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Originally Posted by PepsiFree
You badly missed the context of "stupidity/ranting and raving."
It was a direct response as to whether the Trump/white people comments were worthy of a hate crime charge. They were not dismissing the torture as stupidity. You have to leap really far to make that assumption (or read none of the actual articles and just go based on some angry social media reactions).
You're not taking the quote in context at all. Of course you'd be angry with the way you're interpreting it out of context. Completely understandable reaction.
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No. You're seriously downplaying the significance of that. Why did he have to say anything at all?
"Was it a hate crime?"
"We are currently investigating and gathering evidence."
Boom, I just solved the #### he got himself in.
There was 0 reason for multiple officers to call it just stupid. To suggest it was just kids being kids. But they did it. And there's a reason for it, one you don't want to admit.