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That attack on the protester [View all] malaise Mar 2016 OP
They must be bigots too. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #1
They grabbed the poor victim malaise Mar 2016 #2
That was their racist giveaway. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #8
Many cops are authoritarians who cannot Hortensis Mar 2016 #44
Of course they were bigots. They should have arrested the elbow guy right there. eom Cleita Mar 2016 #28
In perfect motion as bigots, they throw the victim to the ground and force handcuffs on him. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #60
Wrong safeinOhio Mar 2016 #3
To be fair, the protester was not an innocent victim Albertoo Mar 2016 #4
According to his friend that FU was directed toward Donald who was insulting him. nolabear Mar 2016 #5
OK, so it's a bad chain of events Albertoo Mar 2016 #6
you can see why a hand gesture resulted in an assault G_j Mar 2016 #7
Crowds are excitable Albertoo Mar 2016 #11
assault is assault, a crime G_j Mar 2016 #12
That is academic Albertoo Mar 2016 #14
Simple cause and effect, yes bhikkhu Mar 2016 #22
word n/t OneGrassRoot Mar 2016 #88
So is inciting a riot. SusanaMontana41 Mar 2016 #76
Yes I suppose you could say Trump does G_j Mar 2016 #77
"I suppose"? SusanaMontana41 Mar 2016 #84
It was sarcasm. nt G_j Mar 2016 #85
Jeebus H. SusanaMontana41 Mar 2016 #86
no problem G_j Mar 2016 #87
They should. SusanaMontana41 Mar 2016 #89
Crowds are excitable. Sounds like something Trump would shrug and say Person 2713 Mar 2016 #40
So if someone insults you, you punch them? nolabear Mar 2016 #9
I wouldn't walk at a Nazi party rally and make FU gestures Albertoo Mar 2016 #10
I think I get where you are coming from. Kingofalldems Mar 2016 #15
Are victims always innocent? Albertoo Mar 2016 #18
You brought it up. Kingofalldems Mar 2016 #23
See post #18 Albertoo Mar 2016 #24
The un-American republican pos is arrested. rockfordfile Mar 2016 #38
I'll bet you also argue that the woman was raped because her clothes were too sexy Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #13
Two for the price of one: an ad hominem + a non sequitur Albertoo Mar 2016 #16
Flipping people off may not be smart, but it is NOT illegal. Punching people IS illegal Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #17
Theory vs practice. Crowds are excitable. Albertoo Mar 2016 #19
You could have fooled me. Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #20
Life is like a box of chocolates Albertoo Mar 2016 #21
Your theory about flipping the bird put the victim at fault justiceischeap Mar 2016 #39
Are you trying to scare me? Albertoo Mar 2016 #47
No - the poster is leftynyc Mar 2016 #51
Glad *someone* got it. SMH. nt justiceischeap Mar 2016 #58
You pretty much are, though. nt Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2016 #50
What does 'theory vs practice' mean? muriel_volestrangler Mar 2016 #57
Religious people always punch out people yep Person 2713 Mar 2016 #41
The sheriff disagrees with you, Hoss. Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #25
yep. indefensible. spanone Mar 2016 #27
Exactly. HuckleB Mar 2016 #29
See post #19 Albertoo Mar 2016 #31
A rest? Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #34
I already amended #4 in light of precision brought by #5 Albertoo Mar 2016 #35
I think you were speaking to me and not yourself. My horse only looks high because you're . . . . Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #37
What a classy answer from a self-appointed moral purity vigilante Albertoo Mar 2016 #45
So sayeth the victim blamer as he defends the indefensible. Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #48
Whatever, dude, you're the better guy Albertoo Mar 2016 #49
Stop talking to me and I will. Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #52
You like shouting matches, don't you? Albertoo Mar 2016 #61
And you can't let shit rest, can you? Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #64
Just following your lead Albertoo Mar 2016 #65
Not a straw man. You clearly blamed the victim. Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #66
I've been a waiter, I always tip Albertoo Mar 2016 #67
No, you said (and edited when you got smacked) that the victim was culpable Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #68
I haven't edited one single post on this thread, the smacks are in your head Albertoo Mar 2016 #69
. Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #70
No, Sir, no, the hole is yours Albertoo Mar 2016 #71
No Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #72
You started it Albertoo Mar 2016 #73
No, actually, you did. Victim shamer/blamer. Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #75
See post 72 and stop your slander Albertoo Mar 2016 #78
And another post in your tally Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #79
No wonder you reached 50,000 posts+ Albertoo Mar 2016 #80
Yeah, and all in 12 short years. Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #81
. Albertoo Mar 2016 #82
(00) Stinky The Clown Mar 2016 #83
ROFL malaise Mar 2016 #74
No moves left malaise Mar 2016 #43
Seriously? Scootaloo Mar 2016 #26
Post #19: real life vs aetheral principle Albertoo Mar 2016 #32
You're right in that mobs are scary and stupid Nevernose Mar 2016 #30
Agreed. And anyway, someone explained why the FU gesture was a reflex Albertoo Mar 2016 #33
Four cops bring him to the ground is "evacuating"? Interesting technique. nt TeamPooka Mar 2016 #36
Amazing indeed malaise Mar 2016 #42
Southern Justice. nt TeamPooka Mar 2016 #59
Happens in lots of crowd control situations, whatever the sides are Albertoo Mar 2016 #46
yes he was as that gesture is not enough treestar Mar 2016 #54
Blame the victim. IsItJustMe Mar 2016 #62
Read the thread Albertoo Mar 2016 #63
He has been arrested and charged with assault. cwydro Mar 2016 #53
The Legal Gang are like online "independents" and "apoliticals" . . . HughBeaumont Mar 2016 #55
+1,000 malaise Mar 2016 #56
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