Adrian Peterson had the absolute worst take on the Michael Brown case
In the wake of a grand jury's decision to not indict Darren Wilson, the white police officer who shot and killed an unarmed black man in Ferguson, Missouri, suspended NFL running back Adrian Peterson took to Twitter and compared himself to the controversial cop.
Peterson may want to use his suspension from football to work on his Twitter game.
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Jon Terbush is an associate editor at TheWeek.com covering politics, sports, and other things he finds interesting. He has previously written for Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, and Business Insider.
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