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Barack Obama

sheshe2

(87,991 posts) Sun May 3, 2015, 11:07 PM May 2015

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When the night has come, and the land is dark…..

Stand by me. Or lay down in protest with me.

@kodacohen: A man and his dog join a die-in on South Grand in St. Louis during march against police violence.

Don Lemon: “It’s a tough time for you?”

Marilyn Mosby: “I don’t think it’s tough, the people of Baltimore voted for me to do my job and to carry out justice – and that’s what I’m going to do.”

http://theobamadiary.com/

He has stood for you. He has wept for you.

We need justice.

BOG

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When the night has come, and the land is dark….. (Original Post) sheshe2 May 2015 OP

Mosby ... DreamGypsy May 2015 #1

Beautiful, sheshe. brer cat May 2015 #2

RIP Ben E. King. I've always loved "Stand By Me." Aristus May 2015 #3

DreamGypsy

(2,252 posts)

1. Mosby ...

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2015, 12:51 AM

May 2015

..."It's about applying justice equally, for those with, or without, a badge."

Yes.

brer cat

(26,428 posts)

2. Beautiful, sheshe.

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2015, 06:37 AM

May 2015

Thank you.

Aristus

(68,557 posts)

3. RIP Ben E. King. I've always loved "Stand By Me."

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2015, 09:46 AM

May 2015

Have you ever noticed? Take out the word 'darling', and the song becomes a prayer...

A prayer we could all use right now...

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