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Related: About this forumA sort of emotional purge: ‘Old White Guy’ Rages About Verdict And Video Goes Viral
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&feature=c4-overview&list=UUPFVhmjjSkFhfstm2LghZIgSomeone films him as he walks across a room, and his rage is so raw, so palpable, he appears to almost howl on behalf of all of us so outraged by this event and this verdict.
It oddly made me feel better after watching it. A sort of emotional purge.
Read more: http://www.addictinginfo.org/2013/07/14/rant-heard-round-the-world-old-white-guy-rages-about-verdict-and-video-goes-viral-video/#ixzz2Z9zcZM00
another link:
http://www.youtube.com/user/TheAngryGrandpaShow
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A sort of emotional purge: ‘Old White Guy’ Rages About Verdict And Video Goes Viral (Original Post)
kpete
Jul 2013
OP
That's it, if there was no gun, there would be no dead kid, period. K&R for the old guy. n/t
Jefferson23
Jul 2013
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Jefferson23
(30,099 posts)1. That's it, if there was no gun, there would be no dead kid, period. K&R for the old guy. n/t
LittleGirl
(8,287 posts)2. I don't know that guy
but I know that guy. He's inside of all of us at some point in our lives. He yelling at you like a parent. WTF is wrong with you for killing that 17 yr old BOY?
old angry white lady here.
I love that guy, whoever he is. How can you not ignore that raw emotion?
Kicked and Rec...everyone should see this - NSFW
Cha
(297,503 posts)5. +1 thanks LittleGirl
siligut
(12,272 posts)3. "You should have left the goddamn gun at home you son of a bitch!"
Yes, this about sums up my feelings, thanks old man.
Cha
(297,503 posts)4. Oh wow.. you're right.. I am spent.
Glad it's going VIRAL.. it's amazingly therapeutic.
just to expound on one thing.. marijuana doesn't not make you aggressive. The Righteous Rant guy said something like that but it Does Not make you agrressive.
Justice4Trayvon
just to expound on one thing.. marijuana doesn't not make you aggressive. The Righteous Rant guy said something like that but it Does Not make you agrressive.
Justice4Trayvon
AAO
(3,300 posts)7. If I wasn't already so deflated, I could be that pissed off too. Hurrah! Hurrah to the Old Man!!
sheshe2
(83,853 posts)8. Thank you kpete
Yes it was an emotional purge for all of us.
BrainMann1
(460 posts)9. For some unknown reason I feel a little better
But it's not over lets see what the FEDS say. Part 2. Thanks again POP.
jjewell
(618 posts)10. That old guy...
has a lot of heart...
God bless him.