To be fair, it IS standard to refer to people on the congress floor as “the gentleman from Iowa” or “the lady from Tennessee,” it’s just part of the decorum of the chamber. But, that is definitely not how he was using it. He was using it as “young lady, you better go get those sandwiches ready while the real men do…

Hey, nowhere there does it instruct you to be black. No idea where Bennett got the idea he could do that.

So your theory rests on the idea that these police officers cleared the area but somehow missed Bennett when they were doing so? Interesting.

He absolutely is not calling him a liar. He is just withholding absolute judgment pending further evidence. Like he said: the video does not depict ALL the things Bennett alleged.

I starred your post because there are parts I agree with, but the cop in this thread seems pretty reasonable.

You certainly ARE calling him a liar.Or at least you’re telling us not to believe him...Which may be semantically different. But still puts you on the side of “Cops are infallible until my unmeetable standards are met”.

If only there was a nonviolent way for NFL players to peacefully protest what’s happening to minorities in America in a way that would garner mass media attention.

Any suggestion that a candidate is more or less qualified for political office based on their skin color alone

Bryce Harper’s hair is now considering a run for the Senate in Michigan.

The game was so long that Ramirez resorted to prayer. “Dear God, if we are meant to win this game, please just give me a sign.”

The watch software finally finished updating?

clownrows, bro

“But there is racism in the north too lol”

In response, the Grizzlies have shown their commitment to ridding the city of old offensive statues by letting Zach Randolph go.

I don’t think the issue is so much what he said, but rather that he gained so much publicity in doing so. A secretive cult like Christianity hates the spotlight and that’s why most of us have never heard of it.

As a Patriots fan, I absolutely want to see this. There’s an upcoming WYTS that no doubt can expound ten times as well on our racist fanbase than I can here, and long story short I want to see some heart attacks. Bring him on!

LBJ is going to be pissed if Isaiah keeps playing D like that in the playoffs.

When you’re running your club into the ground, you don’t stop so close to the finish; you dig deep and find the energy to finish the job the right way.

Only his career is. Although at the rate the Mets are pushing him, he could expire on the mound before the end of this season...

i thought matt harvey was dead.