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CBS Hits TX Sheriff for ‘Controversial Statements’ About Black Lives Matter After Deputy’s Death
Coach is Right ^ | 9/4/15 | John C. Velisek USN (Ret.)

Posted on 09/04/2015 8:51:11 AM PDT by Oldpuppymax

By Curtis Houck, an excerpt Commentary by John Velisek USN (Ret), CiR staff writer

“In its ongoing coverage of the sheriff’s deputy from Harris County, Texas being shot Friday night outside a gas station, Monday’s edition of the CBS Evening News criticized the slain officer’s boss for making ‘controversial statements’ about the Black Lives Matter movement that ‘some have called…insensitive.’

Correspondent Omar Villafranca made the judgement after explaining the latest news concerning the murder investigation with Monday marking the first court appearance for alleged shooter Shannon Miles.

What exactly was so ‘controversial?’ Here’s what [Harris County Sheriff Ron] Hickman stated about the need for the lives of law enforcement official to have significance (along with every other life): ‘We’ve black lives matter, all lives matter. Well, cops lives matter, too. So, why don’t we just drop the qualifying and just say lives matter.’”

My Opinion: So yet another easily offended, liberal reporter has been aggrieved by the truth. Among the Black Lives Matter forces are a number of loons who claim that whites should be murdered. Can anyone explain to me how starting a race war is going to help the situation as it stands now? White people are not intimidated, at least not the ones I know. Perhaps the hand-wringing, red diaper doper babies are. But the actual Americans I know are just angry. And you know...

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TOPICS: Government; Politics; Society
KEYWORDS: blacklivesmatter; cbsnews; liberalism; sheriffronhickman

1 posted on 09/04/2015 8:51:11 AM PDT by Oldpuppymax
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To: Oldpuppymax

We are being Alinskied. Christians are also in trouble and it appears it’s all nicely timed for the election season, huh?

Poked, prodded and agitated is the aim. I believe “it” may be beginning, not to put too much ominous evidence into the play.


2 posted on 09/04/2015 8:57:08 AM PDT by RitaOK ( VIVA CRISTO REY / Public education is the farm team for more Marxists coming)
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To: Oldpuppymax

So, why don’t we just drop the qualifying and just say lives matter

exactly


3 posted on 09/04/2015 8:58:37 AM PDT by GeronL (Cruz is for real, 100%)
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To: Oldpuppymax

But shooting a deputy in the back IS sensitive, I guess?


4 posted on 09/04/2015 9:18:05 AM PDT by Scrambler Bob (Using 4th keyboard due to wearing out the "/" and "s" on the previous 3)
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To: Oldpuppymax

CBS would fire the person but the guy who runs CBS has a brother working at the White House.


5 posted on 09/04/2015 9:39:08 AM PDT by minnesota_bound
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To: Oldpuppymax

Frankly, does anyone care what CBS has to say?


6 posted on 09/04/2015 9:42:10 AM PDT by Dr. Thorne (The night is far spent, the day is at hand.- Romans 13:12)
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To: Oldpuppymax

But dozens and dozens of others that say “We need to start killing white people”... oh no... that’s not controversial at all.


7 posted on 09/04/2015 10:26:45 AM PDT by envisio (I ain't here long... I'm out of napalm and .22 bullets.)
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To: envisio
 
 
Nope, nothing controversial to see here, move along.....
 
 
 
 

8 posted on 09/04/2015 11:10:55 AM PDT by lapsus calami (What's that stink? Code Pink ! ! And their buddy Murtha, too!)
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