EPISODE · Jun 1, 2020 · 8 MIN
I think I saw a murder. Now, I’m not so sure. #GeorgeFloyd
from The Jim Stroud Podcast · host Jim Stroud
"When I watch the reporting of this incident, the storyline I tend to hear is that a racist cop arrested a black man and used excessive and unnecessary force when arresting him. (Spoiler alert: He did.) I saw the video of the incident and it looked like murder to me; as it did to the majority of people watching it. However, that was not the entire story. Have we all rushed to judgment?" This podcast is an excerpt of a longer essay found on JimStroud.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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"When I watch the reporting of this incident, the storyline I tend to hear is that a racist cop arrested a black man and used excessive and unnecessary force when arresting him. (Spoiler alert: He did.) I saw the video of the incident and it looked like murder to me; as it did to the majority of people watching it. However, that was not the entire story. Have we all rushed to judgment?" This podcast is an excerpt of a longer essay found on JimStroud.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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I think I saw a murder. Now, I’m not so sure. #GeorgeFloyd
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