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pinboy3niner

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15. Theory is not fact, my friend

Reply to KingCharlemagne (Original post)

Fri Jul 8, 2016, 08:47 AM

Jul 2016

I'll wait to see actual evidence of motive here. There are a range of obvious possibilities, but it does no good to seize on one before the facts are in.

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My snap take on the Dallas shootings: This was an attempt by righting racists, newly empowered by [View all] KingCharlemagne Jul 2016 OP

At least one person involved is African-American Loki Liesmith Jul 2016 #1

source? Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2016 #4

Source Loki Liesmith Jul 2016 #22

correction: 3 people are now in custody. link here... Javaman Jul 2016 #8

I haven't heard any ethnicity of the shooters. I am wondering what happens if they are one those doc03 Jul 2016 #2

How about waiting for the release of the suspect names? Democat Jul 2016 #3

Im blaming Trump. - nt KingCharlemagne Jul 2016 #6

Trump, certainly encourages this type of behavior by anyone. Trump, is the biggest fucken loser RKP5637 Jul 2016 #26

Sounds like your take is incorrect. Ace Rothstein Jul 2016 #5

what? Don't follow. can you elaborate a bit? - nt KingCharlemagne Jul 2016 #7

He said the person was upset with the recent police shootings. Ace Rothstein Jul 2016 #9

What press conference was this? - nt KingCharlemagne Jul 2016 #10

It is on right now. Ace Rothstein Jul 2016 #11

ah, shit! im just going to STFU. for now. Last I heard, Chief said KingCharlemagne Jul 2016 #16

you probably should self-delete the OP still_one Jul 2016 #28

It's going on right now (MSNBC has it). nt BumRushDaShow Jul 2016 #12

The actual news you don't pay attention to - snooper2 Jul 2016 #25

Post removed Post removed Jul 2016 #30

Sounds like you are completely off base. LisaL Jul 2016 #13

Jesus People, Let's have some links! n/t rgbecker Jul 2016 #14

Good Idea jberryhill Jul 2016 #24

8 up here in row 27! rgbecker Jul 2016 #31

You want anything on that? jberryhill Jul 2016 #33

Theory is not fact, my friend pinboy3niner Jul 2016 #15

Agreed. Why I called it a snap take. sounds like I was wrong, but I still despise KingCharlemagne Jul 2016 #20

You're embarrassing yourself. OccupyPA Jul 2016 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel Jul 2016 #18

Uhhhhhhhhhh, no. eom MohRokTah Jul 2016 #19

Guess again. TheCowsCameHome Jul 2016 #21

That wouldn't have surprised me, but you're wrong TexasMommaWithAHat Jul 2016 #23

My snap judgement RandySF Jul 2016 #27

Sad, but true. Then-Governor Ronald Reagan signed legislation KingCharlemagne Jul 2016 #29

FFS...delete this nonsense. (nm) Lizzie Poppet Jul 2016 #32