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Police officer shot and killed a Black teenage girl holding a knife
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"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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Originally posted by Mountain Man View Post
That assertion is, of course, a blatant lie. The officer didn't draw his weapon until after he saw that Bryant was armed with a knife after she had knocked another girl to the ground and verbally threatened to stab her.
I'm always still in trouble again
"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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Originally posted by Mountain Man View Post
Bullets can ricochet.
joycelyn elders.jpgAttached FilesThe first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
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Originally posted by Sparko View Post
Or blow up the car! don't you ever watch cop shows?
I know! He should have only had rubber bullets!
(I've actually heard liberals make similar comments with regards to other police shootings, as if an officer is going to have time to scan the immediate vicinity looking for a soft object he can use as the target for a warning shot instead of focusing his full attention on the threat immediately in front of him.)Some may call me foolish, and some may call me odd
But I'd rather be a fool in the eyes of man
Than a fool in the eyes of God
From "Fools Gold" by Petra
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Originally posted by Sparko View Post
Or blow up the car! don't you ever watch cop shows?
I know! He should have only had rubber bullets!
I'm always still in trouble again
"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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Originally posted by Mountain Man View Post
Surely there was a convenient tree nearby, or a building with wooden siding that he could have safely fired a warning shot into. Heck, what about the car's tires? A tire would probably have absorbed a bullet.
(I've actually heard liberals make similar comments with regards to other police shootings, as if an officer is going to have time to scan the immediate vicinity looking for a soft object he can use as the target for a warning shot instead of focusing his full attention on the threat immediately in front of him.)
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Originally posted by Christianbookworm View PostOr have instant Batman ninja skills! Sorry, cops aren't protagonists in superhero comic books that can magically save everyone.
I'm always still in trouble again
"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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Originally posted by Sparko View Post
not if you shoot into the grass/dirt.
Just usually not nearly as well.
I'm always still in trouble again
"You're by far the worst poster on TWeb" and "TWeb's biggest liar" --starlight (the guy who says Stalin was a right-winger)
"Overall I would rate the withdrawal from Afghanistan as by far the best thing Biden's done" --Starlight
"Of course, human life begins at fertilization that’s not the argument." --Tassman
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