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Kind of Blue

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12. Thanks for the link, JAG.

Fri Dec 11, 2015, 11:48 AM

Dec 2015

I can read the articles thoroughly now. As usual, I steel myself knowing that the perpertrator would get away with it because pf the usual messages/reasons. Now I read with glee.

Yes, Hallelujah!, indeed.

And a big thank-you to La Lioness Priyanka who kept the trial in the forefront though I couldn't handle it.

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Former Cop, Daniel Holtzclaw, Convicted of 18 Counts for Sexual Assaulting Black Women [View all] Kind of Blue Dec 2015 OP

This was an horrific case. This guy was a steroidal, abusive ass who had no business being a police MADem Dec 2015 #1

I'd like to feel compassion for him but just can't. Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #2

You would think, being Asian, that he would have been kinder to people who were MADem Dec 2015 #3

i think he is just a sick scumbag JI7 Dec 2015 #5

Yeah, this is what supremacy does. Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #6

My husband said something similar JustAnotherGen Dec 2015 #10

i heard the scumbag was crying JI7 Dec 2015 #4

Openly sobbing. You can see the footage at CNN and a few other places. nt MADem Dec 2015 #8

After outright telling the women no one would believe them Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #14

Hallelujah! brer cat Dec 2015 #7

Hallelu, honey and an Amen! Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #15

I would say he received justice; but, not the women he hurt ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2015 #30

Ive been stalking the verdict JustAnotherGen Dec 2015 #9

Thanks for the link, JAG. Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #12

K&R Starry Messenger Dec 2015 #11

Definitely progress. Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #13

So true! Digital Puppy Dec 2015 #23

Yes, indeed, my fingers, eyes, and boobs are crossed Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #25

Wow. I take back what I said a few weeks ago. That I didn't have the slightest hope that these Number23 Dec 2015 #16

"It's a hell of a start." Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #18

The judge has the final say in the sentencing. He could get a fine and probation. nt valerief Dec 2015 #26

If he actually Coolest Ranger Dec 2015 #17

The latest I've read is that the DA says he Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #19

So how much time will that add up to Coolest Ranger Dec 2015 #20

My understanding is that the prisoner Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #21

Showing Pictures of Daniel Holtzclaw Crying is Unfair to His Victims Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #22

He was half Japanese. I don't know what made him think he'd be protected Number23 Dec 2015 #24

Yeah, he was totally dependent on the anti-black criminal justice Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #27

I would like to say I'm shocked JustAnotherGen Dec 2015 #29

I know, right?!? We're beyond shock. Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #31

I know I've "joked" before that when we were looking at houses, I'd let my husband go and look at Number23 Dec 2015 #37

They - the dominant culture made it up JustAnotherGen Dec 2015 #28

LOL..."a knuckle dragging wild boar hunting Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #32

The Gio has started shearing his off JustAnotherGen Dec 2015 #33

Oh, Lucky! Have fun, JAG! Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #34

That commercial where the kid mistakes the guy in the mall for Santa? JustAnotherGen Dec 2015 #35

Smart! I'll take that advice. Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #36

"They - the dominant culture made it up" that's the only thing that makes sense Number23 Dec 2015 #38