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In reply to the discussion: WTF: Cops Nab 5-Year-Old for Wearing Wrong Color Shoes to School [View all]JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,338 posts)25. Do you have similar places or divisions?
Would someone read a stupid story, then say something like "Hmmph. Essex. It figures."?
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I don't believe someone interested in American politics hasn't heard of Mississippi
CreekDog
Jan 2013
#8
I don't know. I have an interest in international politics and I couldn't tell you squat
geckosfeet
Jan 2013
#20
I'm shocked you seem to know so little about the country in which you allegedly live....
OldDem2012
Jan 2013
#44
It doesn't appear that you read the link in my post. You really should read it....
OldDem2012
Jan 2013
#50
You appear to be in a serious state of denial about the racial issues in your own country.....
OldDem2012
Jan 2013
#53
Reminds me of the teacher that wouldn't let me use my crayon box because it was "too big" nt
Comrade_McKenzie
Jan 2013
#23
It's a waste of tax dollars to call the po po on a 5 year old for this kind of thing.
TheOther95Percent
Jan 2013
#29
headline should read: "Cops Nab 5-Year-Old for Wearing Wrong Color SKIN to School"
unblock
Jan 2013
#32
You have to nip developing criminality in the bud. Today's 5-year-old wearing the wrong color shoes
slackmaster
Jan 2013
#35
Wiki says that, according to court testimony, it's a "full auto M1 carbine with sawed-off barrel."
Heidi
Jan 2013
#48
Good thing he didn't make a finger gun on the playground while wearing the wrong shoes...
cherokeeprogressive
Jan 2013
#42