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In reply to the discussion: Driver plows through 'Black Lives Matter' protesters in southern IL [View all]Monk06
(7,675 posts)46. Must be my 1960's algebra comin back to haunt me
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Driver plows through 'Black Lives Matter' protesters in southern IL [View all]
tenderfoot
Jul 2016
OP
I think cities are going to have to open parks and ball fields for protesters
yeoman6987
Jul 2016
#3
This. It is the fault of cities for forcing the protesters out into the streets (ntxt)
scscholar
Jul 2016
#31
Or it's like using common sense and not making a heated situation worse
R. Daneel Olivaw
Jul 2016
#83
No doubt, many people believe it's important to tell us who they lack concern for.
LanternWaste
Jul 2016
#86
Well, I missed the initial reports then. It doesn't change that a driver plowed into BLM supporters.
tenderfoot
Jul 2016
#14
He did not plow into anyone Lying for your cause does not forward your cause Especially when
Monk06
Jul 2016
#21
Promoting a claim by BLM supporters which is patently false You can support BLM without
Monk06
Jul 2016
#29
Discribing an incident that is clearly not a case of `plowing` on the heals of the Nice
Monk06
Jul 2016
#32
My response was reasoned and measured You on the other hand seem quite exciteable
Monk06
Jul 2016
#50
The issue isn't that you posted just after Nice happened The issue is there was no plowing
Monk06
Jul 2016
#55
When you tried to correct "hyperboly" your autocorrect changed it to "hyperbola" instead of
tblue37
Jul 2016
#37
None at all - you had no opinion of either until this thread, I'll wager. Nt
Dreamer Tatum
Jul 2016
#42
You're right. I was watching reports of Nice, when I saw this for the first time.
1StrongBlackMan
Jul 2016
#47
Sure: one killed 75 people, the other nobody was injured because the driver stopped and got out and
Joe the Revelator
Jul 2016
#43
Good point. I should have read the article (rather than just the title) before posting.
1StrongBlackMan
Jul 2016
#54