OT: American Politics

[CH1]

Someone picked the wrong car to vandalise (video in link)

J.R. SMITHBEATS THE HELL OUT OF ALLEGED CAR VANDALIZER

https://www.tmz.com/2020/05/31/j-r-smith-attack-fight-video-los-angeles-la-protests-nba/

 

[hockeylover]

As they should be. My issue is making it a race thing instead of a human thing. Reacting like that is a very human thing to do.

People have even done it in this country over a hockey game.

 

[Habsy]

It was just a hockey arena and a player suspension.

 

[Preston]

White people riot and loot over a particular hockey team of millionaires not beating the opposing millionaires (or not finding yeast during a pandemic). Black people do it over neverending racial inequality. It's wrong to do in either instance, but the point is the behavior is not a race thing.

 

[hockeylover]

Yikes. That could've been even worse.

 

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[zeke]

 

[hockeylover]

Not a huge Biden fan, but IMO, this is pretty good.

 

[hockeylover]

"Save us".

 

[Tryamw]

You'll go far using that term down here.

Although South Florida doesn't seem like a powder keg like some other areas.

That guy that got beat to a pulp was in Dallas where those five cops were shot. That's one city I'd stay out of during times of unrest.

Used to be the name of a cleaning product my parents used when I was a kid. Might still be

 

[hockeylover]

59.6% in 2016
66.6% in 2012
65.3% in 2008

The number of eligible black voters also dropped 750K between 2012 and 2016 for....reasons.

Thanks for this. Hopefully we'll see a bump this year.

 

[MapleLeafBlueJayBoy]

Not a huge Biden fan, but IMO, this is pretty good.

He has handled all of this very well. Of course, as I said the other day, Trump has made it really easy for him.

 

[MapleLeafBlueJayBoy]

 

[MapleLeafBlueJayBoy]

 

[hockeylover]

holy fuck. that was amazing.

 

[hockeylover]

 

[hockeylover]

White House protests are huge tonight, love it.

 

[zeke]

 

[zeke]

 

[MindzEye]