow sabrina 1 Nov 2014 #15

Odd how hard people work to ignore stuff that is written ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #21

You are crediting what are most likely plants with the word 'journalist'. That is my objection. sabrina 1 Nov 2014 #24

Ummm, you seem to have just stated the crux of the OP joeglow3 Nov 2014 #29

Thank you ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #30

I'm sorry if I misunderstood. But I read it as a warning to be careful of Citizen Journalists. sabrina 1 Nov 2014 #33

I agree with a goodly portion of this ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #34

I haven't read that, but anyone who think the NG is there to protect any African Americans sabrina 1 Nov 2014 #35

I didn't see you in this thread; but, enjoy(?) ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #37

Wow, just read through some of those comments. sabrina 1 Nov 2014 #42

It is/comes to no surprise ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #45

That is probably the one bright spot in all of this, the increase in voter registration. sabrina 1 Nov 2014 #53

Yes ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #54

You bring up a very good point. hamsterjill Nov 2014 #16

Agreed ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #25

You need to watch the video... TeeYiYi Nov 2014 #38

Note that I said in the OP, a number of times that the cop conduct was wrongful ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #41

I consider him to be a citizen streamer... TeeYiYi Nov 2014 #44

Okay ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #46

I don't agree... TeeYiYi Nov 2014 #47

Okay. n/t 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #48

I just noticed you edited your post... TeeYiYi Nov 2014 #57

Why are you focused on the bad acts of the cop? ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #61

I'm focused on this one example... TeeYiYi Nov 2014 #62

I can't help but interject here tkmorris Nov 2014 #64

Question ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #66

I think this deserves a conversation loyalsister Nov 2014 #39

Yes, this ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #43

True loyalsister Nov 2014 #49

Did the liverstreamer 'taunt' Officer Ray "Go Fuck Yourself" Albers? All I recall KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #50

Go back a listen to the livestreamer's remakes ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #51

I assume you made a typo and meant 'remarks' (and not 'remakes'). That said, KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #63

Yes, that was a typo ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #65

Ferguson ProfessorDoom1 Nov 2014 #52

More and better journalism than the lying ass and irresponsible corporate media TheKentuckian Nov 2014 #55

Who would that be? n/t 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #56

I agree wholeheartedly, KMOD Nov 2014 #58

I'm starting to believe that ... 1StrongBlackMan Nov 2014 #59

Rec, very interesting thoughts. I have similar views. (Nt) Inkfreak Nov 2014 #60