Dallas Shootings Spark War of Hashtags

Ed Harder is thinking about the blue shirts that made the police officers in Dallas targets. He circles the handwritten notes and flowers at the center of the National Law Enforcement Memorial in Washington that memorialize the five dead and seven wounded at the end of an otherwise peaceful Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Dallas. Even as details emerged about the shootings Thursday night, a familiar battle erupted online. The blue shirts of police becoming the hashtag Blue Lives...

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