All lives matter
So, Leonard Pitts thinks that "all lives matter" are words of "moral cowardice" ('All lives matter' -- words of moral cowardice, Sunday, Aug. 23)? He compares "all lives matter" to someone with a broken wrist, and the doctor wants to examine all other bones because "all bones matter"! That comparison goes beyond stupid.
Apparently black lives matter only when the killer is a white, or a policeman. Dozens of black people die every day at the hands of other blacks, but those liv
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