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demmiblue

(36,841 posts) Fri Nov 2, 2018, 09:22 AM Nov 2018

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The Nigerian military is using Trump's words to justify shooting to death rock throwing protestors..

The Nigerian military is using Trump’s words to justify shooting to death rock throwing protestors earlier this week.

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The Nigerian military is using Trump's words to justify shooting to death rock throwing protestors.. (Original Post) demmiblue Nov 2018 OP

Yoiks. marble falls Nov 2018 #1

Unfortunately, Israeli soldiers have been firing live ammunition PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2018 #2

And the United States used to condemn that gratuitous Nov 2018 #4

Yep. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2018 #5

Zombie - Fela Kuti with lyrics major debacle Nov 2018 #3

marble falls

(57,075 posts)

1. Yoiks.

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 09:50 AM

Nov 2018

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,841 posts)

2. Unfortunately, Israeli soldiers have been firing live ammunition

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 10:58 AM

Nov 2018

at rock throwing protestors for years.

gratuitous

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4. And the United States used to condemn that

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 11:24 AM

Nov 2018

Now? We've ceded any moral or humanitarian authority, even if our condemnations were just empty words.

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,841 posts)

5. Yep.

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #4)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 09:07 PM

Nov 2018

major debacle

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3. Zombie - Fela Kuti with lyrics

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 11:22 AM

Nov 2018

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