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kentuck

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33. So, if 95% agree that Michael Brown was a "thug"..?

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Mon Dec 1, 2014, 07:38 PM

Dec 2014

Does that make it alright to murder him?

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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

Two words for Joe Scarborough nichomachus Dec 2014 #1

Why dont I recall seeing an official report of what happened to her? NoJusticeNoPeace Dec 2014 #27

An arrhythmia would have to be speculation at best, would it not? 3catwoman3 Dec 2014 #42

I've never seen nor heard white folks being referred to as "thugs" Blue_Tires Dec 2014 #2

+1 Jamaal510 Dec 2014 #4

If a young white person steals, he/she is simply a misguided youth Cali_Democrat Dec 2014 #5

Brown is lucky he wasnt doing his impersonation of "Radio Raheem" NoJusticeNoPeace Dec 2014 #28

"Thug" currently functions as nothing more than code for "criminal n*gger" alcibiades_mystery Dec 2014 #6

Close ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2014 #21

Don't forget mostly white "union thugs" that they rail against as well. hedda_foil Dec 2014 #9

I've often called white robbers, muggers and burglars "thugs." ... spin Dec 2014 #13

Yep it used to be an acceptable word in our age bracket. zeemike Dec 2014 #22

Yeah I am near your age and didn't know that had happened to the word. Chemisse Dec 2014 #31

Even the origin of the word is racist Nevernose Dec 2014 #41

Maybe not on the tee vee arikara Dec 2014 #50

Ouch..the truth...served up rather rudely...but effectively. nt Ninga Dec 2014 #3

Morning Joe is an idiot Gothmog Dec 2014 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author searchfortruth1 Dec 2014 #36

Morning Joke Dont call me Shirley Dec 2014 #40

There are only five thugs alive on this planet- period snooper2 Dec 2014 #8

As I posted in another thread, I had the same reaction to scar's use of "knocked over." Gidney N Cloyd Dec 2014 #10

Scarborough is an inflamed and pustulent boil hifiguy Dec 2014 #11

Brown doesn't have to be a hero, and plenty of murder victims aren't heroes bhikkhu Dec 2014 #12

Good post! Martin Eden Dec 2014 #43

ah, the great and liberal m$nbc spanone Dec 2014 #14

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

I'd love to see the survey that supports that statistic. Chemisse Dec 2014 #32

Please Quit turbinetree Dec 2014 #16

at faux you will receive the well deserved adoration hopemountain Dec 2014 #52

scar is a piece of lying shit samsingh Dec 2014 #17

Joe is just MSNBC's Sean Vannity with a muzzle. Hulk Dec 2014 #18

I'm pissed off at Dead Intern Scarborough. Enthusiast Dec 2014 #19

In the promo from MSNBC they brag out the show's ratings.... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #20

Keith got fired because he was Man Enough to put his money where his mouth is. Volaris Dec 2014 #23

Scar get paid to attend RW functions. Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #39

Controversy attracts viewers Martin Eden Dec 2014 #45

The corporate types also hated Keith's regulars.... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #47

and allow him to shout & cut them off midsentence nt hopemountain Dec 2014 #51

Did this graphic a while back regarding Tweety... Spitfire of ATJ Dec 2014 #54

Last time I checked Michael Brown was convicted of shoplifting as many cigarillos as Joe Johonny Dec 2014 #24

The cop is presumed innocent? Yupster Dec 2014 #34

There's a difference between a chat site like DU and a news program on MSNBC Johonny Dec 2014 #35

Intentionally conflating the sentence of a court with opinions on a message board... LanternWaste Dec 2014 #48

Been arguing with the racist jackasses in the STL Today forums all day... Moostache Dec 2014 #25

I saw that vile performance this morning. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Dec 2014 #26

the whole argument is ridiculous. It doesn't matter if he was Mr. Rogers or Charles Manson SweetieD Dec 2014 #30

So, if 95% agree that Michael Brown was a "thug"..? kentuck Dec 2014 #33

A most perfect description, especially of Joe wheniwasincongress Dec 2014 #37

"Don't fuckin' tell me who my heroes are, you whiny cockhead." UPDATE: NFL will not discipline Rams Cha Dec 2014 #38

Dead Intern Joe casually threatening to backhand another woman... Ino Dec 2014 #46

100% of rich white men named Joe with MSNBC shows polled agree. n/t Orsino Dec 2014 #49

come on Joe pettypace Dec 2014 #53