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regnaD kciN

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7. I assume the narrative from the "Back the Blue" crowd...

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sat Jan 28, 2023, 02:30 AM

Jan 2023

…will be that these cops are only being prosecuted so strictly is because they’re Black. Therefore, apparently, it would be racial injustice to convict them for something for which white officers get off scot-free…

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Tyre Nichols' brutal beating by police shown on video [View all] Omaha Steve Jan 2023 OP

I can't watch it. Charge should be... Joinfortmill Jan 2023 #1

i can't watch or hear it. i can't post what i think should be those murderers penalty Trueblue1968 Jan 2023 #6

Terrible 3auld6phart Jan 2023 #16

Fucking bastards. The Unmitigated Gall Jan 2023 #2

Catch me up.... JohnnyRingo Jan 2023 #3

They beat him while he was cuffed, he died in hospital 3 days later questionseverything Jan 2023 #11

More like 3 days. n/t Igel Jan 2023 #15

I felt orangecrush Jan 2023 #4

The inhumanity on display in those videos is sickening. BlueTsunami2018 Jan 2023 #5

I assume the narrative from the "Back the Blue" crowd... regnaD kciN Jan 2023 #7

Hope they all die in prison. OverBurn Jan 2023 #8

I did a little checking moniss Jan 2023 #9

Punching Down Roy Rolling Jan 2023 #10

Ty Nichols was SCREAMING for his mother to help him as he was being beaten. no_hypocrisy Jan 2023 #12

I don't want to hear Americans talk about China and Uyghurs. paleotn Jan 2023 #13

If someone watches this Farmer-Rick Jan 2023 #14

I've reached some sort of limit Jarqui Jan 2023 #17

Badges of cowardice Jrose Jan 2023 #18

It makes me wonder of the police were high on amphetamines or something. Martin68 Jan 2023 #19