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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo I guess every time there's a protest-- it's going to be called "Occupy Tactics" ?
Those silly Republicans.
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So I guess every time there's a protest-- it's going to be called "Occupy Tactics" ? (Original Post)
trumad
Jun 2013
OP
Nothing wrong with using what works, even when it is completely spontaneous. Also, "Terrorists"
Fire Walk With Me
Jun 2013
#10
I think one of the knuckledraggers even referred to Davis herself as a 'terrorist'. He
HardTimes99
Jun 2013
#11
hobbit709
(41,694 posts)1. Wait for the "outside agitator" noise.
malaise
(275,413 posts)2. Better than being compared with tea bag gets
dembotoz
(16,922 posts)3. good pr move on their part we can't let em do it
MindPilot
(12,693 posts)4. It is apparently something they fear.
I can only see that as a good thing.
Recursion
(56,582 posts)7. Exactly. Rookie mistake by Dewhurst, IMO
Connecting this to a larger national movement is the last thing he should be doing. Thank God for stupid opponents.
Democracyinkind
(4,015 posts)5. Which is a good thing.
Showing that Occupy is nothing but a feature of the normal functioning of a democracy. We just tend to forget that in our comfortable complacency. Now that things are getting uncomfortable, we're starting to remember.
Recursion
(56,582 posts)6. It's always a good thing when your enemies pimp your brand for you
I'm surprised he made that simple a mistake.
Autumn
(45,802 posts)8. Nah, it will be changed to terrorist tactics.
Got to get all the use out of the NSA that they can.
ananda
(29,955 posts)9. Occupy!
And Occupy some more!
Fire Walk With Me
(38,893 posts)10. Nothing wrong with using what works, even when it is completely spontaneous. Also, "Terrorists"
were in the building during the SB5 vote, according to one TX politician:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10023099576
HardTimes99
(2,049 posts)11. I think one of the knuckledraggers even referred to Davis herself as a 'terrorist'. He
probably wanted to use the 'c-word' but had to restrain himself
Fire Walk With Me
(38,893 posts)13. :)
LWolf
(46,179 posts)12. That's a compliment. nt
L0oniX
(31,493 posts)14. I hear that Berkley had a few of those too.