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Kelvin Mace

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18. new to the Internet, are we?

Reply to TipTok (Reply #17)

Sun Dec 27, 2015, 02:04 PM

Dec 2015

The "no win situaton" is a daily reality in the Black community. If they run from police they are shot, if the stay they are shot. When the police treat Blacks and other non-whites like white people, I will cut them some slack.

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'Boom, Boom, Boom': Woman Points Fake Gun at Police in Connecticut [View all] n2doc Dec 2015 OP

Does it even need to be said? ecstatic Dec 2015 #1

Nope. nt SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #8

I knew before clicking this thread Cirque du So-What Dec 2015 #14

No Liberal_in_LA Dec 2015 #15

And she would have been gunned too, Kelvin Mace Dec 2015 #2

Just to be clear, we are giving grief to cops for not shooting now? TipTok Dec 2015 #3

Ever see this? Demit Dec 2015 #7

Not giving grief to these particular cops. SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #9

Just to be clear, Kelvin Mace Dec 2015 #16

Sounds like a no win to me... TipTok Dec 2015 #17

new to the Internet, are we? Kelvin Mace Dec 2015 #18

And chromosomal arrangement. nt Bonobo Dec 2015 #5

Will she be able to get the help she needs, or pipoman Dec 2015 #4

Wow, I read that as Roethlisberger draa Dec 2015 #6

Without looking, I am going to guess she is white. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #10

She should have answered a door with a baseball bat. In Chicago they kill you if you're black for leveymg Dec 2015 #11

I knew as soon as I read the headline. nt ohnoyoudidnt Dec 2015 #12

I hope someone is able to help her find peace. NCTraveler Dec 2015 #13