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struggle4progress

(118,293 posts) Mon Feb 1, 2016, 04:28 PM Feb 2016

Gun threats made after Confederate flag incident at Westport High School (FL)

Posted: 10:57 a.m. Monday, Feb. 1, 2016

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — ... The situation started Thursday when four students brought small Confederate flags to school and waved them during lunch, school officials said.

An African-American student at the school was offended by the flags and punched one of the students.

She was given a juvenile civil citation for hitting, and the four students who brought the flags were being disciplined by the school, officials said.

Threats of a shooting started circulating on social media over the weekend, causing some parents to keep their children home on Monday ...

http://www.wftv.com/news/news/local/gun-threats-made-after-confederate-flag-incident-w/nqGsw/

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Gun threats made after Confederate flag incident at Westport High School (FL) (Original Post) struggle4progress Feb 2016 OP

She was wrong to throw a punch JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #1

Exactly n/t SickOfTheOnePct Feb 2016 #2

JustAnotherGen

(31,828 posts)

1. She was wrong to throw a punch

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Mon Feb 1, 2016, 05:49 PM

Feb 2016

Its called a camera phone - its mightier than fists, billy clubs, guns, knives. She should have publicly shamed the four little asshole bigots who thought they were being cute.

Now she goes to jail and they will probably do it again - because that's what those kind of people (asshole bigots) do.

Shame worked in Flemington NJ with the Jimbo's Deli guy (he closed down last year). Shame works. Public shaming works even better.

SickOfTheOnePct

(7,290 posts)

2. Exactly n/t

Reply to JustAnotherGen (Reply #1)

Mon Feb 1, 2016, 05:53 PM

Feb 2016

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