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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 09:53 AM Original message |
Police kill man in Haiti over allegedly stolen rice |
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captain jack (182 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Stolen, or found? Depends on skin tone. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 10:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Witnesses say these young men picked up the rice after it fell off a truck. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 11:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. what depends on skin tone? You think the Haitian police were looking at skin tone? |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The choice of word in reporting depends on skin tone. |
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captain jack (182 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 02:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Thanks for clarifying Zoeisright. n/t |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. I saw black police oficers so I don't know what skin color has to do with it. |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Even though they were black cops |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. 'Both had been shot in the back.' n/t |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. self edit |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. Should be charged for murder.nt |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
6. Death for bags of rice. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And meanwhile across the street at the airport, aid is still sitting around |
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NinetySix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. "Looting." Christ. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 11:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. why are you using the word looting and with quotation marks? The article specifically says |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Whatever, why the hell were they shot in the back. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I agree. And I wonder about the legality of collecting millions in donations |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. Rice is expensive. |
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sattahipdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Murderous Blackwater organization is not present in your country? |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-23-10 12:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. If there is a dollar to be made, Blackwater is there. |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. I literally can't think of any words to do justice to this disgusting injustice. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. so, in essence their lives were worth less than the rice |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Guns usually are judge and jury |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 03:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Everyone is probably stressed out beyond belief right now |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. well hell....that is just shameful.... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. Was his name Jean Valjean? |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-22-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. Security, Haitian police style. Time for Aristide and Lavalas to come back. |
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