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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY 12 Jul 2016

    Charles Barkley weighs in on police shootings: "We’ve got to do better as black people."http://usat.ly/29AgwQ5 

    8:30 PM - 12 Jul 2016
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    • Lawd dwal Vinita Lockhart 박원 🌸 Victoriya19 Aly shubrighton Celia Rosser Marilyn Williams
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      1. KoldFactz100‏ @KoldFactz100 12 Jul 2016
        Replying to @rhonda0859 @arkg717 and

        Barkley has never had respect of his people that's facts he's Stacey Dash in a suit

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      2. pagren‏ @pagren 12 Jul 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        - Tell us this Charles the next time that you get pulled over for a DUI and getting a quickie- some of us don't forget

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
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      1. Barb Dignan‏ @barbdignan 12 Jul 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Charles speaks the truth.

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      1. Daymond M Talley‏ @dmt191105 12 Jul 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        @ForTheWin if we want the blue wall of silence to come down then our black communities need to abandon the don't snitch rule

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      2. John Hilton‏ @JohnHil81998670 12 Jul 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        @ForTheWin Barkley calls killing blacks just a mistake by cops. Was that a misstatement or is he just that ignorant

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Nick Netherton‏ @NNetherton 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @JohnHil81998670 @USATODAY @ForTheWin

        it is a mistake. Easy to arm chair quarterback, but cops have an incredibly stressful job.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. John Hilton‏ @JohnHil81998670 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @NNetherton @USATODAY @ForTheWin

        I agree their job is difficult and sometimes impossible but when someone dies accountability is needed

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      1. Joan Ulmer‏ @mytweetology 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        Not interested in this 'read'! Charles, Tavis...irrelevant 'talking heads' part of the problem, not the solution "as Black people"

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      1. Dianne Marchese‏ @diamarch 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        @ForTheWin We have to do better as people. Parents need to get their heads out of their asses & raise their kids right.

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      1. Reluctant Strategist‏ @ayoibaru 12 Jul 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        @ForTheWin In general, he does have a point. Nothing wrong with pushing to get better.

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      1. HermiNerhar‏ @HermiNerhar 12 Jul 2016
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        Good job Charles...

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      1. UPPITY AND PROUD‏ @1BLKMOUNTAIN 12 Jul 2016
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        @ForTheWin yes charger we are working on being Bullet resistant was u speak

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      1. Carol Ann Sanchez‏ @carolsann 12 Jul 2016
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        @ForTheWin We have got to do better as unified people together. All of us!

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      2. R. Reddington‏ @nelinel526 12 Jul 2016
        Replying to @USATODAY

        @ForTheWin Better as black people? He's more th insinuating th recenly murdered blacks have some accountability for their deaths.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. Lesta‏ @Lesta979373581 12 Jul 2016
        Replying to @nelinel526 @USATODAY @ForTheWin

        they do 100%. They were armed and resisted. Police are not here to die. No games

        3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. R. Reddington‏ @nelinel526 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @Lesta979373581 @USATODAY @ForTheWin

        Garner in S I. was armed? McDonald? The indiv in La. never pulled his weapon, was on the ground.

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      5. Lesta‏ @Lesta979373581 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @nelinel526 @USATODAY @ForTheWin

        doesn't need to pull it, if your armed and fighting police, you may get shot. He already pointed it at vict

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      6. R. Reddington‏ @nelinel526 13 Jul 2016
        Replying to @Lesta979373581 @USATODAY @ForTheWin

        You're right, neither one of us have all the facts but it's as if you were there.

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