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JohnnyRingo

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45. I don't want to put too fine a point on it, but I said .......
Thu Feb 26, 2026, 08:41 PM
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...the story is more complicated than the title indicates. Even though the header doesn't even mention the local police and the initial arrest you disagreed with my statement. Apparently you think ICE left him out in the cold, and that's all we need to know about it. Period.

It's not that simple. "It's more complicated than the title suggests." How is that a disagreeable statement?

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They don't expect or fear accountability bucolic_frolic Thursday #1
Pls see 29 below SheltieLover Thursday #35
They couldn't be bothered. eShirl Thursday #2
And no one loses their job over this. Kids working at McDonalds face more accountability. Tim S Thursday #3
Yes! SheltieLover Thursday #34
Because racism and cruelty by fake Xtians malaise Thursday #4
Hearings about madness nameless thugs? Theyve been dropping their kidnap victims on the street everywhere BlueWaveNeverEnd Thursday #5
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There is a simple explanation for this. Martin Eden Thursday #8
"To sieze, and hold onto power. They will do ANYTHING to ensure that." OldBaldy1701E Thursday #9
I question whether our Democratic Party knows what that means Martin Eden Thursday #14
Same reason the cops beat him and tasered him months before. WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #10
The cruelty is beyond the pale. Gonna be lots of trials next year. VOTE. Joinfortmill Thursday #11
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No No No gab13by13 Thursday #13
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If they are murdering American citizens in broad daylight gab13by13 Thursday #20
Yes. horrible and true. delisen Thursday #22
Kick dalton99a Thursday #18
It's certainly more complicated than the title indicates. JohnnyRingo Thursday #21
Starting with the story itself from the beginning gab13by13 Thursday #23
It's not complicated, it's just different arms of the state inflicting violence on citizens. WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #24
More complex than the title indicates JohnnyRingo Thursday #41
I did read the whole article. State violence in the form of cops beat him and tased him, and were the reason he was WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #44
I don't want to put too fine a point on it, but I said ....... JohnnyRingo Thursday #45
"Apparently you think ICE left him out in the cold, and that's all we need to know about it. Period." WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #46
Then don't tell me I'm wrong. JohnnyRingo Thursday #47
lol state violence is not complicated. WhiskeyGrinder Thursday #49
Then I guess you're right. JohnnyRingo 23 hrs ago #50
It's not clear to me why you think I didn't read the whole article -- what info am I missing? WhiskeyGrinder 23 hrs ago #51
I'm just saying if the title says all one needs to know...... JohnnyRingo 21 hrs ago #53
"I'm just saying if the title says all one needs to know...... ...there's no reason to read further. According to you." WhiskeyGrinder 21 hrs ago #54
We're good. JohnnyRingo 13 hrs ago #56
No explanation needed. We're good. Sending you strength during your treatments. WhiskeyGrinder 13 hrs ago #57
Because they're evil Johnny2X2X Thursday #25
This done everyday all over the nation. Cops leave released peisoners in dark and dangerous places, miles from home ... marble falls Thursday #26
Pls see 29 below SheltieLover Thursday #32
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Because everything they do comes from a place of hate Clouds Passing Thursday #28
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Quotas to meet. travelingthrulife 21 hrs ago #55
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