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Old 05-18-2017, 10:50 AM
 
Location: By the sea, by the sea, by the beautiful sea
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Its funny all the cop sites have this info. The media is saying nothing because they want the ratings. Not a terrorist event. A drunk POS who jumped a curb and ran down citizens.

Tell that to the people here chomping at the bit to make it one.
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Old 05-18-2017, 10:51 AM
 
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Its funny all the cop sites have this info. The media is saying nothing because they want the ratings. Not a terrorist event. A drunk POS who jumped a curb and ran down citizens.
And you'd complain if they didn't say anything and it turned out to be a terrorism attack. You'd accuse them of a cover up.
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Old 05-18-2017, 10:53 AM
 
Location: Free State of Florida, Support our police
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And you'd complain if they didn't say anything and it turned out to be a terrorism attack. You'd accuse them of a cover up.
No I wouldn't. I am letting you now the truth. A DWI accident. Not a terrorist event.
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Old 05-18-2017, 10:54 AM
 
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No I wouldn't. I am letting you now the truth. A DWI accident. Not a terrorist event.
I know. I posted the CBS NY link about 15 minutes ago saying as much.
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Old 05-18-2017, 10:55 AM
 
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Media just being the media... Ratings and money TRUMP facts and real journalism any day.
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Old 05-18-2017, 10:59 AM
 
Location: Long Island
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The OP obviously started this thinking it was terrorism, it may as well be.
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Old 05-18-2017, 10:59 AM
 
Location: By the sea, by the sea, by the beautiful sea
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Media just being the media... Ratings and money TRUMP facts and real journalism any day.

Yeah, shame on them for looking for facts rather than just jumping to the sensational and calling it terrorism.
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Old 05-18-2017, 11:00 AM
 
Location: annandale, va & slidell, la
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Manhattan crash took place at 11:56AM. It's now 12:56PM. Manhattan Island is paralyzed.
All news networks are covering it continuously.
This is the New America.
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Old 05-18-2017, 11:02 AM
 
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Yeah, shame on them for looking for facts rather than just jumping to the sensational and calling it terrorism.


LOL "looking for facts".. good for them if they are, its about time


They held off on the "its not terrorism" for as long as they could for ratings and clicks.
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Old 05-18-2017, 11:04 AM
 
Location: By the sea, by the sea, by the beautiful sea
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Manhattan crash took place at 11:56AM. It's now 12:56PM. Manhattan Island is paralyzed.
All news networks are covering it continuously.
This is the New America.
New? Are you too young to remember the first attack on the WTC and the coverage it received?
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