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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:31 AM Original message |
Black Ga. man lynched (hung) in White man's yard |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. OMG. No. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. Dear God, we are going to have to fight these monsters. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. When conservatives want to go back to the good old days |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Well, they WERE the ones doing the lynching |
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classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. Billie Holliday said it years ago: |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
6. This is an act of DOMESTIC TERRORISM! |
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Arianrhod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Precisely. |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. There is BLOOD on the hands of Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. This does it. |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Would you believe the mOther wanted investigation and |
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Catfight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. But gays might marry and that's why Bush needs four more years.... |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. We won't back down |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. Where the hell is the FBI ??? |
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FizzFuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. karma. |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:54 AM Response to Reply #20 |
37. To simply do the next right thing |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
12. Horrible :( |
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FatSlob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
15. Seems fishy to me. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Yet why would a black man go and deliberately hang himself in |
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FatSlob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 12:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. A possibility. |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Unless he figured that . . |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
36. some people are that stupid. But he wouldn't have to be |
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chimpy the poopthrower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 12:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. Who said the property owner did it? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
16. there have been 4 hangings in MS |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. That case in Mississippi was declared suicide by |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Why would the man that was committing suicide put a pillow case |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I remember reading the article here a few months ago. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. The family is the one that has questioned the ruling of suicide. |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. The family I was referring to was the pillow case hanging. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Yes - power, fear and money often result in distortions of the |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. this is the story i heard about...it involved a land dispute |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Involved OIL! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. texas too...my family is among them |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:54 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Folks who refuse to accept that this goes on, even today, are |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. it was long ago..my dad was a child, but he remembers |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. colin powell, condi rice, clarence thomas |
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MostlyLurks (738 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Granted, that would be strage... |
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Southpaw Bookworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
50. Because they don't want their houses firebombed? n/t |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
17. This new movement by these RW radicals |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
19. Can anyone help me fina a link? This was on TV this AM and disappeared |
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Wind Dancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Can you call the station? |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:07 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Not there yet |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. What list? Link doesn't work. (n/t) |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Fixed n/t |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
24. is this an old story? like from several months ago |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. No this story was on this morning and totally disappeared.. Man was |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. thanks...see post #35 for the other story |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
33. A similar incident happened in Springfield, Missouri a coupla years ago |
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FormerOstrich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
54. Hiya Greekspeak... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 03:49 PM Response to Reply #54 |
73. OMG, Springfield twenty years ago, man that brings back bad memories |
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FormerOstrich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 04:12 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Not all of them sound |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 08:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
83. Yeah...I lived in Springfield until July 2003 |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. He went into someone's yard and hanged himself? |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 12:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Are you seriously asking a question or are you attempting to... |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I'm ALREADY provoked |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 04:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
75. Okay...I gotcha now! |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
45. Link?? |
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FatSlob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
47. Lots of possible racism at DU. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Yep, no link, no outrage |
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FatSlob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. People here get way too worked up. |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:38 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. It's all hearsay and bullshit. |
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951 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Yo Yo Yo I don't think anyone could hang another person in deez dayz |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 02:10 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. That's cute. |
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Carson (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 02:10 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. No one is saying racism doesn't exist. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. "a black man is found hanging from a tree in the south" |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 03:32 PM Response to Reply #64 |
72. Yeah,black men hang themselves from other people's trees all the time |
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FatSlob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
68. "Lets get outraged about something that might not have happened!" |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:50 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. Not every insident is racially motivated - money and power |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. there's absolutely no reason to assume that it's NOT racism |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. this story is unsubstantiated |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:55 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. yes...but see post #35 |
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Carson (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 02:21 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. self-delete...sorry |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
69. Hearing hoofbeats and assuming zebras only makes sense in Africa ... |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #47 |
70. There is no such thing as reverse racism. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 04:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
78. For the sake of argument: let's say a Jew is beaten to death in Germany... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
53. someone with an account |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 01:54 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. i detest the "it's not the 50's and 60's" thing |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 02:21 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. For real |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 04:19 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. I don't provoke anything..I saw this on the news and it disappeared |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 04:28 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. ... |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
76. Oh my god |
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scarletlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
80. This also happened this spring in Palm Beach County |
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vetwife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. His name is Joseph Smith according to news desk and then |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-15-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Thanks for trying to get the info Amanda. |
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