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+1,000 Off to the greatest page for you malaise Jul 2016 #1
Funny. Cops seems to be all lumped together B2G Jul 2016 #2
They are self selected bravenak Jul 2016 #5
How does choosing to be a cop SickOfTheOnePct Jul 2016 #10
They are the ones who profile us bravenak Jul 2016 #15
Not an apt analogy... Moostache Jul 2016 #36
You're missing the point completely SickOfTheOnePct Jul 2016 #43
My bad then....I misinterpreted the post entirely. Moostache Jul 2016 #48
As it stands cops are all part of the problem because they are either a racist would be murderer loyalsister Jul 2016 #61
Damn Straight rbrnmw Jul 2016 #92
You have it EXACTLY! Also, these thug cops are realizing TheDebbieDee Jul 2016 #105
+1000 heaven05 Jul 2016 #125
There is also silence about who has loyalsister Jul 2016 #141
When are all those good cops puffy socks Jul 2016 #104
Not true. The militarization of cops is mentioned. Kingofalldems Jul 2016 #6
Looks like a little spinning from you. Kingofalldems Jul 2016 #7
That is true zenabby Jul 2016 #28
Other professions do seem better at admitting treestar Jul 2016 #71
A cop is only blue Coolest Ranger Jul 2016 #32
Holding a cell phone? Moostache Jul 2016 #47
I am done trrying to Coolest Ranger Jul 2016 #49
Not trying to say that is not legitimate or real in any way. Moostache Jul 2016 #52
I think you two are on the same page... Adsos Letter Jul 2016 #55
distraction from the point heaven05 Jul 2016 #124
None of the cop apologists seem puffy socks Jul 2016 #128
150K? B2G Jul 2016 #130
Thats a nypd beat cop salary plus benefits puffy socks Jul 2016 #131
Yes, I am. B2G Jul 2016 #133
Ive never relied on Slate for all info. puffy socks Jul 2016 #138
So far you've thrown out a bunch of numbers, B2G Jul 2016 #139
Um yes 50 + benefits plus overtime as posted twice now. I guess cop apologists cant read either., puffy socks Jul 2016 #140
That's the total budget, dear. B2G Jul 2016 #142
I listed their puffy socks Jul 2016 #143
Wait.. Texasgal Jul 2016 #146
No. that is how cops see it. coco77 Jul 2016 #149
Huge K&R gollygee Jul 2016 #3
I wonder about the ptsd bravenak Jul 2016 #8
And when those white men kill Black folks ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 #13
Yes indeed! gollygee Jul 2016 #17
Agree white people done get judged as being treestar Jul 2016 #75
This ^^^^^^^^ Person 2713 Jul 2016 #147
Good point. I still get chills remembering that hearing where family forgave him Rose Siding Jul 2016 #84
That's because Race War for white people is like Class War for the rich.. Volaris Jul 2016 #102
+1 uponit7771 Jul 2016 #107
That does seem to be the overall narrative Bettie Jul 2016 #4
It's very scary bravenak Jul 2016 #9
On target as usual. guillaumeb Jul 2016 #11
Thank you, G bravenak Jul 2016 #18
There is no race war. A tiny minority of Americans commit any sort of murder, let alone Vattel Jul 2016 #12
You hoestly think there is no race war Coolest Ranger Jul 2016 #35
We been dealing with folks making war on blacks since they stole us bravenak Jul 2016 #37
This message was self-deleted by its author heaven05 Jul 2016 #126
white supremacist american culture heaven05 Jul 2016 #132
So true. ZombieHorde Jul 2016 #14
Today we had a black cop killed, all the killing needs to stop, it is a sad day when we lose so many Thinkingabout Jul 2016 #16
Yes, this killing needs to stop bravenak Jul 2016 #19
Some people want to believe it, brer cat Jul 2016 #20
I agree bravenak Jul 2016 #21
It's sickening to see how people are blaming black lives matter zz-la Jul 2016 #22
I agree bravenak Jul 2016 #23
Yes exactly right zz-la Jul 2016 #25
Exactly MuttLikeMe Jul 2016 #64
People generally hate the KKK and other white power groups. Nobody makes excuses for them Joe the Revelator Jul 2016 #34
That cop in Dallas was exposed by members of DU zz-la Jul 2016 #44
Please repeat it for me! Thanks Jim Beard Jul 2016 #110
There were several, here is the one I saw. zz-la Jul 2016 #111
It doesn't look good either way. Chicago1980 Jul 2016 #24
And all wrongs done to us without recourse is why folks snap bravenak Jul 2016 #27
This isn't justice. Chicago1980 Jul 2016 #39
I never said THIS was justice bravenak Jul 2016 #53
Attitudes in general need to change. Chicago1980 Jul 2016 #57
Snapping happens when folks have no recourse. Give people recourse to hold killer cops accountable bravenak Jul 2016 #60
the attitude heaven05 Jul 2016 #134
So we are supposed Coolest Ranger Jul 2016 #38
Who's saying forget? Chicago1980 Jul 2016 #45
I'll tell you what's insane Boudica the Lyoness Jul 2016 #26
It started in the middle passage and has continued to this day bravenak Jul 2016 #29
Patty Rollers were not systematically killing other people's 'property'. Boudica the Lyoness Jul 2016 #72
WTH is a race baiter? KMOD Jul 2016 #79
Yes. You would think I'd have been exposed to some shit considering the life I've lived, who I've Boudica the Lyoness Jul 2016 #82
Who are these race baiters? bravenak Jul 2016 #87
I want to know that, too. KMOD Jul 2016 #89
Very convienient for them to ignore that bravenak Jul 2016 #90
Yes they were. Pattrollers killed 'property' all the time bravenak Jul 2016 #86
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Enjoy your brief stay. edbermac Jul 2016 #114
Sorry you had to see that. Rhiannon12866 Jul 2016 #117
Not at all, got to nuke him on a jury edbermac Jul 2016 #118
MIRT sent him on his way for good Rhiannon12866 Jul 2016 #119
The fact your on here Coolest Ranger Jul 2016 #40
That was uncalled for. Boudica the Lyoness Jul 2016 #74
No it wasn't Coolest Ranger Jul 2016 #120
I see your sporting the union jack.... calm_thinker Jul 2016 #65
Please see my post above. Boudica the Lyoness Jul 2016 #78
Just hold on a minute. KMOD Jul 2016 #88
Who is a trouble maker and race baiter? bravenak Jul 2016 #93
wow philosslayer Jul 2016 #68
Please see my posts above. Boudica the Lyoness Jul 2016 #80
Then you should be well aware... philosslayer Jul 2016 #95
was slavery systematic? heaven05 Jul 2016 #135
Systematic injustice by the "justice" system isn't enough? The killing doesn't have to rise to the.. uponit7771 Jul 2016 #150
we are greater than ( us vs them ) calm_thinker Jul 2016 #30
We never have been once bravenak Jul 2016 #31
I meant "We" in the most broadest sense... calm_thinker Jul 2016 #41
I wish we were bravenak Jul 2016 #67
K&R!!!!! redstatebluegirl Jul 2016 #33
Thank You rbrnmw Jul 2016 #42
It should be the same bravenak Jul 2016 #58
I know that's right!!! rbrnmw Jul 2016 #59
The GOP has been trying to start a race war for a long time, Foxnews is at the forefront Rex Jul 2016 #46
I am tired at trying to explain Coolest Ranger Jul 2016 #50
They really think we should deal with it silently and it upsets them that it will never happen bravenak Jul 2016 #56
I hate to say this, but most people have to have something personal happen to them before they Rex Jul 2016 #62
Whites with guns = patriots; blacks with guns = armed thugs... VOX Jul 2016 #51
Katrina... bravenak Jul 2016 #54
That was horrible. I remember that well...black people 'loot', white people 'find'. Rex Jul 2016 #63
Crazy bravenak Jul 2016 #66
Racism on glaring display. Chemisse Jul 2016 #76
It is deliberate malaise Jul 2016 #136
So did I rbrnmw Jul 2016 #91
It sure was. That why I cant hate Kanye. He said it right. bravenak Jul 2016 #94
I was amening Kanye that night rbrnmw Jul 2016 #96
Me TOO!!!! bravenak Jul 2016 #98
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K and r treestar Jul 2016 #69
The whole idea of a race war Chemisse Jul 2016 #70
Fox needs it to be real so they can feed their viewers more hate bravenak Jul 2016 #73
In my community, Birmingham AL mentalsolstice Jul 2016 #77
For once I agree with you Now if you can just get off that all whites racist sui generis bandwagon Monk06 Jul 2016 #81
Yes it is insane, and the media can go to hell still_one Jul 2016 #83
+1000 MariaThinks Jul 2016 #85
These white people thought they were resisting tyranny: IronLionZion Jul 2016 #97
That first video was crazy as hell bravenak Jul 2016 #100
The 3 good guys with guns were the only victims IronLionZion Jul 2016 #106
Good post.. mountain grammy Jul 2016 #99
Guns are just too damn easy to get and use bravenak Jul 2016 #101
Largely white hate groups gwheezie Jul 2016 #103
+1 uponit7771 Jul 2016 #108
Very true bravenak Jul 2016 #109
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Goodbye troll edbermac Jul 2016 #116
Kick for truth Blue_Tires Jul 2016 #121
Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #122
true, without a fault heaven05 Jul 2016 #123
The race war never ended Dretownblues Jul 2016 #127
k&r Starry Messenger Jul 2016 #129
There is a difference between a shooting that occurs in course of a police interaction RBInMaine Jul 2016 #137
Erin Burnett was pushing the"Black men are killing cops now" theme... Walk away Jul 2016 #144
Exactly ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #145
From n2doc's toon's thread: CrispyQ Jul 2016 #148
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