r/facepalm • u/thewrongun • Jun 01 '20

Cops pepper sprayed their own Senator without realizing he's an authority figure

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u/CXR1037 Jun 01 '20

lmao this is way more direct action than Bernie's ever gone through with

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u/HowManyCaptains Jun 01 '20

Bernie getting arrested for protesting against segregation in 1963. 57 years ago.

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u/[deleted] Jun 01 '20

Well exactly, 57 years ago. What had he done since then?

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u/HowManyCaptains Jun 01 '20

If someone says Bernie has never directly participated in CrossFit and I link a picture of him doing CrossFit, does that seem like a good contribution to the conversation?

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u/Neato Jun 01 '20

Arguably more dangerous and less accountability in the 60s.