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In reply to the discussion: Why couldn't they have given this blind man a ride home or notified his family. [View all]JohnnyRingo
(20,737 posts)45. I don't want to put too fine a point on it, but I said .......
...the story is more complicated than the title indicates. Even though the header doesn't even mention the local police and the initial arrest you disagreed with my statement. Apparently you think ICE left him out in the cold, and that's all we need to know about it. Period.
It's not that simple. "It's more complicated than the title suggests." How is that a disagreeable statement?
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Why couldn't they have given this blind man a ride home or notified his family. [View all]
Dunc
20 hrs ago
OP
And no one loses their job over this. Kids working at McDonalds face more accountability.
Tim S
20 hrs ago
#3
Hearings about madness nameless thugs? Theyve been dropping their kidnap victims on the street everywhere
BlueWaveNeverEnd
19 hrs ago
#5
The cruelty is beyond the pale. Gonna be lots of trials next year. VOTE.
Joinfortmill
19 hrs ago
#11
This is so inhumane it's mind boggling. Temperatures have been so cold there was no way he would survive.
Vinca
18 hrs ago
#12
Goons with a license to kill. they knew EXACTLY what they were doing. Cruelty is the point.
flying_wahini
18 hrs ago
#16
It's not complicated, it's just different arms of the state inflicting violence on citizens.
WhiskeyGrinder
17 hrs ago
#24
I did read the whole article. State violence in the form of cops beat him and tased him, and were the reason he was
WhiskeyGrinder
11 hrs ago
#44
"Apparently you think ICE left him out in the cold, and that's all we need to know about it. Period."
WhiskeyGrinder
6 hrs ago
#46
This done everyday all over the nation. Cops leave released peisoners in dark and dangerous places, miles from home ...
marble falls
17 hrs ago
#26
Given that kraznov's #1 mission is to destroy the USA for pootin, why would they bother?
SheltieLover
17 hrs ago
#29
They do it for purely bad reasons: They don't want to and don't have to. It's just another way to punish ...
marble falls
16 hrs ago
#37
How you can go home, kiss your spouse, play with your kids, and probably go to church on Sunday...
Ol Janx Spirit
17 hrs ago
#31