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So you come across something like this and the first thought is that it has to be fake news, someone is trying it on.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/lynching-federal-hate-crime_us_5c1b0e46e4b05c88b6f4a952
But no, it appears real.
****ing amazing! The americans have only just got around to making lynching illegal.
So what happened? Did it just come to your realisation that lynching someone is usually a bad idea or is trump getting nervous?
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/lynching-federal-hate-crime_us_5c1b0e46e4b05c88b6f4a952
The moment when the United States Senate agreed unanimously to make lynching a federal crime for the first time. History.
“Literally thousands of African-Americans were being lynched throughout history, and the Senate never stepped up to pass any legislation to stop this heinous, despicable behavior,” Booker told the Times earlier this year..
But no, it appears real.
****ing amazing! The americans have only just got around to making lynching illegal.
So what happened? Did it just come to your realisation that lynching someone is usually a bad idea or is trump getting nervous?