NY: Hate crime against Black couple jolts beach town known for tolerance

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  1. Space_Time

    Space_Time Well-Known Member

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    What happened was tragic and uncalled for and I hope the perpetrators are caught. But another message was later circulated around town which investigators are treating as originating from racists. But given the current political environment and rhetoric from the Left I'm not completely sure:
     
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    Nearly 50 years ago? N-word scribbled on a sidewalk? Surely there must be more recent and horrific race crimes to stir up racial animosity in the country than this.
     
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    You should inform yourself before piping in with irrelevant nonsense.
     
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    There have been multiple white victims shot and murdered in cold blood by black assailants within 20 miles of me in just the last month, and it's basically a thing that happens with clockwork regularity.

    Local family victims of shooting during robbery in Indianapolis

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    But yeah, hurtful words scrawled in chalk on a sidewalk...

    Let's get all outraged over that.
     
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    Lol, such a weak anecdote used to portray more false narratives about racism.

    Really scraping the bottom of the barrel.
     
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    Well said.
     

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