Latest Breaking News

raging moderate

(4,625 posts)

28. Doesn't the US Constitution protect the right to peaceable assembly to seek redress of wrongs?

Thu Nov 20, 2014, 09:14 PM

Nov 2014

I can't find my copy of the US Constitution, so I may have the wording wrong. But maybe we should get that quote from the Constitution SILK SCREENED ON A HUGE BANNER to be carried/hung/pasted/chanted en masse.

Here in the neighboring state of Illinois, we have a little slogan, a favorite of our great outgoing Governor Patrick Quinn: Everybody In! Nobody left out!

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

46 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Union: Ferguson officer does not expect charges [View all] Judi Lynn Nov 2014 OP

Well, doesn't that just take the cake 99th_Monkey Nov 2014 #1

I doubt he will want to return to the police force. upaloopa Nov 2014 #2

...because he has $500,000 in his pockets. ret5hd Nov 2014 #16

Damn...if the union gave him an undisclosed amount, Blue_Tires Nov 2014 #45

Why? Are the protestors going to move beyond protesting and go violent? Township75 Nov 2014 #32

Sure. If the grand jury fails to indict cheapdate Nov 2014 #43

If so, it's time for the equivalent of a Montgomery bus boycott RufusTFirefly Nov 2014 #3

So what, specifically, are you suggesting? ret5hd Nov 2014 #17

I have been saying Robbins Nov 2014 #4

Thank you...for your post.... BronxBoy Nov 2014 #5

I see three legal avenues if McColloch does not secure an indictment: branford Nov 2014 #7

Michael Brown's family could sue, but for a small amount. raging moderate Nov 2014 #26

The family did well at the United Nations? branford Nov 2014 #30

Think of the UN appearance as a dress rehearsal. raging moderate Nov 2014 #31

I think the family will have a short window of fame and notoriety to get their message across. branford Nov 2014 #33

The UN's popularity among Americans is similar to herpes? deurbano Nov 2014 #37

Take a look at the more recent Gallup poll. branford Nov 2014 #38

Neither poll gives the UN a favorability rating in the ballpark of herpes. deurbano Nov 2014 #39

Your welcome Robbins Nov 2014 #8

It also appears that there will be no federal civil rights charges. branford Nov 2014 #6

As for federal case Robbins Nov 2014 #9

Which bias are you referring to? Oktober Nov 2014 #10

His publicly perceived bias towards.,, BronxBoy Nov 2014 #12

Oh, I thought you were talking about a legal standard... Oktober Nov 2014 #35

He is bias towards police Robbins Nov 2014 #13

My friend.... BronxBoy Nov 2014 #11

My comments have nothing to do with "solving" anything. branford Nov 2014 #14

I'm just saying... BronxBoy Nov 2014 #20

You avoided my question. branford Nov 2014 #25

Is it stacked because of evidence? Oktober Nov 2014 #36

It can take up to 30 years JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #40

K.... Oktober Nov 2014 #41

Just saying JustAnotherGen Nov 2014 #42

Balderdash. cheapdate Nov 2014 #44

I don't either, but its worth noting Hari Seldon Nov 2014 #15

Sadly, Roorda is not just a union official loyalsister Nov 2014 #18

Which is why Robbins Nov 2014 #19

Agreed loyalsister Nov 2014 #21

Be nice to know the reps name.... BronxBoy Nov 2014 #22

From the People's Republic of Columbia loyalsister Nov 2014 #24

Doesn't the US Constitution protect the right to peaceable assembly to seek redress of wrongs? raging moderate Nov 2014 #28

Nixon Robbins Nov 2014 #23

Koster used to call himself as a moderate republican loyalsister Nov 2014 #27

In consideration of committees I would vote for him loyalsister Nov 2014 #29

UPDATE: Ferguson officer's lawyer, union official, say story on grand jury confidence was misleading brooklynite Nov 2014 #34

They accidentally revealed the fix is in and are trying to walk it back Blue_Tires Nov 2014 #46