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Protesters Block Downtown Chicago Streets and Call on Mayor Rahm Emanuel to Resign
MSN News ^
| 12/9/2015
| Michele Gorman
Posted on 12/09/2015 12:46:22 PM PST by detective
As controversy swirls over high profile police killings in the city, hundreds of protesters blocked streets in downtown Chicago on Wednesday as part of a citywide walkout to demand Mayor Rahm Emanuel resign from his position.
Hours earlier, Emanuel had publicly apologized for the 2014 police-involved shooting death of Laquan McDonald, a 17-year-old black city resident, and pledged to fix the broken Chicago police practices.
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; US: Illinois
KEYWORDS: chicago; emanuel; rahm; rahmemanuel
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More protests and calls for Rahm Emanuel to resign.
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:46:22 PM PST
by
detective
To: detective
The obamites are falling left and right, soon, I rekon the end is in sight.
To: detective
They should make him do a belly flop into the Chicago River as he leaves office. ‘Dead fish’ tell no tales.
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:48:21 PM PST
by
NormsRevenge
(SEMPER FI!! - Monthly Donors Rock!!)
To: detective
Like the idea of getting rid of Emanuel.
However, whatever replaces him could be even worse.
If that’s imaginable.
To: NormsRevenge
Out of the frying pan and into the fire.
Welcome to Southwest Detroit.
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:49:39 PM PST
by
EQAndyBuzz
(Islam is the military wing of the Communist party.)
To: detective
MORE POPCORN!
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:49:51 PM PST
by
fungoking
(Tis a pleasure to live in the Ozarks)
To: detective
Rahm can’t cover up the Laquan McDonald murder, but Hillary and Total —— get away with covering up the Benghazi murders.
Oh well.
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:50:28 PM PST
by
Responsibility2nd
(With Great Freedom comes Great Responsibility)
To: Trapped Behind Enemy Lines
Sometimes ya just gotta take the step and find out the hard way whether “what’s next” is better or worse; if the latter, repeat.
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:50:51 PM PST
by
ctdonath2
(History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the week or the timid. - Ike)
To: detective
The silence comimg from 1600 Penn in support of Rahm ‘crisis boy’ Emmanual is rather deafening.
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:51:02 PM PST
by
BlueNgold
(May I suggest a very nice 1788 Article V with your supper...)
To: EQAndyBuzz
Poetic justice as the inner city chickens come home to roost at city hall.
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:51:06 PM PST
by
NormsRevenge
(SEMPER FI!! - Monthly Donors Rock!!)
To: ctdonath2
I see mob rule.
Emanuel’s opponent in the last election was a hardcore commie.
To: Responsibility2nd
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:52:50 PM PST
by
AppyPappy
(If you really want to irritate someone, point out something obvious they are trying hard to ignore.)
To: detective
Aww, c’mon. Let’s see looting and rioting while the LEOs watch and just laugh.
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:54:22 PM PST
by
freeangel
( (free speech is only good until someone else doesn't like it)
To: detective
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:56:53 PM PST
by
JPG
(What's the difference between the Rats and the GOPe? Nothing.)
To: detective
Good buddies.
To: detective
As controversy swirls over high profile police killings in the city Do they care about black thugs killing people?
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:58:20 PM PST
by
NorthMountain
("The time has come", the Walrus said, "to talk of many things")
To: SoFloFreeper
theres no way to legally oust him as mayor he wont quit they will have to physically drag him kicking and screaming from the office
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:58:56 PM PST
by
jneesy
(rough seas make skillful sailors)
To: detective
Jeez, they’re treating him like he was a white mayor.
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posted on
12/09/2015 12:59:53 PM PST
by
dynachrome
(We have multiplied our possessions, but reduced our values.)
To: detective
He’s gonna run out of ‘walking around money’ pretty soon if this keeps up.................
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posted on
12/09/2015 1:02:24 PM PST
by
Red Badger
(READ MY LIPS: NO MORE BUSHES!...............)
To: detective
There’s another group that proves that unlimited immigration was a really bad idea.
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posted on
12/09/2015 1:06:06 PM PST
by
I want the USA back
( Islam is a violent, world-domination political ideology cleverly disguised as a religion.)
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