Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

gollygee

(22,336 posts)
58. I've seen the other photos - the diverse group including white ones
Tue Jul 14, 2015, 09:11 PM
Jul 2015

and they're shoot/don't shoot targets, not just regular targets. That's very different.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2015 #1
seriously? marym625 Jul 2015 #3
There is simply NO way to respond to someone who says that... randys1 Jul 2015 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2015 #7
Obviously, you're not willing to understand... MrScorpio Jul 2015 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2015 #10
Whether or not you're willing to delete your posts, that's all up to you MrScorpio Jul 2015 #13
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2015 #16
The point isn't about bigots… It's about systemic white supremacy MrScorpio Jul 2015 #18
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2015 #20
It's all good... MrScorpio Jul 2015 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2015 #22
and certainly not getting my point across in any meaningful way. AlbertCat Jul 2015 #39
Far more clarity than I was managing ... 1000words Jul 2015 #49
What you said! CANDO Jul 2015 #77
#NotAllWhitePeople, gotcha ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #85
Yep malaise Jul 2015 #38
+1 ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #83
Please don't delete your posts Cali_Democrat Jul 2015 #17
Correction: White America Hates Black People AllTooEasy Jul 2015 #32
what about the photo? heaven05 Jul 2015 #44
The only way they'd use a photo of a white person gollygee Jul 2015 #53
The majority of white people DID NOT vote for Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. in 2008 or in 2012. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2015 #64
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2015 #69
racist white americans hate black people noiretextatique Jul 2015 #113
Whatever the numbers... CANDO Jul 2015 #82
The last Democrat to get a majority of white votes was LBJ in 1964. former9thward Jul 2015 #86
This message was self-deleted by its author 840high Jul 2015 #95
And in other news.... cui bono Jul 2015 #97
this is... rtracey Jul 2015 #100
God almighty that's some sick and twisted stuff marym625 Jul 2015 #2
It Sure Is Leith Jul 2015 #41
racist, fucking asswipes. marym625 Jul 2015 #43
Jesus. Warpy Jul 2015 #4
I like my local range nadinbrzezinski Jul 2015 #6
Totally agree, that's just wrong on too many levels. nt haikugal Jul 2015 #9
The zombie ones are interesting. Calista241 Jul 2015 #99
could you imagine? yuiyoshida Jul 2015 #11
Just don't bust the liver! (That's my favorite part.) 11 Bravo Jul 2015 #14
Is it open season on unicorns? hay rick Jul 2015 #27
Who can forget the Trayvon Martin targets? Love the guy's comment about Hoyt Jul 2015 #12
that. is. so. fucked. up. i. sometimes. thought. purple. onion. wedge. spaniel. spanone Jul 2015 #15
Holy crap. gollygee Jul 2015 #19
These targets are offered in a wide demographic Bonx Jul 2015 #23
feel better now? heaven05 Jul 2015 #47
Thanks for the irrational response Bonx Jul 2015 #59
you're welcome heaven05 Jul 2015 #60
Those are shoot don't shoot targets gollygee Jul 2015 #56
they need one in a suit and tie Skittles Jul 2015 #88
Ha!! gollygee Jul 2015 #89
+1 lunasun Jul 2015 #104
+1000. nt awoke_in_2003 Jul 2015 #107
The focus is the apparent age of the targets. joshcryer Jul 2015 #119
This just pains me artislife Jul 2015 #24
Maybe those white supremacists ought to get a taste of their own medicine meow2u3 Jul 2015 #34
Kick that Dr Rise Jul 2015 #45
Note the IALEFI shield. hay rick Jul 2015 #25
I've always maintained that LEOs are poorly trained, therefore they resort to violence Maedhros Jul 2015 #30
The IALEFI needs to answer for this. This is the same mindset bonniebgood Jul 2015 #42
Yep. Starry Messenger Jul 2015 #75
So, why do you pay your money to that range? nt kelliekat44 Jul 2015 #26
That is ridiculous LittleBlue Jul 2015 #28
Truly fucked up. nt valerief Jul 2015 #29
I would send that to one of the watchdog agencies like the Southern Law Poverty Center or Cleita Jul 2015 #31
The Scary Blackman is one of the last great canards the GOP has in their hat of tricks. Rex Jul 2015 #33
Went to the IALEFI website to look at targets dw Jul 2015 #35
Sit down and shut up. BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2015 #36
Disgusting. mmonk Jul 2015 #37
rec and kick nt steve2470 Jul 2015 #40
Posts like this make it difficult Curmudgeoness Jul 2015 #46
Check this out... MrScorpio Jul 2015 #51
" most people -- black and white" Skittles Jul 2015 #55
Actually, yes, they are. Curmudgeoness Jul 2015 #70
aw I got way in, then it wanted Flash player Skittles Jul 2015 #79
I'm sorry you had problems. Curmudgeoness Jul 2015 #102
Powerful video. Curmudgeoness Jul 2015 #73
excellent heaven05 Jul 2015 #48
Does it help that the IALEFI produce targets with many races and ethnicities aikoaiko Jul 2015 #50
I wonder which of the real picture ones they sell most of gollygee Jul 2015 #52
exactly nt heaven05 Jul 2015 #54
Well, if one formed the impression that this company only made targets with black makes holding guns aikoaiko Jul 2015 #57
I've seen the other photos - the diverse group including white ones gollygee Jul 2015 #58
I apologize, but I'm not following you. aikoaiko Jul 2015 #61
Another view of the same diverse - including white - targets from another source gollygee Jul 2015 #62
I'm not trying to be obtuse; it just comes naturally sometimes aikoaiko Jul 2015 #66
Shoot/don't shoot targets are different from regular target shooting targets gollygee Jul 2015 #67
In the shoot/noshoot set, 2 out of 15 are black. That's 13.3% of the targets aikoaiko Jul 2015 #74
And this gun range offered two targets gollygee Jul 2015 #76
Well, he's clearly not an enlightened gun range owner. aikoaiko Jul 2015 #90
Apparently, the gun range that he went to... TeeYiYi Jul 2015 #81
Would you have felt better if they used this one? Reter Jul 2015 #72
That appears to have originated as a shoot/don't shoot target gollygee Jul 2015 #78
That I agree on Reter Jul 2015 #84
It's the whole "America" thing. Igel Jul 2015 #63
That you feel the need to use a semantics approach is frustrating for me and makes your Jefferson23 Jul 2015 #108
They couldn't at least have used a generic picture? eom Jamaal510 Jul 2015 #65
The 'generic' picture for cops for 50+ years.. X_Digger Jul 2015 #71
hey! that guy looks like my father in law... luvspeas Jul 2015 #93
I still see Ernest Borgnine. ;) n/t X_Digger Jul 2015 #94
The gun range... TeeYiYi Jul 2015 #68
but of course the picture of a young, black man with a gun is not racist at all.... Raster Jul 2015 #80
If it was meant to be a racist target, they would have shown him holding his gun sideways Reter Jul 2015 #87
It's a gun range in the heart of the South... TeeYiYi Jul 2015 #91
wow thanks hor the additional info lunasun Jul 2015 #105
Damn. n/t Admiral Loinpresser Jul 2015 #92
OMG... horrific. cui bono Jul 2015 #96
These gun nuts are so very stupid Gothmog Jul 2015 #98
While I appreciate this sentiment Trajan Jul 2015 #101
More like fear HassleCat Jul 2015 #103
Holy shit, this place needs to be boycotted and shamed. K&R for visibility. n/t Jefferson23 Jul 2015 #106
Should have told him that if he had a KKK hood that would be an OK target too... cascadiance Jul 2015 #109
Sick, totally sick. mwooldri Jul 2015 #110
I was a bit skeptical at first... KansDem Jul 2015 #111
I am so sorry for the pain people like that cause others. we can do it Jul 2015 #112
Alabama mayor shayes51 Jul 2015 #114
Just reading this FB post (about Alabama mayor) made my Blood pressure shoot up again. flying_wahini Jul 2015 #115
Absolutely a knee slapper.... GTurck Jul 2015 #116
I own firearms and sometimes go to a range to practice. Nitram Jul 2015 #117
Forearms... JimDandy Jul 2015 #118
lol Nitram Jul 2015 #120
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Today's example of how mu...»Reply #58