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NaturalHigh

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50. We have lynchings going on? Huh?

Reply to NoJusticeNoPeace (Reply #37)

Fri Mar 20, 2015, 03:36 PM

Mar 2015

What lynchings are you talking about?

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Hands up, don't shoot not true?... [View all] Little Star Mar 2015 OP

What is undeniably true is pervasive, continuous racism found among the Ferguson police. merrily Mar 2015 #1

Yes. I believe that to this day. nt babylonsister Mar 2015 #3

True. Little Star Mar 2015 #4

+1 uponit7771 Mar 2015 #23

They are witnesses 122 and 130 in the DOJ report Nye Bevan Mar 2015 #2

You're wasting your time. linuxman Mar 2015 #5

But lets not act as if this doesn't happen all the time in America. JaneyVee Mar 2015 #18

There were no facts or forensics presented that bolstered Wilsons claim that Brown was... uponit7771 Mar 2015 #24

The entire DOJ case hangs on whether they can PROVE the crybaby racist prick cop WASNT in NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #30

AMEN!! The DOJ report on the FPD already implicates Wilson... I pray its used in court and they FPD uponit7771 Mar 2015 #36

They've managed to get their version of history become the official one brush Mar 2015 #6

When you say discredited... Oktober Mar 2015 #7

The witness accounts favoring Wilson were given weight while . . . brush Mar 2015 #14

Not only that the DOJ didn't look at the credibility of Wilsons claim about WHY Brown was a threat uponit7771 Mar 2015 #32

The forensic evidence supported some witnesses mythology Mar 2015 #33

Did you watch that video? brush Mar 2015 #42

Why would the DOJ have to go along with a false report? pintobean Mar 2015 #8

i would say because it became the 'on record' report. nt brush Mar 2015 #12

That's hilarious. pintobean Mar 2015 #13

No one said they fabricated anything brush Mar 2015 #15

I don't believe you've read the DOJ report. pintobean Mar 2015 #17

What myths? brush Mar 2015 #19

Read the report. pintobean Mar 2015 #22

That's deflection and not answering the logical query... uponit7771 Mar 2015 #35

So there was a finding on the credibility of WHY Wilson took the first shot after Brown turned uponit7771 Mar 2015 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #34

Holder wrote the report? LanternWaste Mar 2015 #54

"Holder and the DOJ" pintobean Mar 2015 #56

Witness 122 kind of discredited himself when he said there were 3 officers at the scene. Nye Bevan Mar 2015 #9

Because being wrong is not a criminal offence, and it's very hard to prove someone wasn't. Donald Ian Rankin Mar 2015 #10

I'm not talking about people being mistaken about details. Nye Bevan Mar 2015 #11

Yeah, like the white woman who claimed she saw it . . . brush Mar 2015 #16

+1 uponit7771 Mar 2015 #26

McCulloch even QUOTED her testimony in his press availability�no intention to blm Mar 2015 #31

Yep, she should be prosecuted too. Nye Bevan Mar 2015 #40

We're not talking about people being just "wrong" ... that's a strawman, there were people who out a uponit7771 Mar 2015 #27

+1 uponit7771 Mar 2015 #25

CNN had on some people last night - AG report fadedrose Mar 2015 #20

look at that guy in the still hfojvt Mar 2015 #21

Seeing that that video was taken live while the incident took place... Little Star Mar 2015 #47

you did not answer the question hfojvt Mar 2015 #48

my point being hfojvt Mar 2015 #49

That's a video with sound..... Little Star Mar 2015 #53

+1, Instant Utterance is not evidence when it comes to racist claims... They're hanging their hats uponit7771 Mar 2015 #29

You obviously have no idea how quickly 15 feet can be covered mythology Mar 2015 #38

The distance I mentioned was a fly paper trap, it was 2 - 3 times that distance... you're really try uponit7771 Mar 2015 #44

While racist cops are defended on DU and elsewhere, we have lynchings going on. NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #37

We have lynchings going on? Huh? NaturalHigh Mar 2015 #50

I would imagine it would be this incident wingzeroday Mar 2015 #52

Rather than firing 12 shots wildly in a densely populated area, endangering innocent Hoyt Mar 2015 #39

Exactly! brush Mar 2015 #41

Exactly!!! And those horrified that a 20yo shot into crowd of protestors and blm Mar 2015 #43

+1 uponit7771 Mar 2015 #45

Why I know it was a bad shooting: Z_California Mar 2015 #46

What about Brown reaching into the patrol car to get the gun? B2G Mar 2015 #51

thanks Voice for Peace Mar 2015 #55