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In reply to the discussion: Wisconsin 4-year-old foils sitter’s plot to blame ‘home invasion’ and robbery on ‘black men’ [View all]woodsprite
(12,089 posts)20. I always tried to be aware of that with my kids.
When I was about 4yo, I ran up to our door to welcome my great aunt, gave her a hug, and said "I just knew it was you Aunt Alma!" She said "How did you know that sweetie?" I answer "Cause Daddy said "Oh shit, here she comes again." Needless to say, my father was in the doghouse for awhile where my Mom, Gmom and GAunt were concerned
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Wisconsin 4-year-old foils sitter’s plot to blame ‘home invasion’ and robbery on ‘black men’ [View all]
KamaAina
Jun 2014
OP
no, but they don't live in a bubble...they are aware of "the black guy did it" lie
noiretextatique
Jun 2014
#42
I would expect that "the black guy" is more common than "THAT black guy"
Michigander_Life
Jun 2014
#44
Great kid: “They got it back because of me being the superhero,” said the girl.
Jefferson23
Jun 2014
#16
I would think she should be charged..yes? I can only imagine what her accusations
Jefferson23
Jun 2014
#31
Absolutely..I agree. Yet there was no mention of that in the story, which I found odd. n/t
Jefferson23
Jun 2014
#35