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Jedi Guy

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16. You are correct.

Reply to LiberatedUSA (Reply #15)

Fri Oct 8, 2021, 11:20 AM

Oct 2021

Despite priding itself on being a "reality-based community," DU has its own articles of faith. People are very good at closing their eyes to facts that contradict what they want to believe. DU is ultimately just people, and thus not immune to that human frailty.

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Woman, 18, Shot by School Officer Removed From Life Support [View all] Celerity Oct 2021 OP

I'm sure that cop just needs a little bit more training!!!!!!!!!! WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 #1

video added Celerity Oct 2021 #2

Heartbreaking and infuriating. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 #3

It's a teaching moment. rsdsharp Oct 2021 #5

Put this stupid cop under the jail. WTF? There was no danger... brush Oct 2021 #4

THIS !!!! ☝🏾☝🏾☝🏾 They weren't shooting at anyone while speeding away uponit7771 Oct 2021 #8

And the way I read it, they weren't speeding away. just driving... brush Oct 2021 #9

This cop is toast, and rightly so. It's just a matter of when the hammer will drop. Jedi Guy Oct 2021 #6

In a just world, that would be true Withywindle Oct 2021 #10

I'm a middle-aged white looking woman (half Latina but pale) and I am TERRIFIED of police Withywindle Oct 2021 #11

"STOP GIVING COPS THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT." Jedi Guy Oct 2021 #12

You are a brave soul. LiberatedUSA Oct 2021 #13

The investigations were exhaustive. Jedi Guy Oct 2021 #14

All true. LiberatedUSA Oct 2021 #15

You are correct. Jedi Guy Oct 2021 #16

"her heart, liver, lungs and two kidneys were donated to five people"... IcyPeas Oct 2021 #7