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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsKanye West Calls Emma Gonzalez His 'Hero', She Responds By Calling This Man Hers
https://thegrapevine.theroot.com/kanye-west-calls-emma-gonzalez-his-hero-she-responds-1825635415However, Emma, perhaps in response to West, wrote less than 2 hours later that James Shaw Jr., the man who took the gun from the Waffle House shooter earlier this week, and raised nearly $200,000 for the victims of that mass shooting, her hero.
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Kanye West Calls Emma Gonzalez His 'Hero', She Responds By Calling This Man Hers (Original Post)
DURHAM D
Apr 2018
OP
Kanye supports tRump & is promoting his own comeback by generating publicity; that's his game. . .nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Apr 2018
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onethatcares
(16,178 posts)1. one would think
Kanye would write a check to cover an amount larger than James Shaw Jr. raised at this given moment. That would be good, although not heroic.
catbyte
(34,415 posts)10. Apparently he's $50,000,000 in debt. He probably can't.
Brother Buzz
(36,449 posts)2. Emma Gonzalez knows how the game is played
Rule number one: Never, ever, play their game, play yours.
MaryMagdaline
(6,855 posts)6. Whole other level
SunSeeker
(51,607 posts)3. Damn. Just when I thought I could not respect Emma more, she proves me wrong.
Love her.
Zoonart
(11,875 posts)4. Me too...
Such a smart young woman.
Iliyah
(25,111 posts)5. K & R
Bernardo de La Paz
(49,027 posts)7. Kanye supports tRump & is promoting his own comeback by generating publicity; that's his game. . .nt
malaise
(269,111 posts)8. Nicely done Emma
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catbyte
(34,415 posts)9. The comments on Kanye's page are hilarious. All of a sudden he's a "Soros puppet"
His love affair with most trumphumpers lasted exactly 48 hours. I still think he's full of shit.
Cha
(297,446 posts)11. Perfect! Mine, too!
oberliner
(58,724 posts)12. Now that is how you write a clickbait headline
Leave out the only relevant detail so you force people to click on the link if they want the answer.
Kingofalldems
(38,466 posts)13. Not going to divert attention from the story.