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walkingman

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4. The more this is tolerated the more it happens. We the people can no longer depend on

Reply to Swede (Original post)

Thu Jul 9, 2026, 10:17 AM

11 hrs ago

our justice system to protect us from our own government. Everything....repeat everything, seems to justify a death sentence, especially if you are a person of color.

The feeling of helplessness grows every day as normal people trying their best to improve the lives of their families. So sad. ☮

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ICE killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston's East End [View all] Swede 12 hrs ago OP

These BASTARDS need tio be held accountable!! bluestarone 12 hrs ago #1

We can do to things purr-rat beauty 12 hrs ago #2

Renee Good's and Alex Pretti's killers are still on the loose. sop 12 hrs ago #3

The more this is tolerated the more it happens. We the people can no longer depend on walkingman 11 hrs ago #4

Unbelievable leftstreet 11 hrs ago #5

The Harris County Democratic Party stands with the Salgado Araujo family, the East End community LetMyPeopleVote 10 hrs ago #6

Enough. Nanjeanne 9 hrs ago #7