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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:24 AM Original message |
The Taserification of America |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. We seem to be more accepting of violence and unfairness all the time - there is such a |
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disillusioned73 (963 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. My first Un-Rec |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I think you missed the larger issue, but oh well..... |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 06:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I understood what you meant....we are becoming increasingly accepting of violence and |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. it's like someone in the 1820s, nodding approvingly at a 11-year-old swinging from the gallows, |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. One hopes that people like the poster end up getting some of their own medicine one day |
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disillusioned73 (963 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I see people complain about |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. I agree. |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. While I appreciate the sentiment |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. "which is what cops used to do a couple decades ago? " |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Oh, I remember seeing footage from Chicago, with protestors being beaten...n/t |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. What are you inferring? |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. were you posting in response to my post or...? I'm totally confused... |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Oh, no no no...fear thee not |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Oh, okay, cool! :) n/t |
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disillusioned73 (963 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. I understand your sentiment... |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I get you, and I may have been untoward |
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disillusioned73 (963 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I see you point.. |
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JackintheGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Funny you should bring up the Aaron moment |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 07:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. LOL! |
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disillusioned73 (963 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
17. ahhh |
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Forrest Greene (946 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Spoken Like A Real |
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disillusioned73 (963 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. One can respect authority... |
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Forrest Greene (946 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. And Some Can't Tell The Difference |
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jotsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Bravo. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. so you would be ok if the cop had killed him with a gun. |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Does it pass legal muster? |
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Tutankhamun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
9. Our media and our politicians constantly pressure us to be callous, unfeeling and mean. |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Brilliant post +1 You hit the nail right on the head...that is what I am seeing around me |
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Forrest Greene (946 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. It Seems As If |
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caraher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
24. +1 |
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