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The last two white mass shooters were taken into custody without harm (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2022 OP
"Do me a favor..." RockRaven Jul 2022 #1
Did they really? underpants Jul 2022 #3
Did they really? underpants Jul 2022 #4
Add unarmed man in traffic violation. LakeArenal Jul 2022 #2
Wish they would have been killed MichMan Jul 2022 #5
Yes, BUT Lil Liberal Laura Jul 2022 #6
Waukesha parade, New York Subway, Sacramento - all alive Sympthsical Jul 2022 #7
Why are unarmed Black men *still* being killed at the hands of police? LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2022 #8

RockRaven

(14,972 posts)
1. "Do me a favor..."
Tue Jul 5, 2022, 01:34 PM
Jul 2022

Words actually uttered by police as they were arresting Crimo.

When was the last time you heard a cop speak that gently to a black person (especially one who was armed and had just murdered people)?

Sympthsical

(9,074 posts)
7. Waukesha parade, New York Subway, Sacramento - all alive
Tue Jul 5, 2022, 08:33 PM
Jul 2022

Uvalde is self-explanatory.

Cherry picking on race to take political advantage feels so weird to me.

"We literally have to pretend mass shootings and deaths don't happen if they don't serve us."

I mean. This is one of those things where I feel like people should take a beat, look around, and think to oneself, "Am I being a bad person here?"

Because . . .

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