Your generalization is just a little stale (Reply #112)

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Tue Feb 18, 2014, 08:35 PM

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112. Your generalization is just a little stale

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118 replies	Author	Time	Post
Since Florida cannot defend black life against white fear, the question now is: How should black peo [View all]	DonViejo	Feb 2014	OP
"How should black people respond?"	Nuclear Unicorn	Feb 2014	#1
This isn't exactly a new reality for most of us...	onpatrol98	Feb 2014	#2
Amen on onpatrol	JustAnotherGen	Feb 2014	#31
yep,yep	heaven05	Feb 2014	#40
The only thing I've seen change	sulphurdunn	Feb 2014	#44
Exactly!!!! We will do what we have always done, pick up the pieces	Heather MC	Feb 2014	#53
The conversations of our living rooms and dining rooms ...	1StrongBlackMan	Feb 2014	#64
No surprise and regret on my part.	Maedhros	Feb 2014	#66
If Black men began arming themselves based on their	upaloopa	Feb 2014	#8
Well, for what it is worth,	Nuclear Unicorn	Feb 2014	#14
Suppose Jordan Davis saw Dunn's gun and shot him first with a gun.	upaloopa	Feb 2014	#19
"Until we begin to see black men as human beings and not thugs there will be no justice."	Nuclear Unicorn	Feb 2014	#26
The law can't give a mother her son back or a teen his adult life.	upaloopa	Feb 2014	#30
"We need to do more to bring about a hatred...."	oldhippie	Feb 2014	#68
They sure don't deserve our respect	upaloopa	Feb 2014	#79
Rape is another case where that occurs, but that's for another thread.	JimDandy	Feb 2014	#85
Yes you are right	upaloopa	Feb 2014	#86
The law should act as a deterrent, not just a means of retribution. SYG does the opposite.	Scuba	Feb 2014	#70
"The law should act as a deterrent"	Nuclear Unicorn	Feb 2014	#73
How many Black eyewitnesses would it take to believe	JimDandy	Feb 2014	#77
+1	oldhippie	Feb 2014	#69
Of course it would.	Anansi1171	Feb 2014	#22
+1000	heaven05	Feb 2014	#43
Ask the Black Panthers	KansDem	Feb 2014	#52
As Dick Gregory said about Reagan's "law and order" platform... "He's always talking ....	Scuba	Feb 2014	#71
my two cents	azureblue	Feb 2014	#62
You should not be allowed to kill someone and then pretend you were scared.	Rex	Feb 2014	#3
Amen! nt	babylonsister	Feb 2014	#102
+1...lol	uponit7771	Feb 2014	#103
And sadly, the jurors asked if exactly that was okay	bettyellen	Feb 2014	#105
They should rename the law, "I Am 'Scared' Of You Therefore I Get To Kill You." IASOYTIGTKY	Rex	Feb 2014	#117
The NYT did a piece about it- that jurors cannot convict	bettyellen	Feb 2014	#118
I'm here in Floriduh and feel like apologizing to every black person I see...	polichick	Feb 2014	#4
Yep, there's definitely a gap! n/t	RKP5637	Feb 2014	#27
i guess if they see a white guy with a gun, they are allowed to shoot him under SYG nt	geek tragedy	Feb 2014	#5
Yep, some of these guys seem to have declared open warfare on blacks and they go	RKP5637	Feb 2014	#28
I had arrived at a similar conclusion last summer...	Blue_Tires	Feb 2014	#6
I blame the prosecutor. I don't see how the First Degree Murder was going to stick. n/t	dilby	Feb 2014	#7
According to a DU'er that is also a former Prosecutor...	DonViejo	Feb 2014	#9
Still a stretch. If the prosecutor thought he was guilty of 1st degree murder they	dilby	Feb 2014	#12
I thought the jury HAD the option	hfojvt	Feb 2014	#21
Does anyone know for fact if the Jury could have changed it to 2nd Degree?	dilby	Feb 2014	#25
They did.	Diamonique	Feb 2014	#23
Or one juror did not believe Dunn's lies, but is tickled pink that Dunn killed a Black kid. n/t	ieoeja	Feb 2014	#36
That's because all the evidence was not used	upaloopa	Feb 2014	#10
That may be the case but the prosecutor failed.	dilby	Feb 2014	#11
Move out of the state!	oldandhappy	Feb 2014	#13
But then the terrorists win.	Baitball Blogger	Feb 2014	#16
You are nice and hopeful and realistic.	oldandhappy	Feb 2014	#88
That is so unbearably	Cha	Feb 2014	#15
the f'ed up lesson of SYG ...	napkinz	Feb 2014	#17
RACE WAR!!!!	hfojvt	Feb 2014	#18
Why do you have to go there?	bravenak	Feb 2014	#29
I love you bravenak	JustAnotherGen	Feb 2014	#34
Love you too, Gen.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#37
And the real funny	JustAnotherGen	Feb 2014	#38
Shhhh!	bravenak	Feb 2014	#41
I personally	JustAnotherGen	Feb 2014	#42
Immigration.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#46
Oh my!	JustAnotherGen	Feb 2014	#75
Bravo.	Moonwalk	Feb 2014	#45
you should be asking the writer at Salon that	hfojvt	Feb 2014	#50
No you said, RACE WAR!! I'm asking you, you deflect it if you want to.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#61
What about people who imigrated here after slavery was abolished?	dilby	Feb 2014	#74
I was talking about the people who benefit from racism.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#109
no the article framed it that way	hfojvt	Feb 2014	#81
No one suggested retaliatory violence, or price tags attacks.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#83
Nice words. Now, what did Malcolm X say?.....	socialist_n_TN	Feb 2014	#90
Really? Why do you want a race war?	oldhippie	Feb 2014	#76
The reason I said that was because he was the only one who brought up race war.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#80
OK. Lesson learned. nt	oldhippie	Feb 2014	#82
History? Drama much	Boom Sound 416	Feb 2014	#91
Facts on my side.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#95
You left out a few things, but why screw up a good rant	Boom Sound 416	Feb 2014	#96
Left out plenty. You should thank me, really you should.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#97
...	Boom Sound 416	Feb 2014	#100
Bless your heart.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#101
What a completely narcissist perspective	Boom Sound 416	Feb 2014	#104
You said ' Drama Much'	bravenak	Feb 2014	#110
Your generalization is just a little stale	Boom Sound 416	Feb 2014	#112
Like 6 months ago History not 60 years ago history...	uponit7771	Feb 2014	#107
Really, keeping reading then	Boom Sound 416	Feb 2014	#108
Profound statement.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#111
...	Boom Sound 416	Feb 2014	#113
Do you have any clue what you are talking about?	kwassa	Feb 2014	#116
+1	uponit7771	Feb 2014	#106
trollish comment	heaven05	Feb 2014	#47
What a world???	onpatrol98	Feb 2014	#58
Even prosecution	phil89	Feb 2014	#65
Well, buddy...	onpatrol98	Feb 2014	#87
You asked for it	Boom Sound 416	Feb 2014	#93
They.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#99
In response to your "stats"	ecstatic	Feb 2014	#115
Open season?	seveneyes	Feb 2014	#20
What a load of sensationalistic crap. n/t	Skip Intro	Feb 2014	#24
White guy in denial? eom	DonViejo	Feb 2014	#35
"what a load of sensationalist crap"	heaven05	Feb 2014	#60
+1	Boom Sound 416	Feb 2014	#92
The string of murders of Black Americans will end when racism ends. Probably never.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#32
Very good point	JustAnotherGen	Feb 2014	#56
Does anyone believe that the	bonniebgood	Feb 2014	#33
Leave. There's nothing there that isn't way better someplace else. One nation cannot contain	Egalitarian Thug	Feb 2014	#39
LEAVE??	bravenak	Feb 2014	#48
That strategy might work if there were enough sane people there to make it possible,	Egalitarian Thug	Feb 2014	#55
No. People have to grow the hell up and stop trying to have privilege over others.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#63
I suppose you're young enough to believe that might happen.	Egalitarian Thug	Feb 2014	#72
We have no where else to go.	bravenak	Feb 2014	#78
might be a good thing.	heaven05	Feb 2014	#49
Can every black yout now shoot first in fear of being shot? Does every white man look like a	kelliekat44	Feb 2014	#51
A massive concealed carry sign up program, and never go anywhere alone.	jtuck004	Feb 2014	#54
maybe SYG	azureblue	Feb 2014	#57
I swear it's going to come to this:	albino65	Feb 2014	#59
Los Angeles	bravenak	Feb 2014	#67
agreed n/t	albino65	Feb 2014	#84
My dad was a Bircher.	idendoit	Feb 2014	#89
Wait, open season? Wasn't Dunn convicted?	LittleBlue	Feb 2014	#94
Everyone concerned with personal safety could consider CC.	ileus	Feb 2014	#98
That's moronic.	LeftyMom	Feb 2014	#114

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