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CNN has gotta be doing this on purpose, right?
Once I could see as a mistake, but not multiple times.
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BurtReynolds wrote:CNN has gotta be doing this on purpose, right?
Once I could see as a mistake, but not multiple times.
Has he thought about submitting his resume to The Onion? This is great satire.
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bart wrote:this BLA term really seems to be catching on
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bart wrote:this BLA term really seems to be catching on
I don't much care for it. Reminds me of the Symbionese Liberation Army, which managed to kill a reformer Superintendent, helped much to discredit their fellow radicals, and was disproportionately white. Oh, wait...
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surfndestroy wrote:
BurtReynolds wrote:CNN has gotta be doing this on purpose, right?
Once I could see as a mistake, but not multiple times.
Has he thought about submitting his resume to The Onion? This is great satire.
cilizza used to write for WaPo and i thought he was decent

what an ignorant twat

maybe because everyone in that region is a pussy it hasn't reached riot level like in other cities
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simple schoolboy wrote:
bart wrote:this BLA term really seems to be catching on
I don't much care for it. Reminds me of the Symbionese Liberation Army, which managed to kill a reformer Superintendent, helped much to discredit their fellow radicals, and was disproportionately white. Oh, wait...
of all the Liberation Armies to choose from, you went with Symbionese first?!?!?!?!?!
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96583UP wrote:
surfndestroy wrote:
BurtReynolds wrote:CNN has gotta be doing this on purpose, right?
Once I could see as a mistake, but not multiple times.
Has he thought about submitting his resume to The Onion? This is great satire.
cilizza used to write for WaPo and i thought he was decent

what an ignorant twat

maybe because everyone in that region is a pussy it hasn't reached riot level like in other cities
He didn't choose the image and is probably contractually obligated to repost on social media. Is this his editor fucking with him?
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Could you take this to the riot thread already... yeesh.
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BurtReynolds wrote:CNN has gotta be doing this on purpose, right?
Once I could see as a mistake, but not multiple times.
Lol.

Following that thread, I also learned what “ratioing” someone on Twitter is.
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B tell me what the fuck you think bla stands for I swear to God
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Higgs wrote:I agree with you spenno. I can't fathom that he was there in the first place, but I can't really fault him using the gun once he found himself in the situation he did.

How fucked up is this whole situation though?
It calls for all hands hands on deck, that’s for sure.
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I have a few pages to catch up on, but I think I remember somebody wanting to see evidence of black people defending their businesses with firearms.
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macphisto wrote:I have a few pages to catch up on, but I think I remember somebody wanting to see evidence of black people defending their businesses with firearms.
That Kriss pistol is a flex.
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8-)
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elliseamos wrote:Could you take this to the riot thread already... yeesh.
Coming from you this a 9/10. Walking away satisfied.
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Seems pretty reckless for the NY Post to name an alleged shooter prior to any arrest, but I suppose thats why they are the NY Post. (regarding the Portland shooting)
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Someone should correct as they keep saying “abolish” instead of “defund”


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Bi_3 wrote:Someone should correct as they keep saying “abolish” instead of “defund”
BC BLM has been very vocal that they want abolish. You will need to ask B what DC BLA wants.
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simple schoolboy wrote:Seems pretty reckless for the NY Post to name an alleged shooter prior to any arrest, but I suppose thats why they are the NY Post. (regarding the Portland shooting)
is it cause he's on the lamb and they want people to try and find him
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