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Politics : View from the Center and Left
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To: bentway who wrote (233485)10/4/2013 12:25:19 PM
From: Metacomet  Read Replies (3) of 542052
 
I did..

I saw a panicked individual who made a traffic mistake and looked around at a group of people aiming guns at her, and her baby, and bolted

..as it turns out, the sense that black people acquire about being black at the wrong time or place rang true, didn't it..

In any case, when she is out of her deadly weapon, and clearly presented no threat any more, a different tactic might have made sense...and would have probably been employed...with a different ethnicity

Seems to me that Trayvonitis is alive and well in a whole lot of places.....possibly including here
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