Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

FSogol

(46,060 posts)

1. One of my teenage son's favorite books is "Steal This Book" by Abbie Hoffman.

Reply to Harry Monroe (Original post)

Fri Jan 4, 2013, 09:48 AM

Jan 2013

He's a straight A honor student thinking of going to medical school. He spends his spare time in at the local food bank preparing food and groceries for the homeless.

Any smart person doesn't need a book to understand how a Molotov cocktail works.

It's wrong to judge people based on reading material.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

7 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

JOHNNY KOONSE: Thanks, ma'am, for the budding anarchist [View all] Harry Monroe Jan 2013 OP

One of my teenage son's favorite books is "Steal This Book" by Abbie Hoffman. FSogol Jan 2013 #1

We don't know the motivation the mother had for buying the book for her son Harry Monroe Jan 2013 #2

That book is like a take-home Darwin Awards test htuttle Jan 2013 #3

And that is what is unsettling Harry Monroe Jan 2013 #4

That's a really idiotic article. MKITEM Jan 2013 #5

First off it is not an article, it's a letter to the editor Harry Monroe Jan 2013 #6

And "The Turner Diaries" did wonders for Timothy McVeigh now didn't it? Harry Monroe Jan 2013 #7