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I'll be happy to hear cwydro Nov 2014 #1
+1. Hoyt Nov 2014 #2
Each of the people you are thinking of has a well-established record on DU Scootaloo Nov 2014 #3
I'd be pleased as punch... Oktober Nov 2014 #4
So you hope for prosecution of black people? el_bryanto Nov 2014 #32
Is it black people starting fires? Recursion Nov 2014 #51
Can't speak for him but I hope for arrest and jail for anyone who riots Reter Nov 2014 #63
Wow... That is really racist... Oktober Nov 2014 #67
Well than you should alert on me. nt el_bryanto Nov 2014 #68
I'd rather leave it... Oktober Nov 2014 #69
I take it you are a law and order guy? You think the Grand Jury made the right call? nt el_bryanto Nov 2014 #71
Don't try to make sense here. cwydro Nov 2014 #49
There's no credible reason to throw tea into a harbor either. (nt) jeff47 Nov 2014 #50
There really wasn't, particularly when Parliament had just lowered the taxes on it Recursion Nov 2014 #52
You do know that backfired? ieoeja Nov 2014 #66
Yet it also led towards the revolution. jeff47 Nov 2014 #72
And a lot of people who needed 'all the facts' about case are now ignoring them. maced666 Nov 2014 #5
Not a big secret who did it. Have video. We all see. maced666 Nov 2014 #6
In my mind, ZombieHorde Nov 2014 #7
A-Freakin-Men. Cha Nov 2014 #8
burning down a town Niceguy1 Nov 2014 #9
Well, who is "they"? And which cause? Recursion Nov 2014 #10
Sadly, cwydro Nov 2014 #12
and wilson heaven05 Nov 2014 #27
keep on wearing Niceguy1 Nov 2014 #13
Ohhh, you heaven05 Nov 2014 #65
WRONG!!!!! heaven05 Nov 2014 #25
Speaking of facts, some about the original case are available here: Wella Nov 2014 #11
i grade them all by the Newark Riots hollysmom Nov 2014 #14
When I moved to DC in 1997 my neighborhood still had dozens of burned out lots from '68 Recursion Nov 2014 #15
This is the scene a good ten minute drive from #Ferguson, at Halls Ferry shopping center riversedge Nov 2014 #16
If I were to guess hollysmom Nov 2014 #17
I suspose anything is possile but..... riversedge Nov 2014 #18
won't load for me - just a round and round symbol hollysmom Nov 2014 #19
Oh, I was not doubting you. sorry. Have a good day and riversedge Nov 2014 #22
That's a shoe store, not a Walgreens. gollygee Nov 2014 #24
They are transparent, aren't they? n/t Jamastiene Nov 2014 #20
Desperate people take desperate UglyGreed Nov 2014 #21
I don't care who starts the riots. bigwillq Nov 2014 #23
yeah, yeah yeah heaven05 Nov 2014 #26
No doubt. bigwillq Nov 2014 #29
How do you "fight" it when TBF Nov 2014 #34
So how exactly does burning down a little caesars help? n/t Kurska Nov 2014 #37
You're missing the point - TBF Nov 2014 #38
Again, how does looting and rioting against the wishes of Mike Brown's family help? Kurska Nov 2014 #40
It's not my fault if you TBF Nov 2014 #41
No you can't make it any more clear. Keep yelling fire. This person will never get it. lonestarnot Nov 2014 #43
Violence is necessary is a strong statement. Kurska Nov 2014 #44
and just what has heaven05 Nov 2014 #47
Do you think what happened last night is the path forward? Kurska Nov 2014 #48
So what is your solution? heaven05 Nov 2014 #55
Police body cameras would help. Kurska Nov 2014 #57
body cameras heaven05 Nov 2014 #59
No one is going to listen to people burning down businesses Kurska Nov 2014 #62
NO ONE IS LISTENING TO THEM PERIOD! noiretextatique Nov 2014 #73
You get your asses out to the polls joeglow3 Nov 2014 #56
You fight it by getting involved in the process. bigwillq Nov 2014 #58
been involved since 1972 heaven05 Nov 2014 #60
I agree that on the individual TBF Nov 2014 #61
good one! heaven05 Nov 2014 #64
Plus 100000000000 JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #70
don't you think black people have DONE THAT? noiretextatique Nov 2014 #75
I'm wasn't trying to lecture anyone. bigwillq Nov 2014 #79
right noiretextatique Nov 2014 #80
and I don't heaven05 Nov 2014 #42
Are you saying there is such a thing as justifiable looting? badtoworse Nov 2014 #28
Yeah, looting is fine cwydro Nov 2014 #30
I'm saying I have no evidence it's connected to the protests, anymore than NFL is to blame Recursion Nov 2014 #31
Your argument here is making you look pretty foolish. badtoworse Nov 2014 #35
No, it's not. I think you're reading it the wrong way. Recursion Nov 2014 #36
That's true, but not important. badtoworse Nov 2014 #39
I live in a city where people riot at the drop of a hat, so that gives me a different perspective Recursion Nov 2014 #54
are you saying that the rage and anger heaven05 Nov 2014 #45
The Brown family and President Obama made statements about rioting and looting. badtoworse Nov 2014 #46
fine heaven05 Nov 2014 #53
yes: white katrina survivors FOUND noiretextatique Nov 2014 #76
No badtoworse Nov 2014 #78
Funny how that works ... nt TBF Nov 2014 #33
They didn't have ALL the facts, either. They only had the facts that corroborated Wilson's story. Liberal_Stalwart71 Nov 2014 #74
excellent point, Recursion noiretextatique Nov 2014 #77
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