NBC News: Officers charged

Given recent events, I believe that it would be appropriate to give my opinion on things, for what it’s worth. Living in New York City, it isn’t always obvious how much of a factor racism is in the United States. Granted, my mother did insist that as a black man, I will have to work twice as hard to get the same recognition as a white person. However, I was never raised with a victim mentality, and knowing how far we have come as a society, I know that colorblindness is possible, even if

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I hate mixing politics with ponies—I come here to take a break from the real world, not have current headlines shoved in my face all over again.

But this needs to be brought up.

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I offer my condolence to his family and friends. His last words, "I can't breathe", are strongly reminiscent of Eric Garner's exact words before he died from being put in a chokehold. Firing the police officers is not enough. They need to be charged and face jail time for committing murder.

Not All Heroes Wear Capes

So, some guy was caught on camera apparently clearing up some illegal road block, that was seemingly constructed out of garbage.

That's nice. A good citizen, who cares about the local community. We need more people like this person.

I do my level best to stay away from posting about current events on this site. I come here to have a mental space away from that.

I’m going to make an exception here.

Among the greatest of tragedies are those compounded by other tragedies. Among the cruelest injustices are those which are used to create mounting injustice.

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