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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCranky old man slaps crying child on plane, calls him the 'n' word.
Really nice.
http://now.msn.com/joe-rickey-hundley-allegedly-used-a-racial-slur-and-slapped-a-toddler-during-a-flight
Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)Warpy
(111,339 posts)He belongs in the clink. Maybe he'll discover the AA meetings they have there. It's clear that mean old white guy should never drink alcohol again for the rest of his life.
krispos42
(49,445 posts)...What a bastard!
longship
(40,416 posts)Matariki
(18,775 posts)I weep whenever I think about little kids' first encounter with racism - to go from innocence to suddenly having to grasp the whole fucked up thing and why you're a target of some asshole's hate.
Dammit. I hope that guy learns a lesson. I wish there was some kind of therapy that instilled empathy in people.
newfie11
(8,159 posts)I am sure that slapping that baby made him shut right up
I don't understand how people can be so mean to anyone because their skin is a different color !! How evil can you be.
sfwriter
(3,032 posts)Just a little 2+2 here... This a-hole's company got $4 million in defense money from Republican pork in 2010 thanks to Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) - Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID).
FBI: Man slapped crying 'n****r baby' sitting next to him on a plane
http://now.msn.com/joe-rickey-hundley-allegedly-used-a-racial-slur-and-slapped-a-toddler-during-a-flight
N. Idaho exec charged with slapping child on plane
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2013/feb/15/n-idaho-exec-charged-slapping-child-plane/
Idaho aerospace alliance takes off: Alliance aims to secure share of hot industry
http://www.relocatetoidaho.org/news-events/idaho-aerospace-alliance/
Unitech Composites and Structures Inc. - Earmarks Received
http://www.legistorm.com/earmarks/details/organization/4171/Unitech_Composites_and_Structures_Inc_/page/1/sort/bill/type/asc/year/all.html
CurtEastPoint
(18,663 posts)He needs a big Idaho potato stuffed somewhere.
Wait Wut
(8,492 posts)Another article claims he works for an airlines parts manufacturer. I bet it's a damn fine job that lets him fly all over the country for free or nearly free.
There is a good side to this story...did you see the pic of that little boy?
frylock
(34,825 posts)oh, i'm sorry. please excuse my clumsiness. let me get your adam's apple for you, sir.
Catherine Vincent
(34,491 posts)But he really should serve some time for striking a toddler. This makes me so damn mad.