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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMy question to Michael Eric Dyson who complains about the President's remarks on
the killing of Michael Brown is, "Where are your boots on the ground?" I have not seen him march or show up at a rally. Monday morning quarterbacking is easy.
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My question to Michael Eric Dyson who complains about the President's remarks on (Original Post)
mfcorey1
Aug 2014
OP
Because MED doesn't have to deal with the "Trayvon could have been my son" backlash bullshit....
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Aug 2014
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merrily
(45,251 posts)1. Maybe they'e in the same closet as Obama's comfortable shoes.
mfcorey1
(11,001 posts)4. And those comfortable shoes housed the man who is dammed if he does dammed
if he doesn't. Best to do what you think is right. Kudos to Obama.
mcar
(42,302 posts)2. I thought that was over the top
I love MED but that segment was too much. I kept wondering why he was going with it.
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
(16,399 posts)3. Because MED doesn't have to deal with the "Trayvon could have been my son" backlash bullshit....
....that inevitably will come when Obama DOES speak on this (and he will).