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In reply to the discussion: The Rude Pundit - Joe Scarborough Says Almost All of Us Agree That Michael Brown Was a "Thug" [View all]NoJusticeNoPeace
(5,018 posts)28. Brown is lucky he wasnt doing his impersonation of "Radio Raheem"
cuz we know loud music can really get you in trouble.
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The Rude Pundit - Joe Scarborough Says Almost All of Us Agree That Michael Brown Was a "Thug" [View all]
meegbear
Dec 2014
OP
"Thug" currently functions as nothing more than code for "criminal n*gger"
alcibiades_mystery
Dec 2014
#6
As I posted in another thread, I had the same reaction to scar's use of "knocked over."
Gidney N Cloyd
Dec 2014
#10
As bad as MSNBC can be they are a virtual fountain of truth compared to the alternatives
NoJusticeNoPeace
Dec 2014
#29
for three full hours, five days a week, they are every bit as bad as the worse.
spanone
Dec 2014
#44
95% of people believe him? Pulling statistics out of your ass is a sign that it's time to move
jillan
Dec 2014
#15
Last time I checked Michael Brown was convicted of shoplifting as many cigarillos as Joe
Johonny
Dec 2014
#24
Intentionally conflating the sentence of a court with opinions on a message board...
LanternWaste
Dec 2014
#48
the whole argument is ridiculous. It doesn't matter if he was Mr. Rogers or Charles Manson
SweetieD
Dec 2014
#30