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Minneapolis to name stretch of street for George Floyd
Dissociated Press ^
| September 19, 2020
Posted on 09/19/2020 10:41:06 AM PDT by Olog-hai
A stretch of a Minneapolis street that includes the place where George Floyd was killed will soon be named in his honor.
Although the street will still be called Chicago Avenue, the city will refer to the blocks between 37th and 39th streets as George Perry Floyd Jr. Place, the Star Tribune reported.
The City Council approved the naming Friday, and Mayor Jacob Frey’s office said he would likely sign off on it as well. …
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TOPICS: Local News; Society
KEYWORDS: chicagoavenue; fentanyl; georgefloyd; georgefloydplace; minneapolis
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:41:06 AM PDT
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Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
What?? Drive by shooter street?
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:44:26 AM PDT
by
Vaquero
( Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
To: Olog-hai
It would have been more aptly named Thug Place because that’s what he was!
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:45:24 AM PDT
by
dowcaet
To: Olog-hai
OMG! What a F’n hero, next will be Trayvon. Who remembers Milton Olive anymore? There was a time when a hero was a hero, not some bad assed felon.
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:45:59 AM PDT
by
Bringbackthedraft
( #ReasonableDemocratsforTrump. Where are you?)
To: Olog-hai
I see: dedicate a street to a drug-addled petty thief. You people in Minneapolis elected yourselves some real winners.
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:46:18 AM PDT
by
econjack
To: Olog-hai
I kind of like the sound of “Drugs Up My Butt Blvd.”
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:46:59 AM PDT
by
Pravious
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:47:11 AM PDT
by
\/\/ayne
(I regret that I have but one subscription cancellation notice to give to my local newspaper)
To: econjack
“I see: dedicate a street to a drug-addled petty thief.”
... who croaked with drugs hidden in his rectum. Nice.
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:48:11 AM PDT
by
MayflowerMadam
(Disappointment is inevitable. Discouragement is a choice.)
To: Olog-hai
We were house hunting in NY state in 2000 and wouldn’t even LOOK at houses on Clinton Street.
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:48:59 AM PDT
by
MayflowerMadam
(Disappointment is inevitable. Discouragement is a choice.)
To: Olog-hai
Should name it Justine Damond killed by muzzy street instead.
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:49:17 AM PDT
by
I want the USA back
(Media deliberately and intentionally chooses to lie, with full awareness and knowledge.)
To: Olog-hai
Is that the street where they will be selling fentynal?
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:50:19 AM PDT
by
chuckee
To: Vaquero
Black slimeball boulevard.
To: chuckee
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:53:25 AM PDT
by
NobleFree
("law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual")
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:54:02 AM PDT
by
Vaduz
(women and children to be impacIQ of chimpsted the most.)
To: Olog-hai
To: NobleFree
To: CGASMIA68
Doesn’t it stink when that happens?
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posted on
09/19/2020 10:57:15 AM PDT
by
NobleFree
("law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual")
To: NobleFree
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
09/19/2020 11:02:10 AM PDT
by
Oldeconomybuyer
(The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.)
To: Olog-hai
Counterfeit Avenue. And stop complaining about the rise in crime too.
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