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BigmanPigman

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34. They twist everything to me fit their agenda.

Reply to sheshe2 (Reply #28)

Sun Aug 13, 2017, 09:03 AM

Aug 2017

I love the alt-right statement, "The other group was attacking us. We were there to protect our group from them" as a reason for their actions.

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Here we go. The excuse the driver is going to use. Trending now on Twitter. [View all] Cattledog Aug 2017 OP

Bullshit trolls. The_Casual_Observer Aug 2017 #1

The videos don't support that crap. DURHAM D Aug 2017 #2

Uh huh. madamesilverspurs Aug 2017 #3

There's actually a lot of that going around. Control-Z Aug 2017 #15

Good luck with that. dchill Aug 2017 #4

Meh.. that won't play in Charlottesville court proceedings.... Sort of like the CO guy who went home hlthe2b Aug 2017 #5

They said his car had dents from baseball bats BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #6

His car had dents from the bodies hitting his car!!! sheshe2 Aug 2017 #28

They twist everything to me fit their agenda. BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #34

Sorry, don't know how to post video yet, but the second one at this link says it all to me Leghorn21 Aug 2017 #7

He spun his tires over two blocks away and gained speed the full two blocks till he hit them. What appleannie1943 Aug 2017 #8

Bingo! Roland99 Aug 2017 #9

especially because bluestarone Aug 2017 #10

Sorry terrorist, you're getting life in prison for that one NightWatcher Aug 2017 #11

I wouldn't be so sure about that one jmowreader Aug 2017 #23

Too much video for that Warpy Aug 2017 #12

"even in a southern town" -- just stop that garbage obamanut2012 Aug 2017 #25

It's still a southern town Warpy Aug 2017 #35

Was he planning to become a police officer? milestogo Aug 2017 #13

The old "I was scared" defense. Works every time. Nt Dream Girl Aug 2017 #14

It does. And people know that. milestogo Aug 2017 #16

Yep! He got that line from the coward, killer cops. His is the terrorist version. brush Aug 2017 #32

Yes, that's why he had the torque necessary to make people go airborne. Shandris Aug 2017 #17

Video doesn't support that claim. sinkingfeeling Aug 2017 #18

His car looked perfectly fine before he Ilsa Aug 2017 #33

George Zimmerman got away with that lie because there wasn't any video. This time there is. yardwork Aug 2017 #19

He wasn't fearful enough to keep from traveling TexasBushwhacker Aug 2017 #20

Didn't he reverse and leave down a damn near empty street? Nt Weekend Warrior Aug 2017 #21

Laughable. "Escape" was behind him... Barack_America Aug 2017 #22

The airbags were disabled or removed KelleyKramer Aug 2017 #24

I noticed that too! I wondered if that's why the police are saying it was pre-meditated nt riderinthestorm Aug 2017 #26

This might actually work with the right jury GusBob Aug 2017 #27

So; He was escaping at full speed right into a crowd? annabanana Aug 2017 #29

Unlikely he's bright enough to come up with an excuse like that. Vinca Aug 2017 #30

Two witnesses on MSNBC said differently. Hieronymus Aug 2017 #31