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Michael Brown's legacy continues to evolve
AP ^ | 11-28-2014 | DAVID CRARY

Posted on 11/28/2014 6:22:57 PM PST by Citizen Zed

"Here's the lessons from Ferguson America," wrote rocker and conservative activist Ted Nugent on his Facebook page. "Don't let your kids grow up to be thugs who think they can steal, assault & attack cops as a way of life & badge of black (dis)honor."

The Rev. E.W. Jackson, a conservative black pastor based in Virginia, depicted Brown as "in many ways a typical kid growing up in the black community."

"He imbibed a lot of negative attitudes about what manhood is all about," Jackson said. "I wish this kid could have been redeemed to go on to live a wonderful life."

"But something is wrong when you start wrestling with a police officer over his gun," Jackson added. "I have nothing but sympathy for his parents, but you can't absolve Michael Brown of responsibility for this situation."

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To: txnativegop
responsibility — a word with a meaning unknown to libs

They think it means "Bush"

21 posted on 11/29/2014 4:39:28 AM PST by trebb (Where in the the hell has my country gone?)
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To: windsorknot
racial alchemists

Perfect description.

22 posted on 11/29/2014 5:37:08 AM PST by Excellence (Marine mom since April 11, 2014)
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To: Citizen Zed
Lol...waaaaay too much truth out there. Only the igorant believe they can rewrite this particular bit of history.

Don't underestimate the power of the internetz...


23 posted on 11/29/2014 6:19:13 AM PST by Caipirabob (Communists... Socialists... Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

A ‘Leroy’ Wannabe.......


24 posted on 11/29/2014 9:10:27 AM PST by S.O.S121.500 (Had ENOUGH Yet ? ........................ Enforce the Bill of Rights ......... It's the LAW !!!)
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To: trebb

so true


25 posted on 11/29/2014 12:24:10 PM PST by txnativegop (I'm out of ideas about tag lines.)
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