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Bluenorthwest

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74. The problem is liars. There was no riot. Rachel Maddow ran stock footage, last refuge of

Mon May 23, 2016, 08:16 AM

May 2016

the dishonest in media. I've been in a riot, there were deaths, injuries, lots of property damage and a massive number of arrests. The police review footage from such events and they will arrest on the spot or later on. I see no arrests, no property damage, no violence of any kind.

You use words as if they had no actual meanings: Riot means '1. a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd.'

But you lack all evidence of violence. There was none.

Mendacity is a sacrament to the mediocre.

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CNN And MSNBC Are The Problem ----> Zero Violence In Nevada - They Lied And Are STILL LYING [View all] scottie55 May 2016 OP

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K&R floriduck May 2016 #4

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Sadly true. BlancheSplanchnik May 2016 #80

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