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   XPost: can.politics   
   From: Yak@inbox.com   
      
   On 7/9/20 1:58 AM, Rudy Canoza wrote:   
   > On 7/8/2020 10:37 PM, Reston wrote:   
   >> Central Park Karen’s reportedly getting a break.   
   >>   
   >> Christian Cooper, an avid bird watcher whose viral video showed a frantic   
   >> dog-walking white woman calling 911 to complain that he was “an African   
   >> American man threatening my life,” says he wants no part in her   
   >> prosecution.   
   >>   
   >> Quickly dubbed “Central Park Karen,” Amy Cooper’s histrionics were   
   viewed   
   >> more than 100 million times.   
   >>   
   >> “On the one hand, she’s already paid a steep price,” Cooper, a   
   Manhattan   
   >> resident and member of the New York City Audubon Society, told the New   
   >> York Times Tuesday about Amy Cooper, who was publicly shamed and lost her   
   >> job after the May 25 racist rant was posted online.   
   >>   
   >> “That’s not enough of a deterrent to others? Bringing her more misery   
   >> just   
   >> seems like piling on.”   
   >   
   > Here's what Cooper should do.  I, a nearly 70 year old white male, know   
   > what is appropriate here.   
   >   
   > Cooper should agree to cooperate with the DA, but only under a rather   
   > unusual set of conditions.  He should say he'll cooperate *IF*, and   
   > *ONLY* if, the DA agrees to prosecute the "Karen" on the lowest possible   
   > charge, *and* to seek a sentence involving no incarceration.   
   >   
   > Mr. Cooper apparently feels she has already paid a steep price, and I   
   > think he's right.  She is virtually unemployable, at least for any   
   > position like the prominent one she held with Franklin. But she should   
   > *not* escape scot-free from the criminal system.  She committed a   
   > crime.  She *needs* to pay, if only to discourage future "Karens."   
      
   Yet you advocate thugs destroying property (statues). What a damned   
   hypocrite you are.   
      
   And, you're short.   
      
     A   
   > suspended sentence - or maybe some community service - would be   
   > appropriate.  The key point is she must be convicted, and Mr. Cooper   
   > needs to understand that.   
      
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