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BrotherIvan

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32. Independent prosecutors
Fri Jan 23, 2015, 03:36 PM
Jan 2015

And quite obviously, the commanders of the police forces are severely corrupt. And end the war on drugs right this second, because that is what give them the excuse to terrorize and brutalize the populace. End it now.

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The Talk [View all] napkinz Jan 2015 OP
k&r HappyMe Jan 2015 #1
Incredibly Moving. Huge K & R ! 99th_Monkey Jan 2015 #2
K&R!! 2naSalit Jan 2015 #3
Hell I never dreamed it ether. zeemike Jan 2015 #4
"but then the 80s came along and things changed" napkinz Jan 2015 #9
Sad but true napkinz. sheshe2 Jan 2015 #5
and conservatives wonder what all the "fuss" is over BLACK LIVES MATTER napkinz Jan 2015 #11
K & R SunSeeker Jan 2015 #6
K & R !!! WillyT Jan 2015 #7
K&R BumRushDaShow Jan 2015 #8
... La Lioness Priyanka Jan 2015 #10
Artist Michael D'Antuono Depicts 'The Talk' Black Parents Have With Their Son About Police napkinz Jan 2015 #12
kick napkinz Jan 2015 #13
I love that picture of the Mayor and his son madokie Jan 2015 #14
if only Pat Lynch had a heart napkinz Jan 2015 #15
That is one happy family madokie Jan 2015 #19
"at peace in their own skins" ... and yet, sadly, they can't be at peace in their own skins napkinz Jan 2015 #21
He's a man of principle and high character. hifiguy Jan 2015 #41
I hope he runs for higher office ... we need more Democrats with spine! napkinz Jan 2015 #49
Beautiful family! smirkymonkey Jan 2015 #59
This has been posted often, but always worth a mention in this context, I think. Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2015 #16
had never heard that song before napkinz Jan 2015 #18
So powerful the NYPD...well, I'll let the articles explain. Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2015 #22
thanks for the context napkinz Jan 2015 #25
Well done, napkinz, thank you! Cha Jan 2015 #17
thanks Cha! napkinz Jan 2015 #20
I know.. so Twilight Zone.. and looks like they'll be waiting forever for that Cha Jan 2015 #23
no apology coming ... good for the mayor napkinz Jan 2015 #26
“The things that I have said that I believe are what I believe, and you can’t apologize for your Cha Jan 2015 #55
the only apology owed is one by Pat Lynch for his "blood on hands" statement napkinz Jan 2015 #56
Absolutely! Give it up, Pat Lynch. Cha Jan 2015 #57
BIG KICK 4 THe TALK! Cha Jan 2015 #24
thanks Cha napkinz Jan 2015 #27
I am so angry and sad BrotherIvan Jan 2015 #28
"One DA with the guts enough to hold a cop to the standard of the law" napkinz Jan 2015 #29
Independent prosecutors BrotherIvan Jan 2015 #32
sounds right to me ... if only we could get the rest of the nation on board napkinz Jan 2015 #34
Excellent graphics BrotherIvan Jan 2015 #37
Want cops to stop killing unarmed black kids? Just follow these 5 steps ... napkinz Jan 2015 #46
So sad and so true. BrotherIvan Jan 2015 #48
... napkinz Jan 2015 #30
between the rampant racism, marym625 Jan 2015 #31
thank you marym625 napkinz Jan 2015 #36
and they will succeed marym625 Jan 2015 #38
More like the 1850s. n/t hifiguy Jan 2015 #40
I was shocked to learn that some states celebrate Robert E. Lee's birthday ... napkinz Jan 2015 #44
:cry: cyberswede Jan 2015 #33
Than you for this! If I may, here's my post in the other thread... YoungDemCA Jan 2015 #35
"And white people ... still wonder why African-Americans are often suspicious of police officers and napkinz Jan 2015 #45
... napkinz Jan 2015 #47
So true and so sad. hifiguy Jan 2015 #39
Richard Pryor said he went to court looking for justice Stellar Jan 2015 #42
yep ... found the clip napkinz Jan 2015 #51
WOW! Stellar Jan 2015 #52
Did this make it to Greatest Threads? Stephen Retired Jan 2015 #43
cross-posted ... napkinz Jan 2015 #50
k&r... spanone Jan 2015 #53
Kicking sheshe2 Jan 2015 #54
Kick. nt cwydro Jan 2015 #58
+1000 smirkymonkey Jan 2015 #60
K&R Solly Mack Jan 2015 #61
This Is How Black Parents Talk To Their Sons About The Police napkinz Jan 2015 #62
posted by kpete napkinz Jan 2015 #63
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