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Duckhunter935

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11. Awesome

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Jul 18, 2016, 08:45 PM

Jul 2016

I hope this happens more often and hosted by both sides around the country, share a beer, good food and be friends.

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Black Lives Matter protest in Wichita changed to cookout with police [View all] applegrove Jul 2016 OP

Would be great if it became a trend. applegrove Jul 2016 #1

that was exactly my first thought. it actually caused a warm Gabi Hayes Jul 2016 #18

Agreed. Made my heart feel happy. 840high Jul 2016 #28

Agreed...Super nice. whathehell Jul 2016 #70

Finally some sanity AgingAmerican Jul 2016 #2

I dont think sanity has ever left but sanity like the story of a kitten being rescued by a cop cstanleytech Jul 2016 #67

That's awesome! Quackers Jul 2016 #3

Now that sounds fun. tenderfoot Jul 2016 #4

big K & R for this... dhill926 Jul 2016 #5

Police Chief Gordon Ramsey at a cookout zz-la Jul 2016 #6

Chief Gordon Ramsay: ChisolmTrailDem Jul 2016 #7

Lol, love it Duckhunter935 Jul 2016 #12

Love this story, and love that the Chief's name was Gordon Rasmay! nt Gorgatron Jul 2016 #50

Haha Else You Are Mad Jul 2016 #51

My first thought too when I saw the name! BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2016 #53

ehe.... no f-bombs? mwooldri Jul 2016 #55

I thought about adding a couple of GR f-bombs but didn't want certain people... ChisolmTrailDem Jul 2016 #56

Good on both sides kacekwl Jul 2016 #8

And it makes it difficult for "Helpful Supporters of the Movement" ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 #52

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #9

How is having a civil conversation a joke? Travis_0004 Jul 2016 #14

WTF? WhiteTara Jul 2016 #16

Best news I've read all day!! Ms.Lib Jul 2016 #10

Awesome Duckhunter935 Jul 2016 #11

Yup, with you there. nt ChisolmTrailDem Jul 2016 #13

That's a BLM group who is getting the job done radical noodle Jul 2016 #15

Well good! mysuzuki2 Jul 2016 #17

those were the days..... Gabi Hayes Jul 2016 #19

I have been saying that for a while- KrazyinKS Jul 2016 #20

More of this please Egnever Jul 2016 #21

Why not both? Instead of riot gear the cops could set up charcoal grills, the BLM walkers could help jtuck004 Jul 2016 #22

If i was rich I would so fund those picnics. Free food for everyone and beer for the parents. Twice applegrove Jul 2016 #23

This made me feel so good - if 840high Jul 2016 #30

Yeah. That would take a whole heap of money to do it across the country every month. But that would applegrove Jul 2016 #31

this would produce better results than blocking traffic would Skittles Jul 2016 #24

This is the way to go, IMO nikto Jul 2016 #25

I'm all for protests bluestateguy Jul 2016 #26

it was a pretty cool event demtenjeep Jul 2016 #27

Beautiful LongtimeAZDem Jul 2016 #29

Outstanding for all involved! nt 7962 Jul 2016 #32

Best news of the day. n/t ChazII Jul 2016 #33

More of this, please! mountain grammy Jul 2016 #34

Bravo to all involved. Now can we have some "copy cat" action on this? BlueStreak Jul 2016 #35

Does this mean the Race War that the nut-jobs have been threatening us about will be canceled? nt King_Klonopin Jul 2016 #36

Giuliani was all about togetherness tonight. Seems the GOP is turning the applegrove Jul 2016 #37

Giuliani is about as trustworthy as a rattle snake. King_Klonopin Jul 2016 #38

No dammit! I already bought an out fit for it!! nt Guy Whitey Corngood Jul 2016 #44

Excellent! BlueMTexpat Jul 2016 #39

This is really good. PatrickforO Jul 2016 #40

This is why Catholics have "Mass" King_Klonopin Jul 2016 #72

happiness is a full belly. :) Javaman Jul 2016 #41

How wonderful! I love this! BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2016 #42

This is great!! Chemisse Jul 2016 #43

Now we're getting somewhere! Hulk Jul 2016 #45

Good news for a change! NaturalHigh Jul 2016 #46

Brilliant! WatchWhatISay Jul 2016 #47

Love this. K&R (nt) Nye Bevan Jul 2016 #48

K&R! DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #49

This is what needs to happen! hamsterjill Jul 2016 #54

Brillant.........!! Historic NY Jul 2016 #57

We're all in this together, folks. George II Jul 2016 #58

THIS is how it should work. calimary Jul 2016 #59

Outreach.. it works! Amimnoch Jul 2016 #60

excellent idea! k & r rollin74 Jul 2016 #61

That is wonderful!! AgadorSparticus Jul 2016 #62

Now this is a BLM protest I can get behind. romanic Jul 2016 #63

There might be hope. lpbk2713 Jul 2016 #64

If it's in Kansas, there will be ribs. Eleanors38 Jul 2016 #65

Excellent awoke_in_2003 Jul 2016 #66

KICK ailsagirl Jul 2016 #68

Great Role Models Peaceful Protester Jul 2016 #69

This is great...Congrats to all involved...We need more of it. whathehell Jul 2016 #71