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In reply to the discussion: NASCAR releases photo of noose in Bubba Wallace's garage [View all]customerserviceguy
(25,183 posts)25. Also ignored
is the fact that FBI investigators could not find any person who would have done this as an attempted hate crime, and that the other drivers were massively in support of Wallace the other day. That's big, but for people who look down their noses at people who are connected to NASCAR, it doesn't fit their narrative of "rednecks are all deplorables".
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FBI are lying through their teeth about this...that is not a garage door pull.
Thomas Hurt
Jun 2020
#3
"Why hadn't anyone removed it" Most likely reason? Probably because it was doing its job well enough
cstanleytech
Jun 2020
#74
I'm SO glad that NASCAR and Steve Phelps aren't just blindly believing the FBI conclusion....
George II
Jun 2020
#19
It's a noose that appears to be recently made (no fraying/dirt from use as a "pull"). nt
AnotherMother4Peace
Jun 2020
#20
Of course it does which is why the mistaken impression that it was a noose directed at Bubba is
cstanleytech
Jun 2020
#45
By the way, this is the photo that was first released when the FBI and NASCAR....
George II
Jun 2020
#60