I find the statement "But for many on this list, again, the assumption is that 
it's "just another young n-gg-r shot in the ghetto." to be incredibly offensive.

I don't assume anything, and reading back thru the thread I'm not seeing 
anybody else doing so either. If anything, we are pretty much fed up with 
what's going on in this city. 

--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <dfsavgny@...> wrote:
>
> 
> 
> --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "jwkeady" <jim@> wrote:
> >
> > Two young men shot in the streets and the conversation vacillates between 
> > Vespas, dogs and firearms.  Seemingly no concern for the well-being of the 
> > young men, concern if their families need anything, etc.  Why?  Because the 
> > assumption is that they are black, they are gang members, and they got what 
> > they deserved.  Now all those may be true, but none of that is confirmed 
> > and there does not seem to be a shard of concern about these two human 
> > lives.  They could be innocent, they could have been walking home from work 
> > and caught a stray bullet, who knows.  But for many on this list, again, 
> > the assumption is that it's "just another young n-gg-r shot in the ghetto." 
> >  
> > If it's a white kid from outside of AP that catches a bullet one day, maybe 
> > then someone might actually care and do something.    
> > 
> > Peace, Jim Keady
> >
> 
> Jim
> 
> Where do you live?
>




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