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Livluvgrow

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8. Ah actually

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #6)

Thu Mar 25, 2021, 07:46 AM

Mar 2021

you made an assumption. You were wrong. You were given another example of a non white mass shooter. Yet I am supposed to check my bias. Right. You make the assumption and where wrong. That is the very definition of showing bias.

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Man arrested after walking into Atlanta grocery store with 6 guns, body armor [View all] TexasTowelie Mar 2021 OP

A) White guy, no doubt. B) Probably interpreted a Q dribble as saying that Scrivener7 Mar 2021 #1

You should check your bias Livluvgrow Mar 2021 #2

You should check the odds. That's very unusual. Scrivener7 Mar 2021 #4

Seriously Livluvgrow Mar 2021 #5

Really? "Seems to be not that unusual"? Now who should check their bias? Scrivener7 Mar 2021 #6

Ah actually Livluvgrow Mar 2021 #8

And you are saying that it is not that unusual that the armed man, taken alive, is not white. Scrivener7 Mar 2021 #9

Move the goal post much Livluvgrow Mar 2021 #10

. Scrivener7 Mar 2021 #11

+1 MisterNiceKitty Mar 2021 #12

You can't just do that in the Deep South? Omnipresent Mar 2021 #3

Did this person intend to defend himself while shopping? ProudMNDemocrat Mar 2021 #7

At least this guy didn't start shooting the minute he walked in. But, folks have been saying Hoyt Mar 2021 #13