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It only takes 20 minutes to shift the blame. (Original Post) Fire Walk With Me Feb 2013 OP
Well of course the protesters were to blame... Kalidurga Feb 2013 #1
Apparently Al Baker had "better sources"...nt pkdu Feb 2013 #2
I remember how fast the official story flipped Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2013 #3

Kalidurga

(14,177 posts)
1. Well of course the protesters were to blame...
Sun Feb 10, 2013, 12:03 AM
Feb 2013

They were protesting duh. They tried that in Minneapolis the protesters were fully aware the police had every intention of arresting them. It was over "safety" concerns.

Joe Shlabotnik

(5,604 posts)
3. I remember how fast the official story flipped
Sun Feb 10, 2013, 12:14 AM
Feb 2013

And they got called out for on the internets, yet it continues everyday.

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