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Tx4obama

(36,974 posts) Wed Feb 1, 2012, 11:36 PM Feb 2012

Jesse Jackson Predicts ‘Somebody Shoot[ing] An AK-47 In The White House’ As A Result Of GOP Criticis

VIDEO here: http://www.mediaite.com/tv/jesse-jackson-predicts-somebody-shooting-an-ak-47-in-the-white-house-as-a-result-of-gop-criticism/

Pssst ... Hey Jessie, it already happened back in November 2011
here: https://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/us/2011/November/Police-Say-Suspect-May-Have-Fired-Shots-at-White-House-/
and here: http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Shots-Fired-Near-White-House-133727938.html

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Jesse Jackson Predicts ‘Somebody Shoot[ing] An AK-47 In The White House’ As A Result Of GOP Criticis (Original Post) Tx4obama Feb 2012 OP

I wish people would not say stuff like this. tabatha Feb 2012 #1

I'm sorry, but I think he is right. murielm99 Feb 2012 #2

tabatha

(18,795 posts)

1. I wish people would not say stuff like this.

Reply to Tx4obama (Original post)

Wed Feb 1, 2012, 11:37 PM

Feb 2012

murielm99

(30,740 posts)

2. I'm sorry, but I think he is right.

Reply to tabatha (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 2, 2012, 12:26 AM

Feb 2012

I heard him talking to Martin Bashir this afternoon.

We have to do what we can to quell the hate speech. It does inspire some unbalanced people to commit acts of violence.

I commend him for standing up to it and mentioning something that many of us are too mealy-mouthed to say.

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