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Nuclear Unicorn

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22. Ironic thread is ironic

Reply to backscatter712 (Original post)

Wed Feb 22, 2012, 12:46 PM

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Brace yourselves: Santorum is leading a wave of stochastic terrorism. Get ready for shootings... [View all] backscatter712 Feb 2012 OP

K&R Odin2005 Feb 2012 #1

You may want to loosen your tin foil hat a little Neue Regel Feb 2012 #2

Nothing like a good couple of smear terms to raise the tone of an intellectual discussion... saras Feb 2012 #3

I think it's a valid point. There are implications to labeling people murderers, etc. DirkGently Feb 2012 #4

certainly to dehumanizing. One of the steps in genocide. There are 10. lonestarnot Feb 2012 #5

"Tiller the baby killer" Incitatus Feb 2012 #7

That is a very good example of stochastic terrorism. backscatter712 Feb 2012 #12

Very enlightening, Poindexter. backscatter712 Feb 2012 #11

Does it only count when the rhetoric is from people on the right? Neue Regel Feb 2012 #45

I'm glad you brought that up loyalsister Feb 2012 #55

So you go from "It's not an issue at all." to "But the dems do it too!" EOTE Feb 2012 #65

Not red with blood, no krispos42 Feb 2012 #67

Would you please explain what you mean by that statement? BeHereNow Feb 2012 #14

It's happened already, or haven't you been paying attention? SammyWinstonJack Feb 2012 #16

Affadavit: Man admits church shooting, says liberals should die hatrack Feb 2012 #25

Have you not been paying attention for the last 60 years? GoneOffShore Feb 2012 #43

If Sanatarium is nuts enough to say it... socialindependocrat Feb 2012 #6

Those who live by the sword..... cliffordu Feb 2012 #8

When I was back there in Seminary School MustBeTheBooz Feb 2012 #23

Does that mean Maxine Waters leads the charge on the Democratic side? cherokeeprogressive Feb 2012 #9

The difference... backscatter712 Feb 2012 #10

Like the way we called out McClurkin, who called us child killers, and that was followed Bluenorthwest Feb 2012 #13

Maxine Waters does not have a daily radio show lapislzi Feb 2012 #27

To try and equate meanit Feb 2012 #49

I remember a speaker I heard 10 or so years ago talking about this- BeHereNow Feb 2012 #15

So true... ljm2002 Feb 2012 #17

Have you read Bugliosi's "The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder" BeHereNow Feb 2012 #20

Exactly! MustBeTheBooz Feb 2012 #24

Shake the crazy tree, and maybe a few nuts will fall out. JoePhilly Feb 2012 #18

"No one could have ever predicted!" backscatter712 Feb 2012 #19

This is why I think liberals and LGBT individuals should get armed. The Doctor. Feb 2012 #21

Mutually Assured Destruction? MustBeTheBooz Feb 2012 #26

Is a proven deterrent. The Doctor. Feb 2012 #28

The Doctor would not approve. randome Feb 2012 #29

False. The Doctor. Feb 2012 #31

Not every would-be hero would make the best decision. MustBeTheBooz Feb 2012 #46

Ironic thread is ironic Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2012 #22

What is the irony? The Doctor. Feb 2012 #30

You know, I'm in a really awesome mood right now. Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2012 #33

If you're averse to 'serious discussion', then I recommend staying away from one, The Doctor. Feb 2012 #38

I gave a serious rejoinder. If you choose to ignore that fact that's not my fault Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2012 #39

I didn't, but you ignored my deliberate response and then accused me of ignorance. The Doctor. Feb 2012 #42

The DKos article is dumb enough to refute itself Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2012 #44

If it's possible to 'reason in ignorance', you've just demonstrated it. The Doctor. Feb 2012 #53

The OP is about stochastic terrorism Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2012 #54

You've hit the deep end of irrational. The Doctor. Feb 2012 #56

"killed many more people" Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2012 #57

So you're arguing that it's just as bad to incite animal rights activists The Doctor. Feb 2012 #58

We do in fact agree Nuclear Unicorn Feb 2012 #60

The lines are too easily drawn to permit a 'slippery slope' argument. The Doctor. Feb 2012 #61

You say its not difficult to identify the line between incitement and reporting. onenote Feb 2012 #62

No, I said 'easily drawn'. The Doctor. Feb 2012 #63

Post removed Post removed Feb 2012 #37

Ummm.... wut? The Doctor. Feb 2012 #40

In reality ThoughtCriminal Feb 2012 #32

Or playing Russian Roulette with a semi-automatic... n/t backscatter712 Feb 2012 #36

Played that a few times.... The Doctor. Feb 2012 #41

There is libtodeath Feb 2012 #34

And this is why we have to remain non-violent and remind JDPriestly Feb 2012 #35

Knock out Republican's front runners SCREW UP THEIR PRIMARY we'll vote "Ron Paul" BleedBlueUSA Feb 2012 #47

No. Ron Paul appeals to low-information liberal and Democratic voters, especially tblue37 Feb 2012 #51

Knowledge is responsibility. gulliver Feb 2012 #48

If Santorum, the GOP, the wild eyed Fox news meanit Feb 2012 #50

They're trying to cater to their delusional base by using hyperbole. chrisa Feb 2012 #64

I sincerely hope you're not serious about this Major Nikon Feb 2012 #52

Have you ever considered that they don't think that far ahead?..... socialist_n_TN Feb 2012 #59

Interesting and empirically true. krispos42 Feb 2012 #66