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excringency

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Thu Dec 4, 2014, 01:47 AM Dec 2014

Motorist hits crowd members, pulls gun at Central West End protest (in St. Louis) [View all]

Source: St. Louis Post Dispatch

A man was arrested during protests Wednesday evening in the Central West End after he drove through the crowd and later waved a gun at protesters. The incident happened during a day of demonstrations that brought protesters to several sites in and around St. Louis. In the incident Wednesday night, a protest leader said four protesters were hit...

Read more: http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/motorist-hits-crowd-members-pulls-gun-at-central-west-end/article_d9ccebc6-258d-5b58-9f43-a9f45b2ab84e.html



Here's another story of a white middle aged man out of control, yet he lives to rampage another day. He ran his SUV into protesters who were out in support of Michael Brown and Eric Garner, injuring four. He then got out of his car an waved a Glock pistol around. But don't worry, he is alive and well this evening since it was only attempted murder of brown skinned people and causing mayhem on a public street by a white man. Notice the pictures attached to the story of a vast multitude of police dragging away protesters in front of the federal courthouse, yet nary a cop was to be found when the white guy threatened murder.
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Is he white? Recursion Dec 2014 #1
I believe he is... excringency Dec 2014 #3
If I were asked to describe that person I'd guess he was middle eastern/south Asian Recursion Dec 2014 #4
what????? heaven05 Dec 2014 #23
It's also "obvious" to me but we came to different conclusions Recursion Dec 2014 #25
lefties are better behaved than righties? snooper2 Dec 2014 #28
I love you excringency Dec 2014 #30
Are you serious, Recursion? ReRe Dec 2014 #5
The article doesn't say excringency Dec 2014 #6
My guess he's an "Oathkeeper" 951-Riverside Dec 2014 #7
Thought those dudes were... ReRe Dec 2014 #9
Or at least been... Delver Rootnose Dec 2014 #13
A black person... Delver Rootnose Dec 2014 #12
No. The black person wouldn't have even been able to step out of the car BumRushDaShow Dec 2014 #16
^^^This^^^n/t Gormy Cuss Dec 2014 #29
K & R nt okaawhatever Dec 2014 #2
The Complexion for Protection lib87 Dec 2014 #8
Wonder if they will indict him? Live and Learn Dec 2014 #10
Charge him? davidpdx Dec 2014 #14
I'd almost gave you a 'LOL' but then I realized your post was too true Live and Learn Dec 2014 #15
I know... davidpdx Dec 2014 #17
The white guy who deliberately plowed into the protesters in CA and ran over a 16-year-old girl tblue37 Dec 2014 #27
He'll probably be given an award from the loKKKal government. nt valerief Dec 2014 #32
Will anyone call him a thug? nt Live and Learn Dec 2014 #11
Of course not. he is a concerned citizen who is dealing with thugs. :sarcasm: peacebird Dec 2014 #19
K&R n/t Feral Child Dec 2014 #18
Quotes. Igel Dec 2014 #20
I bet you would have heaven05 Dec 2014 #22
"No word"? Unbelievable. I wouldn't expect such stupidity on Discussionist. On DU? muriel_volestrangler Dec 2014 #24
You're trying very, very hard. I'll allow you that... LanternWaste Dec 2014 #26
gawd bless amerikkka heaven05 Dec 2014 #21
why wasn't his name included in the article? frylock Dec 2014 #31
How Convenient! Elmer S. E. Dump Dec 2014 #33
typical of benefit of the doubt heaven05 Dec 2014 #34
Just goes to show who the real terrorsits are - lark Dec 2014 #35
Let me guess: one of the oath keepers? Blue_Tires Dec 2014 #36
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