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K&R for another brilliant piece by C. Pierce. bullwinkle428 Aug 2014 #1
How do you reach ellie Aug 2014 #2
You are right - thank you. I've spent the past few days kas125 Aug 2014 #25
Don't you think your friend is the exception? Enthusiast Aug 2014 #54
I've nuked people for less. I ignore no one here at all........ raven mad Aug 2014 #26
Me too. Unfriended a few on FB for the comments about Mike Brown or the protests Turn CO Blue Aug 2014 #45
It's my understanding at least that the cops refused to let a nurse IrishAyes Aug 2014 #47
Charlie Pierce is fast becoming hifiguy Aug 2014 #3
Between Pierce and Chris Hedges, I find that most of my own thoughts VanGoghRocks Aug 2014 #12
Pierce is one of the few people I'd go out of my way to meet IrishAyes Aug 2014 #46
Pierce knows how to write. sinkingfeeling Aug 2014 #4
They used to leave them in the trees. nolabear Aug 2014 #5
Strange Fruit, indeed Kalidurga Aug 2014 #38
K & R !!! WillyT Aug 2014 #6
Powerful read. nt Fla Dem Aug 2014 #7
Another amazing piece by Pierce mcar Aug 2014 #8
Rec. nt cwydro Aug 2014 #9
I'd like to know how long Darren Wilson hung around looking No Vested Interest Aug 2014 #10
Not sure if 100% true, but I heard Murderer Wlison STILL hasn't filed report. Moostache Aug 2014 #48
Brilliant malaise Aug 2014 #11
This. ^^^^ calimary Aug 2014 #14
Hi there sis malaise Aug 2014 #16
Back atcha, sweetie! calimary Aug 2014 #22
Pierce is the best. (nt) Paladin Aug 2014 #13
Wow! K&R GliderGuider Aug 2014 #15
I wish I knew how to ensure that every DU member got a chance to read this piece. OTOH, there VanGoghRocks Aug 2014 #17
Agreed etherealtruth Aug 2014 #28
K&R stage left Aug 2014 #18
K&R for more visibility. Good one. nt Mnemosyne Aug 2014 #19
if he had been a professor heaven05 Aug 2014 #20
I've really had to resist the impulse to drop everything and head to Ferguson. What has kept me from VanGoghRocks Aug 2014 #29
I'm glad I don't live close. heaven05 Aug 2014 #35
The virulent racist and white supremacist comments that I've seen on other VanGoghRocks Aug 2014 #36
you would have been with the people who fought heaven05 Aug 2014 #37
No you are needed. Quayblue Aug 2014 #59
He would have "attacked the working class cop" because he thought he was better than him alcibiades_mystery Aug 2014 #32
nailed it heaven05 Aug 2014 #34
In the street, uncovered. Michael Brown was a human being. LoisB Aug 2014 #21
K&R myrna minx Aug 2014 #23
K&R JEB Aug 2014 #24
K&R wandy Aug 2014 #27
How were the cops mulling about so sure he was dead? world wide wally Aug 2014 #30
Michael Brown's brains were splattered on the street. nt SunSeeker Aug 2014 #50
So no doctor to confirm?.. and this is "police" work? world wide wally Aug 2014 #52
Of course not. SunSeeker Aug 2014 #55
rec! SammyWinstonJack Aug 2014 #31
When Charlie Pierce.... ReRe Aug 2014 #33
Charlie's right as usual - there are now large patches of the US Doctor_J Aug 2014 #39
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Aug 2014 #40
And, the mayor of Ferguson calling Michael Brown an "it".. trying to dehumanizing him. :( Cha Aug 2014 #41
Oh that's just fucking vile. nt DRoseDARs Aug 2014 #42
Powerful…. dhill926 Aug 2014 #43
"Michael Brown wasn't the only "thing" left in the street. America is lying there, too." Doctor_J Aug 2014 #44
"Ferguson is America's selfie!" ~Chris Williams, RT.com VanGoghRocks Aug 2014 #49
I urge you all to read the comments section at Esquire grasswire Aug 2014 #51
Yes, thanks dougolat Aug 2014 #58
Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Aug 2014 #53
That was a young man.... Iwillnevergiveup Aug 2014 #56
Thanks for sharing a great article. Nt JanT Aug 2014 #57
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