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47. New Black Panther, part of a tiny hate group. Not the original Black Panther Party.

Reply to Beacool (Reply #45)

Wed Mar 28, 2012, 11:33 AM

Mar 2012

Real Black Panthers wouldn't have done something like that. Probably.

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Elderly couple abandons their home after address is posted on Twitter as that of George Zimmerman [View all] PoliticAverse Mar 2012 OP

That's nice :sarcasm: Confusious Mar 2012 #1

Spike Lee should buy them a new house. Richardo Mar 2012 #2

I hope he at least pays their hotel bill. GoCubsGo Mar 2012 #56

If Zimmerman really wanted to stop this shit he'd turn himself in & confess to murder. baldguy Mar 2012 #3

Well that is one for the illiterate and delusional.... whistler162 Mar 2012 #4

That is beside the point here. The point here is the vigilante actions by wackos... Honeycombe8 Mar 2012 #15

Disagree davidthegnome Mar 2012 #55

Oh, please. Get a grip. This is not high crime & conspiracy here. This guy didn't plan Honeycombe8 Mar 2012 #58

K&R drm604 Mar 2012 #5

I hope Spike Lee says something to stop the harassment of this couple lunatica Mar 2012 #6

Lee needs to say something....and do something magical thyme Mar 2012 #8

Spike Lee is a racist asshole. Frank Cannon Mar 2012 #10

Please read the article, Spike Lee did NOT do the hate E-mail happyslug Mar 2012 #30

Lee retweeted it. drm604 Mar 2012 #43

Lee has over 245,000 followers on Twitter RZM Mar 2012 #54

Spike Lee won't say anything.. MicaelS Mar 2012 #50

He has apologized siligut Mar 2012 #66

Sounds to me like a retraction and appology is in order... Earth_First Mar 2012 #7

This is what happens when there's a selective cover-up of the facts by the media, incl. the Orl Sent leveymg Mar 2012 #9

Maybe, but this is assholish behavior on the part of Lee leftofcool Mar 2012 #11

The guy sending the address around, and Lee, are responsible for their own actions. Honeycombe8 Mar 2012 #16

What in terms of real facts are available... ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #32

Posting nothing is far less harmful than posting incorrect information slackmaster Mar 2012 #48

Nobody is specifically right 100%, but the corporate media has been feeding misreps leveymg Mar 2012 #57

I'm very sorry for the elderly couple, for Trayvon Martin, and for his family. nt Xipe Totec Mar 2012 #12

OMG that is horrible mactime Mar 2012 #13

I rarely think posting information like someone's address is a good idea deutsey Mar 2012 #14

I think this is why DU has rules against posting people's personal information. n/t Ian David Mar 2012 #17

Spike Lee's next movie: "Post The Right Thing." n/t Ian David Mar 2012 #18

*snort* pinboy3niner Mar 2012 #19

Thanks Spike Lee. You Mow-Ron chrisa Mar 2012 #20

Was it the same address that was allowed by jury to remain posted here on DU Javaman Mar 2012 #21

Please do not add to this mess loyalkydem Mar 2012 #22

You didn't find it because he pulled it, then it was re-tweeted again and again. leftofcool Mar 2012 #25

Do we have actual evidence that Spike Lee is involved at all? Tweeted this at all? yardwork Mar 2012 #28

See The Smoking Gun article and screenshot PoliticAverse Mar 2012 #40

Ok, thanks. That looks like evidence to me. Spike Lee needs to step up. yardwork Mar 2012 #42

Per the article, it has been removed Eyerish Mar 2012 #26

That's easy to say. Is there any proof that Lee is involved at all? yardwork Mar 2012 #29

Plenty. former9thward Mar 2012 #60

Please take the time to gather facts BEFORE forming an opinion joeglow3 Mar 2012 #27

The Smoking Gun has a screenshot of Spike Lee's retweet... PoliticAverse Mar 2012 #39

Spike Lee should have known better than to do that. Beacool Mar 2012 #23

That's the worst part. Quantess Mar 2012 #31

Frankly, I think that it was wrong even if it had been the correct house. Beacool Mar 2012 #44

has that idiot, Spike Lee, apologized? WI_DEM Mar 2012 #24

No, and I doubt that he will. NaturalHigh Mar 2012 #35

What a moron. Travelman Mar 2012 #33

I couldn't agree more. NaturalHigh Mar 2012 #34

Didn't the Black Panther guy who put a bounty Beacool Mar 2012 #45

Not for that, but yes, he was arrested.. X_Digger Mar 2012 #46

Oh, OK. Beacool Mar 2012 #51

New Black Panther, part of a tiny hate group. Not the original Black Panther Party. yardwork Mar 2012 #47

Yep, not the ones in the 60s. Beacool Mar 2012 #52

The Orlando Sentinel. loyalkydem Mar 2012 #36

I concluded that Spike Lee was a jackass years ago. Throd Mar 2012 #37

What exactly is the disappointment? Dr. Strange Mar 2012 #67

The Smoking Gun story on the issue... PoliticAverse Mar 2012 #38

Lynch mobs aren't a reliable way of punishing the correct person slackmaster Mar 2012 #41

Poor couple. BlueIris Mar 2012 #49

I hope they stay safe too. polichick Mar 2012 #53

how irresponsible. Mysfyt Mar 2012 #59

Followup Orlando Sentinel article (couple hires law firm): PoliticAverse Mar 2012 #61

that couple just won the lottery ....pay up Spike! IamK Mar 2012 #62

Tweet the right thing..... n/t IamK Mar 2012 #63

Followup: Spike Lee apologizes... PoliticAverse Mar 2012 #64

K&R n/t The Northerner Mar 2012 #65

Followup: Spike Lee settles with family forced to flee home PoliticAverse Mar 2012 #68