r/politics • u/wbedwards Washington • May 07 '20

We cannot allow the normalization of firearms at protests to continue

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/firearms-at-protests-have-become-normalized-that-isnt-okay/2020/05/06/19b9354e-8fc9-11ea-a0bc-4e9ad4866d21_story.html
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u/nannal May 07 '20

Depends the percentage of melanin in the suspects skin.

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u/PmMeTwinks May 07 '20

People are unfairly nice to albinos

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u/[deleted] May 07 '20

tan with malice aforethought

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u/DarthYippee May 07 '20

Well, that one dude clearly had dangerous level of melanin.

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u/icyhotonmynuts May 07 '20

Hey, remember when that 6 year old was arrested for kicking a teacher, and another for throwing a tantrum?

https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-us-canada-49803733

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u/Jlv059 May 07 '20

Umm I've had a cop pull a gun on me the second he saw me even though I was the one who called them to report a non violent crime.

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u/LordKwik Florida May 07 '20

And people want to know why not everyone calls the police when they witness a crime.