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msanthrope

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1. Are you comparing 525 dead in Egypt with Occupy?

Reply to Fire Walk With Me (Original post)

Thu Aug 15, 2013, 12:21 PM

Aug 2013

And do you have video of the President mocking you? Or are you just assuming that his statement on Egypt was personally directed at you?

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After more than a year of domestic terrorism against Occupy, Obama continues to acidically mock us [View all] Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 OP

Are you comparing 525 dead in Egypt with Occupy? msanthrope Aug 2013 #1

We needed to relearn these old wise sayings: KoKo Aug 2013 #2

Truth. And sarcasm/mockery is the language of sadists. We hated it when W did it to us... n/t Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #5

Occu-what? Redneck_Dem Aug 2013 #3

Often takes the application of mental energy to know what's going on in the world around us. LanternWaste Aug 2013 #6

Welcome to DU! Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #7

Kinda false equivalency, there... MineralMan Aug 2013 #4

Why don't you agree? KarKar Aug 2013 #59

In time, I am sure you will MineralMan Aug 2013 #60

It's okay when Egypt's generals murder hundreds, but not when American cops beat somebody? Comrade Grumpy Aug 2013 #8

I never knew just how many Occupiers were arrested. over 7700? That is outrageous. liberal_at_heart Aug 2013 #9

7,762 according to this site Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #11

Tell me...how many of these people were arrested? brooklynite Aug 2013 #24

Your reply indicates a discomfort with Civil Disobedience and perhaps a need to better understand Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #31

You're welcome to believe in, and engage in civil disobedience... brooklynite Aug 2013 #35

There most definitely is a "them" about whom Occupy has been speaking. Examples: Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #39

k&r Puzzledtraveller Aug 2013 #10

Now the President is a Domestic Terrorist. JoePhilly Aug 2013 #12

According to the real, actual, factual FBI and "patriot act" definitions of domestic terrorism, YES. Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #14

I guess we should impeach him. JoePhilly Aug 2013 #15

You believe the corrupt systems can provide justice? Look at Wall Street and banks such as HSBC, Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #19

I did consider the issues you presented. JoePhilly Aug 2013 #26

Again, check the factual, US government-issued definition of domestic terrorist Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #34

You clearly missed the joke about blue links. JoePhilly Aug 2013 #37

Gentle jokes in the midst of obduracy may be overlooked or misunderstood. Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #40

How many OWS people were arrested by the federal government vs those who were killed by Egypt's geek tragedy Aug 2013 #56

No, Obama is a 'terrrorist' according to deranged, insane psychopaths who have no ability to grasp geek tragedy Aug 2013 #54

I've seen him called that before on DU. great white snark Aug 2013 #16

Read the definition(s) of domestic terrorism and explain to me how they do not apply Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #20

Such simple minded bullshit. phleshdef Aug 2013 #29

Great Post. JoePhilly Aug 2013 #36

you win the thread. nt dionysus Aug 2013 #47

Your reality, facts, and logica are terrorism against the paranoid fantasies geek tragedy Aug 2013 #55

+1000 n/t FSogol Aug 2013 #58

Amazing isn't it. JoePhilly Aug 2013 #21

Weird how the arrests of more than 7,762 peaceful activists under a "democratic" president fails Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #23

people only care what happens to people they agree with. Sad fact of humanity. liberal_at_heart Aug 2013 #25

i would alter that statment to start with 'some' laundry_queen Aug 2013 #27

Why do you think I disagree with the Occupy folks? JoePhilly Aug 2013 #28

So if I don't agree that the arrest of these folks is the same as JoePhilly Aug 2013 #30

Posting this here as well: Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #41

Fire Walk of the 7762 Generic Other Aug 2013 #48

Many got probation after months of worrisome court dates and extremely aggressive prosecutors. Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #49

I didn't realize so many cases had such negative outcomes Generic Other Aug 2013 #50

I'm glad your local group had a positive experience. Small towns can be like that Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author Generic Other Aug 2013 #51

I'm not sure if Domestic Terrorist is an upgrade or not. What do you think? KittyWampus Aug 2013 #22

I think suggesting that the Presdient is a Domestic Terrorist, JoePhilly Aug 2013 #32

One opinion. You don't speak for the entirity of occupy so why use the word "us?" great white snark Aug 2013 #13

No, I do not speak for the entire movement. However, I am observing and reporting upon what occurred Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #18

If Obama is to blame, you should be demanding his impeachment. JoePhilly Aug 2013 #33

A large enough group of those pissed, IS a plan. n/t Fire Walk With Me Aug 2013 #42

"Obama is to blame" said someone who has no idea of how our government actually works. nt geek tragedy Aug 2013 #57

uh huh. zappaman Aug 2013 #17

. dionysus Aug 2013 #38

mphmphph. titter. giggle. DevonRex Aug 2013 #45

Oh my God! Number23 Aug 2013 #61

This message was self-deleted by its author Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #43

So you think Obama is a domestic terrorist? Cali_Democrat Aug 2013 #44

Yes, she does think President Obama is a terrorist. DevonRex Aug 2013 #46

Obama didn't arrest Occupy Demonstrators. Simple fact whereas your post is a paranoid fantasy, nt geek tragedy Aug 2013 #53