But they will have a hard time gaining broad support under if the action carries the banner of an individual like Michael Brown, who had just robbed a store and

But they will have a hard time gaining broad support under if the action carries the banner of an individual like Michael Brown, who had just robbed a store and was charging the officer. After trying to grab the officer's handgun and getting shot in the hand at contact range for his troubles. One note about our sad history with American Indians is that you can't separate that history with a number of them deciding to side with the French in what we call the French and Indian Wars, the American theater of the Seven Years war (which among other things trained a core of officers who lead in the American Revolution, including Washington; it's not generally realized that the men opposing the British at Lexington and Concord were vastly more experienced). After that there was no way it wouldn't end in tears.