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I wonder where Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson and the rest of the gang are at on this one???
Tragically, this could've been prevented if they had used "situational awareness". ![]() It had seemed to the four clean-cut college freshman that night like a typical McDonald’s: spanking clean, well-lighted, and safe. It was in a good neighborhood too, right next to Texas A&M University in College Station – a campus known for its friendly atmosphere and official down-home greeting: “howdy” Out on a double date, the two couples pulled into the parking lot of so-called “University McDonald’s” shortly after 2 a.m. that Sunday – and beheld a scene unlike anything portrayed in all those wholesome McDonald’s television commercials. Before them, hundreds of young black males were loitering about, some without shirts. Other local residents — the more cynical and world-weary, both whites and most blacks — would have taken one look at the crowd and driven off, dismissing many of the young and posturing black males as thugs. But not them: innocent white kids from the suburbs. They presumed this was post-racial America — and that they were in an easy-going college town. Twenty minutes later, two of them were dead. Incredibly, the race of the assailants was scrubbed from local news coverage.... (emphasis added) Read more: [QUOTE=BobDE;86346]http://www.frontpagemag.com/2014/dav...-at-mcdonalds/ Towards the end of the article, it asks the standard question: Imagine if the races were reversed, would the media have treated this story differently? Last edited by skosh69; 08-22-2014 at 08:39 AM. Reason: fixed broken link |