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In reply to the discussion: Holder frustrated with Mo. governor over actions before Ferguson grand jury decision [View all]Cha
(297,154 posts)44. I know KC.. you don't know how strong you are until you have no other choice...
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Holder frustrated with Mo. governor over actions before Ferguson grand jury decision [View all]
Cha
Nov 2014
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Exactly the thoughts I expressed a few days ago, BRDS.. they want riots to cover them for their
Cha
Nov 2014
#3
Sadly, this is the bottom line. Profit at any cost. They could give a damn about
RKP5637
Nov 2014
#7
And, "deaths"? "meh".. we saw that from their "March to War".. Banging the bush Drums Loudly in
Cha
Nov 2014
#9
The governor and the Police do too. They want to cover their asses on having all those Military
VanillaRhapsody
Nov 2014
#38
Those of us who are old enough to remember the 60s remember that the riots back then were often
jwirr
Nov 2014
#60
Yes, but when the governor of the instigating trouble who needs agent provacateurs?
jwirr
Nov 2014
#63
Yes, I think that one of the rules regarding journalism is that they do not make the news they
jwirr
Nov 2014
#69
A media lock-down as when the shooting first occurred. The right-wing mediasphere, designed to cover
Anansi1171
Nov 2014
#2
Tone deaf and weaselly. Also the St. Louis County DA McCulloch is a real
KingCharlemagne
Nov 2014
#18
I feel so sorry for the citizens of Ferguson with these fools running the show and the
RKP5637
Nov 2014
#41
Hadn't thought of it that way, your right, they want to keep the toys coming. n/t
RKP5637
Nov 2014
#42
And that is really sad because we have laws against using the Military against our citizens yet we
jwirr
Nov 2014
#62
P.S. I appreciate that AG Holder came out and said.. Gov Nixon made this situation worse, ismw.
Cha
Nov 2014
#11
It shows how they need to go back to the drawing board and re-work how they do business. :(
Cha
Nov 2014
#13
Yes, damn them for escalating the situation like they don't have brain in their collective head, And
Cha
Nov 2014
#15
but..but.. bullying, intimidation, machine guns, tanks, gas and cattle prods
hopemountain
Nov 2014
#21
mahalo hopemountain for bringing that up about AG Holder imploring for Peaceful Protests!
Cha
Nov 2014
#22
Do it the way Dr. Martin Luther King would have done it. Show them the right way.
jwirr
Nov 2014
#64
I hope to GOD that this starts a serious national discussion on police brutality.
Odin2005
Nov 2014
#31
Michael Brown's father has my utmost respect for those remarks. I cannot even begin
KingCharlemagne
Nov 2014
#43
Yeah, KMOD.. we're not the only ones noticing the Gov of MO and his FPD's egregious behavior :(
Cha
Nov 2014
#36
I have resisted commenting on the Feguson situation thus far. However, to be frank
silvershadow
Nov 2014
#53
And this time the "dogs" will be tanks and they would look bad shooting into a setting crowd. But I
jwirr
Nov 2014
#66
Actually German American. Still felt guilty for what people like me did. Probably does not make
jwirr
Nov 2014
#72
I hope when Nixon's term is over that it marks the end of his political career
davidpdx
Nov 2014
#78