Oddly, there is nothing in the definition that precludes
Posted on: August 8, 2018 at 10:01:51 CT
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the word ambush being used at a stop light.
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Definition of ambush
ambushed; ambushing; ambushes
transitive verb
1 : to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay Our troops ambushed the enemy units.
… his caravan that season had been ambushed and shot at twice on the way down … —Rudyard Kipling
2 : to station in ambush (see 2ambush 1)
Mr and Mrs Fyne ambushed at their window—a most incredible occupation for people of their kind—saw with renewed anxiety a cab come to the door. —Joseph
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I'm as surprised as you are.
And it was the writer of the article that used the term. Maybe he is the racist.
Similarly, it was during National Night Out, designed to bring law enforcement ant the community closer together. Maybe the shooters knew...
And maybe the shooters were not good boys who had never done anything wrong before. Maybe cops were known to them and vice versa.
Racism.
Oh, and speaking of racism, why do you assume the shooters were black. The article didn't specify.
Are you profiling? Isn't that racist?
Maybe they were brought in by the italian mafia or the russian mafia to do a hit on the cops.
Maybe they were hispanic.
Tell me more about racism...
Edited by hokie at 10:02:44 on 08/08/18