Most famous assassinations in history (9 photos)

[GandD 5,966]

"in history" implies world history, not AA's. Malcolm X does not belong on that list.

Exactly

Butt kisser.

He's kinda my hero

[spookyturtle 9,465]

He's kinda my hero

If you start bragging about how great Kentucky is....................................................

[GandD 5,966]

There ARE a lot of guns here.

Edited November 25, 2013 by GandD

[spookyturtle 9,465]

There ARE a lot of guns here.

But does EVERYONE have a gun? Do you have less than 5 murders per year?

Edited November 25, 2013 by spookyturtle

[mota bhai 2,675]

Does anyone else remember when he used to attribute the low levels of violence amidst high rates of gun ownership to the racial composition of his state and eventually got slapped by moderation for it?

[GandD 5,966]

But does EVERYONE have a gun? Do you have less than 5 murders per year?

Good point. We'll never be as awesome as Vermont. But who could? I go to Vermont to have surgery........ while eating pancakes.

Does anyone else remember when he used to attribute the low levels of violence amidst high rates of gun ownership to the racial composition of his state and eventually got slapped by moderation for it?

Yeah see, that's another thing. We have way too many black folks to ever be as safe as Vermont. I mean.... right?

[spookyturtle 9,465]

Does anyone else remember when he used to attribute the low levels of violence amidst high rates of gun ownership to the racial composition of his state and eventually got slapped by moderation for it?

I thought demographics had nothing to do with crime?

[We Keep Receipts 9,238]

Does anyone else remember when he used to attribute the low levels of violence amidst high rates of gun ownership to the racial composition of his state and eventually got slapped by moderation for it?

I brought this up to him a long time ago, he went completely off the rails about it.

I also point out how when white shooters lay waste to human lives, his responses are completely different to say, a person of color.

Edited November 25, 2013 by Su and Marvin

[mota bhai 2,675]

He doesn't much like people who look like you or I. It is what it is. Make peace with it. Luckily for us, he doesn't actually matter. His very existence is more or less inconsequential.

[GandD 5,966]

Word.

[The Nature Boy 4,224]

I thought demographics had nothing to do with crime?

Racial compensation of a area is no predictor of violent crime, on the Moon

[We Keep Receipts 9,238]

Racial compensation of a area is no predictor of violent crime, on the Moon

Atlanta,Ga is mostly black Americans, yet it's not in the top ten dangerous cities. If a neighborhood is middle class or higher, it doesn't matter what the color is.

[mota bhai 2,675]

Agreed. I live in an area with very few white people. The crime rate is near zero.

[Penny Lane 8,159]

It's almost as if being black isn't enough to make someone a violent criminal!

[We Keep Receipts 9,238]

It's almost as if being black isn't enough to make someone a violent criminal!

To the few, it's more than enough. Hell, I think I'm going to go rob someone right now...