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Truprogressive85

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15. So Blm is being hijacked by whom?

Reply to diabeticman (Original post)

Sun Aug 9, 2015, 02:03 AM

Aug 2015

We are getting killed by police

On issues of gun control are police going to get their gun taken as well

On the issues on body can who and when can police turn off the can

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Could we see the true Black Lives Matter movement being hijacked? [View all] diabeticman Aug 2015 OP

I don't remember it that way, hollysmom Aug 2015 #1

Exactly. Sad people's memories are so short. BillZBubb Aug 2015 #4

Exactly Hydra Aug 2015 #5

Rick Santelli on CNBC had a tea party rant - that wa the start csziggy Aug 2015 #7

Probably emsimon33 Aug 2015 #2

It's a twofer. And the usual suspects remain in power, laughing all the way villager Aug 2015 #8

No, I think they made a deal with the devil Hydra Aug 2015 #3

BLM hijacked itself. BillZBubb Aug 2015 #6

Interesting. H2O Man Aug 2015 #9

That's how I remember it, too. Dick Armey came along with 1%er money and coopted it for the GOP. Marr Aug 2015 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author Marr Aug 2015 #10

Possibly but a higher chance it will fizzle out just like OcuppyWallStreet davidn3600 Aug 2015 #12

BLM is the only protest movement worth a damn in today's America alcibiades_mystery Aug 2015 #13

If it's worth a damn they damn well ought to protest your candidate. Ron Green Aug 2015 #14

Bingo Populist_Prole Aug 2015 #18

Priceless...to Hillary. Lizzie Poppet Aug 2015 #21

So Blm is being hijacked by whom? Truprogressive85 Aug 2015 #15

The blacks, of course alcibiades_mystery Aug 2015 #16

Yes. hay rick Aug 2015 #17

Any progressive movement COULD be hijacked though it is less likely than conservative pampango Aug 2015 #19

"True Black Lives Matter movement"? Igel Aug 2015 #20

Hijacked? No. Poorly led, yes Lee-Lee Aug 2015 #22