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In reply to the discussion: Protesters marching, breaking windows in downtown Oakland [View all]sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)46. You are correct, and the 'ditto head' has been PPR'd with the explanation:
'Rightwing Troll'.
Once again proving my point about the far right hating OWS and now apparently even coming here to try to spread their fears and hatred of the movement.
You were referring to the right wing troll I am assuming when you said 'this is a discussion forum, not a ditto head forum'. Because there certainly wasn't much to discuss with that very obvious ditto head.
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Sometimes a riot is just the language of those taking advantage of the situation.
hedgehog
Aug 2012
#53
You have raised only rational questions. That's not a problem to everyone here. nt
patrice
Aug 2012
#8
NOT the sort of thing that inspires support for a case against police brutality, but then, that MAY
patrice
Aug 2012
#10
And perhaps you have missed the point of what calls itself "the Left" these days, which is that it
patrice
Aug 2012
#14
We live in a system that provides socialism for corporations and financiers and the military, so
patrice
Aug 2012
#22
In, my city, the sane supporters of OC have fled, leaving just the paranoid crazies...
roseBudd
Aug 2012
#45
Right on. Real organizers against police brutality wouldn't fuck with their own case like this.
patrice
Aug 2012
#16
People fall to one's expectations of them. 20-somethings are completely capable of rational thought.
patrice
Aug 2012
#24
Agree. There's also a lot of resonance going on. People reacting to reactions to reactions . . .
patrice
Aug 2012
#25
Open carry of even unloaded handguns is illegal in California now, since January 1
slackmaster
Aug 2012
#39
The group who did this - did they give a particular reason for doing this?
limpyhobbler
Aug 2012
#30
assholes. guess they're "anarchists" which in Seattle means rich angry kids who dress up n/t
progressivebydesign
Aug 2012
#54