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reddread

(6,896 posts) Sat May 23, 2015, 04:58 PM May 2015

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given a choice between Cornel West and the FOP, where would you prefer to be?

http://amsterdamnews.com/news/2015/may/22/dr-cornel-west-demand-medical-treatment-mumia-abu-/

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given a choice between Cornel West and the FOP, where would you prefer to be? (Original Post) reddread May 2015 OP

With West. West is a smart man, but he has o e major flaw Exilednight May 2015 #1

I like a sonorous voice reddread May 2015 #2

Brilliant man and he always has a point, the Truth . orpupilofnature57 May 2015 #3

Okay, just read part of the article. NaturalHigh May 2015 #4

Maybe West can get a bunch of 3rd-graders to send get-well letters to Mumia. Orrex May 2015 #5

That didn't work out so well for the third grade teacher who pulled that stunt. NaturalHigh May 2015 #6

Exilednight

(9,359 posts)

1. With West. West is a smart man, but he has o e major flaw

Reply to reddread (Original post)

Sat May 23, 2015, 05:02 PM

May 2015

He keeps talking after making his point.

reddread

(6,896 posts)

2. I like a sonorous voice

Reply to Exilednight (Reply #1)

Sat May 23, 2015, 05:03 PM

May 2015

but I will settle for anyone speaking out, anytime.
I dont even care what they have to say, bravery is good.

orpupilofnature57

(15,472 posts)

3. Brilliant man and he always has a point, the Truth .

Reply to Exilednight (Reply #1)

Sat May 23, 2015, 05:04 PM

May 2015

NaturalHigh

(12,778 posts)

4. Okay, just read part of the article.

Reply to reddread (Original post)

Sun May 24, 2015, 08:09 AM

May 2015

Yes, I will stand with the Fraternal Order of Police over someone who calls abu-Jamal one of "our bloodstained prophets."

Cornel West is increasingly desperate for attention and even relevance.

Orrex

(63,215 posts)

5. Maybe West can get a bunch of 3rd-graders to send get-well letters to Mumia.

Reply to reddread (Original post)

Sun May 24, 2015, 09:43 AM

May 2015

NaturalHigh

(12,778 posts)

6. That didn't work out so well for the third grade teacher who pulled that stunt.

Reply to Orrex (Reply #5)

Sun May 24, 2015, 09:59 AM

May 2015

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