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Old 05-28-2020, 03:45 PM   #1927
Tyrone Slothrop
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Re: George Floyd

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Originally Posted by Pretty Little Flower View Post
The whole thing is horrifying. It makes absolutely no sense, for the reasons you mention. What could have possibly triggered this type of overwhelmingly disproportionate response? How could the other officers think it was a good idea to do nothing? Especially when you are being filmed. Even if you are a power-mad violent racist, how do you not realize this is going to look bad when the video goes viral? I don’t know if this is out there yet, but the person who filmed the incident (and was saying things like his nose is bleeding and I think he needs CPR) is a 17 year old girl. Just fucking horrible.
I'm looking forward to the riots in 18 months when an arbitrator rules that they get their jobs back, with back pay.
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