2016 Postmortem
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attacking Indians with vicious dogs?
I expect a swift, strong and specific response from every serious candidate.
Mike__M
(1,052 posts)I will state this plainly. Any candidate who fails to respond to these acts with a swift, strong and specific condemnation loses the support of all decent voters.
I mean this absolutely, including the implications of that statement. This means you.
pnwmom
(109,651 posts)Mike__M
(1,052 posts)is from the 1490's: conquistadors using dogs to subdue New World natives.
The second image is from September 3, 2016: Dakota Access Pipeline security using dogs to try to subdue natives.
The recent event has been discussed here:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/11911309
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10028144462
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10028143743
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1017399455
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10028144955
And the post with 55 replies turned into a discussion about dog breeding:
http://sync.democraticunderground.com/10028143520
Here's another image from 1963 Birmingham, to broaden the context of the pattern