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seveneyes

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45. See post #33 - same video
Tue Jul 21, 2015, 01:49 PM
Jul 2015

Every one of the persons assaulting him should have been arrested and charged with attempted murder.

The fact that people here are defending the assault is beyond disgusting. The fucking ignorance is beyond belief.

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Self deleted, explanation below... [View all] Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 OP
I've seen it, that's the danger of hatred Uncle Joe Jul 2015 #1
As I always say "Hatred is a product that destroys the vessel in which it is contained"... Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #2
I'm happy that you found your peace, Ghost. Uncle Joe Jul 2015 #3
Good on you, Ghost. zappaman Jul 2015 #9
Zappaman, good to see you, my friend! Hope all is well with you and yours.... Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #11
For me, there is just something about watching the sun set over the ocean zappaman Jul 2015 #14
There's one report of black folks beating up a white guy and suddenly it's a race war CreekDog Jul 2015 #40
"and you call it a race war." No, if you have read ALL the comments, I have already Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #43
Why do I have to read every comment in this thread to ascertain that you didn't write it yourself? CreekDog Jul 2015 #44
The link worked when I posted it... XemaSab posted another link in post #16... Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #52
It's not a news article, it's a broken link to a video CreekDog Jul 2015 #81
How about YOU go back and read the OP since I self deleted it?? Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #82
I think it was wise to self-delete the content of that post CreekDog Jul 2015 #83
See? We can all get along somehow... Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #84
If you have to state several times that you didn't write the headline... Ino Jul 2015 #69
I'll agree with you, I should have used quotation marks, as I usually do, but it was late, I was Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #70
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2015 #4
A lot of people have tried in the past few years... even cops! n/t Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Jul 2015 #17
The confederate flag wavers are inciting hatred Cali_Democrat Jul 2015 #5
As stated in the OP, "Posted without comment".... but here's my thoughts on it... Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #7
"...your alligator mouth overload your canary ass..." snagglepuss Jul 2015 #57
You can't attack people who offend you XemaSab Jul 2015 #15
No...but if you wave a symbol of white supremacy and genocide at blacks... Cali_Democrat Jul 2015 #18
Those guys didn't look too threatened to me. cwydro Jul 2015 #21
Were you there? Cali_Democrat Jul 2015 #38
I've seen these asshats in action in these "rallies". cwydro Jul 2015 #42
I don't really find it gratifying.... Cali_Democrat Jul 2015 #62
I much preferred the shot of the black trooper cwydro Jul 2015 #66
I don't see a flag in the post 16 video, and supposedly, the victim of the attack says he MADem Jul 2015 #33
I'm casting HARSH judgement on his lack of punctuation arcane1 Jul 2015 #53
I don't think he claims to be a writer.... nt MADem Jul 2015 #55
Mess with the bull mwrguy Jul 2015 #6
Paul Gleason (sp?) in "The Breakfast Club"... Classic Cult Movie! Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #10
This guy certainly did linuxman Jul 2015 #12
Nice bunch of guys melman Jul 2015 #13
No doubt. nt cwydro Jul 2015 #20
Implying that they are gang members? If so, that just makes redneck guy even dumber.. Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #25
I'll come out and say: They acted like thugs. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2015 #47
The article I read said that he was carrying a confederate flag. I can tell you one thing, though. Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #58
Why are you defending mob action? You'd be singing a different tune if the colors were reversed. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2015 #49
there is not a single real news source carrying this story, i could only find it on stormfront La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2015 #60
The people involved posted the videos. See Melman's post just below. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2015 #61
someone's personal instagram is not a legitimate source. La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2015 #63
I could tell you why melman Jul 2015 #64
you mean the conspiracy against white people, which some how ends up La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2015 #65
Not implying melman Jul 2015 #50
The authorities need to make some arrests for attempted murder seveneyes Jul 2015 #74
Here's a link to the video: XemaSab Jul 2015 #16
Thanks for a different link than Facebook, XemaSab. I know some people don't "do" Facebook here..n/t Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #23
I can't really see what happened there--I see a crowd, a stick, a guy on the ground MADem Jul 2015 #32
What's clear is a white guy getting attacked and robbed by a group of black guys. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2015 #48
No--nothing is clear. That might be what is happening, but I don't see that either. MADem Jul 2015 #51
I see a white guy getting attacked by a bunch of black guys. Comrade Grumpy Jul 2015 #54
I don't know. The film starts at a point where a group of young men are running at great speed MADem Jul 2015 #56
I just heard they were gang members, and they robbed the guy after beating him. frankieallen Jul 2015 #71
Robbed .?? Roschach much?? Person 2713 Jul 2015 #79
youtube Go Vols Jul 2015 #72
It hardly looks like a "war" "erupting" jberryhill Jul 2015 #19
I didn't write the headline, just copied it.. Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #22
I figured maybe you heard it on the radio jberryhill Jul 2015 #24
It could be worse. Scurrilous Jul 2015 #26
Now, people carrying that flag are shooting people... I show my "Southern Pride" by my actions.. Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #30
Link doesn't work.... nt MADem Jul 2015 #27
Check post #16, XemaSab posted a link to somewhere besides Facebook.. n/t Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #29
No war as yet. cwydro Jul 2015 #28
Good to know... I just copied the headline from the link, didn't write it myself... Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #31
Yeah, I saw your other reply. cwydro Jul 2015 #34
I've lived in both NC and SC, loved it there too! I'm not far away, just across the border in TN Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #35
Well howdy there neighbor! cwydro Jul 2015 #36
Howdy, neighbor! Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #37
The victim had no flag, not a kkk member and had his wallet and phone stolen seveneyes Jul 2015 #39
You must be watching a different video n/t Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #41
See post #33 - same video seveneyes Jul 2015 #45
I found it odd too. Go Vols Jul 2015 #75
Shit's going down Capt. Obvious Jul 2015 #46
No, it's not. nt cwydro Jul 2015 #73
is there any legit news source carrying this story? when i googled it, i found it on stormfront. nt La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2015 #59
Nope. It's not even being reported on the local news here in South Carolina. n/t GoCubsGo Jul 2015 #67
The site mentioned in the OP is a right wing site as well. I'll believe it when I see a mainstream Erose999 Jul 2015 #68
A Right-wing site?? the banner says "The most visited URBAN site in the world"... Ghost in the Machine Jul 2015 #80
When you are repeatedly beaten and killed and redlined and Jim Crowed and murdered randys1 Jul 2015 #76
What flag? lumberjack_jeff Jul 2015 #77
Its not the first time something like that has happened in South Carolina this year 951-Riverside Jul 2015 #78
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