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Reply to nadinbrzezinski (Reply #58)

Thu Feb 2, 2012, 01:14 PM

Feb 2012

I was simply arguing semantics, not someone's credentials.
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If the 99% are dumb enough to get all emo over this flag flap (pun) [View all] whatchamacallit Jan 2012 OP

If the 99% appear dumb, odds are, that the flag burner has misjudged. Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #1

I would like to think most people can separate the will and intent of a movement whatchamacallit Jan 2012 #2

Do you believe that a maintaining a positive public image is important to furthering the "intent?" Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #8

Where possible I do. whatchamacallit Jan 2012 #11

"but then how effective would they be?" Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #16

Should I remind you that his famous letter q nadinbrzezinski Feb 2012 #35

I don't know, should you? Thaddeus Kosciuszko Feb 2012 #38

That Doctor King went to jail more than just once nadinbrzezinski Feb 2012 #47

As may you, and The Black Sheep too. Thaddeus Kosciuszko Feb 2012 #51

Do YOU think that making this one incident out to be of more importance than everything else sabrina 1 Jan 2012 #13

It does not matter what I think. Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #17

Disappeared? a la izquierda Feb 2012 #46

We've had a few of those nadinbrzezinski Feb 2012 #48

Yes, I acknowledge this... a la izquierda Feb 2012 #53

Oh I agree nadinbrzezinski Feb 2012 #56

Have you tried to reach anyone who has been arrested to find out where they are, what the charges sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #49

I'm going to hope that you're not blaming the victims of the Guatemalan Civil War... a la izquierda Feb 2012 #54

Wow, do you usually do this? Totally misread what people say? sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #55

And I will repeat what I said nadinbrzezinski Feb 2012 #59

Yes, I do have an idea of what other people have experienced. Very much so and it is because sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #63

It s time to act nadinbrzezinski Feb 2012 #65

Ahh, no. I don't misrepresent what people say. a la izquierda Feb 2012 #60

I did not notice nadinbrzezinski Feb 2012 #62

Yes, maybe it was badly worded. But in many situations which ended up so out of control that sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #64

Sabrina I am very familiar with the situation nadinbrzezinski Feb 2012 #58

Thank you... a la izquierda Feb 2012 #61

you do know there are already many in the 99 percent who oppose OWS JI7 Jan 2012 #3

I agree whatchamacallit Jan 2012 #5

Those many in the 99 percent who oppose OWS are the many who vote for repugs. SammyWinstonJack Feb 2012 #23

Yes, Rightwingers oppose OWS. But they never know what is good for them, so it's always sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #50

You can always convince some of the former slaves to stay on as sharecroppers. Selatius Jan 2012 #4

burning the american flag is constitutionally protected speech - and the fastest way to alienate arely staircase Jan 2012 #6

the fastest way to alienate the working class? girl gone mad Jan 2012 #9

please see my thread i started - i think this is the work of agents provocateur arely staircase Jan 2012 #10

The height of conceit _ed_ Feb 2012 #21

so you are going to slam the whole organization because of one idiot wo was probably a cop? nt arely staircase Feb 2012 #26

Gee, one would think that the fastest way to alienate Kaleko Feb 2012 #22

+1 whatchamacallit Feb 2012 #24

and one would be very wrong arely staircase Feb 2012 #25

You're laboring under the assumption Kaleko Feb 2012 #27

isn't rallying people to your cause necessary for any movement to be successful? nt arely staircase Feb 2012 #28

As I said, Kaleko Feb 2012 #29

what pr tactics? not burning the flag is a pr tactic? nt arely staircase Feb 2012 #31

No. Kaleko Feb 2012 #33

what are your ideas on winning over middle america to the cause? nt arely staircase Feb 2012 #34

Read my posts? Kaleko Feb 2012 #37

humor me nt arely staircase Feb 2012 #40

Reading my posts Kaleko Feb 2012 #43

a letter from an interfaith protestor detained for over 50 hours on this: dana_b Jan 2012 #7

It's not the 99% who are 'all emo' over this! sabrina 1 Jan 2012 #12

I know whatchamacallit Jan 2012 #14

You mean they're going to try to take over more public buildings? randome Jan 2012 #15

I don't expect to agree with everything a movement as big as this does. sabrina 1 Jan 2012 #18

"Please, it isn't hard to figure out really." Thaddeus Kosciuszko Jan 2012 #19

MLK took over a private building. Luminous Animal Feb 2012 #36

If you are going to represent the 99 percent quaker bill Jan 2012 #20

And maybe show them some respect? loyalsister Feb 2012 #30

Part of that respect quaker bill Feb 2012 #39

Exactly loyalsister Feb 2012 #42

you should go to the center of your town and burn a flag in solidarity. see how it works out for you dionysus Feb 2012 #32

Oddly, I hardly know anything about this. HuckleB Feb 2012 #41

They want Occupy to be a "Democratic tea party" but without really pressing anything or knocking TheKentuckian Feb 2012 #44

Who is "they?" HuckleB Feb 2012 #45

Those banging the drums on this board and passing out from the vapors TheKentuckian Feb 2012 #67

Go to the Rightwing sites, like DU, they are all over it. I remember when we were rarely in sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #52

go to Thaddeus Kosciuszko Feb 2012 #66

Are we still on the flag? Puregonzo1188 Feb 2012 #57