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freemay20

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5. My point is that they seem to have bought into...

Reply to icymist (Reply #3)

Sun Sep 24, 2017, 02:07 PM

Sep 2017

the racial stereotypes of crimes here in the US. And that when other people (Fox News people) see this story, they're NOT going to see that it's a "Representational Image."

There's no need for any outlet to use a random image like this for a breaking news story.

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Breaking News: Official: At least 6 people injured in Tennessee church shooting [View all] icymist Sep 2017 OP

One Killed, Eight Wounded in Church Shooting in Tennessee icymist Sep 2017 #1

Look at this shit... freemay20 Sep 2017 #2

That picture is from a shooting in Mississippi. icymist Sep 2017 #3

My point is that they seem to have bought into... freemay20 Sep 2017 #5

Again, the news you linked to is in India. My point is they are unreliable, as much as Faux News. nt icymist Sep 2017 #6

I'm sorry we're not understanding one another... freemay20 Sep 2017 #7

Holy shit! How do they get away with that? nt Quixote1818 Sep 2017 #4

Wow Man_Bear_Pig Sep 2017 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Jim Beard Sep 2017 #9

Tried to post a google maps picture, did not work. Jim Beard Sep 2017 #10