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TigressDem

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2. I could have been nicer, but when people miss the point. People were shot at. Our neighbors.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 28, 2020, 11:53 PM

Dec 2020

Someone cares enough to go and keep the peace there day after day and they get treated like that?

Why are people so blind to the suffering of others?

And yeah, if I was close enough to get a stray bullet, I might freak out a bit and maybe he's just covering it up with bluster.

BUT I am sick of the victims of crime getting blamed for it.

Know what I mean?

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Live close to Ground Zero where George Floyd was murdered by police..... 2 people shot [View all] TigressDem Dec 2020 OP

I've been following that discussion, saw the post The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2020 #1

I could have been nicer, but when people miss the point. People were shot at. Our neighbors. TigressDem Dec 2020 #2