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18. The only reason my wife and I were not among them last night is that my wife

Thu Nov 27, 2014, 01:21 PM

Nov 2014

is now partially disabled and unable to walk long distances. These protesters had started out, I believe, at the Federal Buidling at 3rd and Spring and had walked a long way by the time they got arrested.

I was trying to watch local media (KCAL9) and keep from vomiting as they fellated the LAPD and CHP and insinuated the protesters were 'stealing public resources.'

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Mass Arrests Underway On 3rd Night Of Protest Across LA In Michael Brown Case [View all] KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 OP

I have no sympathy for the assholes... SoapBox Nov 2014 #1

100% agree with you Iamthetruth Nov 2014 #5

So you're not really criticizing the tactic of blocking roads, merely criticizing how KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #17

I believe Iamthetruth Nov 2014 #23

There's someone idiotic and moronic here and it sure ain't the protesters. - nt KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #24

Roads are for cars Iamthetruth Nov 2014 #26

Happy Thanksgiving denbot Nov 2014 #27

Said Alabama Governor George Wallace to John Lewis, prior to marchers KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #28

Nice try Iamthetruth Nov 2014 #29

Post removed Post removed Nov 2014 #30

You mighty ant to tell that Iamthetruth Nov 2014 #31

every day i'm stuck behind slow drivers, obstructing traffic for no good reason. uncle ray Nov 2014 #8

Do you have any sympathy for the Brown family? Or are you just a stone-cold KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #16

They probably did, if you are asking seriously. /nt Ash_F Nov 2014 #44

from the article tomm2thumbs Nov 2014 #2

If you dont block traffic the day before thanksgiving, you probably wont be in jail on thanksgiving. Travis_0004 Nov 2014 #3

Thanks for the words TBF Nov 2014 #4

They deserve to be in jail Iamthetruth Nov 2014 #6

Darren Wilson is the person who TBF Nov 2014 #7

Possibly but blocking streets in LA Iamthetruth Nov 2014 #9

Possibly? TBF Nov 2014 #10

Yes possibly Iamthetruth Nov 2014 #11

From the comments you've made TBF Nov 2014 #12

No it's you that does not get it Iamthetruth Nov 2014 #13

if they protested in a park do you think they would get as much media attention? orleans Nov 2014 #43

My, aren't you precious? - nt KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author U4ikLefty Nov 2014 #25

Wow! just WOW!! Howler Nov 2014 #14

The only reason my wife and I were not among them last night is that my wife KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #18

They always ALWAYS Howler Nov 2014 #20

We went to a stationary protest at Santa Monica City Hall the night the KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #22

LA TIMES: More than 300 arrested in 3 days of Ferguson protests in L.A. proverbialwisdom Nov 2014 #15

Wow! YAY!!!! Howler Nov 2014 #21

Criticizing these protesters for blocking traffic? Mr_Jefferson_24 Nov 2014 #32

My wife and I would have been among those arrested, save that my wife has a disability that KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #33

My hat is off to you... Mr_Jefferson_24 Nov 2014 #34

It creates some weird tensions when one is in a relationship with someone KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #36

Seems to me you ARE in Ferguson in spirit if not physicality... Mr_Jefferson_24 Nov 2014 #38

If not this tactic than what? gwheezie Nov 2014 #35

Something in the wording of my OP may have miscommunicated my thoughts. I endorse KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #37

I responded in the wrong place gwheezie Nov 2014 #40

Frederick Douglass said it best, way back in 1857: KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #42

Some were released in time for Thanksgiving dinner: LiberalElite Nov 2014 #39

That's a 180 from the gloating and smirking his underlings were doing KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #41