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moniss

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2. Given the state where it happened

Reply to EYESORE 9001 (Original post)

Sun May 24, 2026, 10:55 AM

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if the guy had been black he would have been thrown to the ground in seconds, handcuffed, repeatedly tasered and then shot dead for "resisting arrest and endangering an officer". All of the cops would have sworn they were in fear for their lives and swear they saw a gun. An investigation of the shooting would, of course, indicate that the officers were completely justified in their response.

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Entitled dick just can't understand he's a dufus. Hilarious. NoMoreRepugs Sunday #1

Given the state where it happened moniss Sunday #2

Yeah, we have a lot of "non-thinkers" here in Texas. JustKay Sunday #3

His family needs to get G-paw to a Doctor for a full medical & neurological work up irisblue Sunday #4

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