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kuozzman
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:00 PM Original message |
WTF? Protesters(behind 10 ft. fence) pepper sprayed |
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goodhue
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. geez |
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kuozzman
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Yahoo Slideshow-63 Protest Pics (and counting) |
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Solly Mack
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Land of the Free! |
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Deleted message |
AntiCoup2K4
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. Yeah sure Bobby..... |
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Just Me
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Thu Jan-20-05 10:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
81. This "country" must be pretty "sick" to spend tens of millions to protect, |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Thu Jan-20-05 10:07 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Why? |
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uhhuh
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Fri Jan-21-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #82 |
89. I know! |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Fri Jan-21-05 05:33 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Of course, that was before 9/11 |
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Just Me
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Fri Jan-21-05 08:34 PM Response to Reply #90 |
95. Sounds like familiar rhetoric. |
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Bluebear
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Judy Woodriff just said it all went off "WITHOUT A HITCH" |
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caligirl
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Actually I heard ABC's Peter Jennings say it as He listed some of the |
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NYC
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
71. I saw it on television. |
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PROGRESSIVE1
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Bush.... |
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Just Me
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
62. The "crowd control" is as disturbing as the "media control". |
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Cuban_Liberal
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. "...after demonstrators threw objects over the fence at police ...." |
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LizW
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. What would happen if you ran out of the crowd |
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Cuban_Liberal
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Did they throw anything at the police? n/t |
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moobu2
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. All those protestors who were sprayed didn't throw something |
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Cuban_Liberal
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. They were in the wrong place at the wrong time. |
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AZCat
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. We've had a problem with that here in Tucson |
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theboss
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. The same thing happens in College Park, MD all the time |
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drdtroit
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
49. Why not just grease them all? |
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tkmorris
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
61. I've heard that said about certain people at weddings |
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ThirdWheelLegend
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. after they had WMD and attacked us on 9/11 |
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Cuban_Liberal
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Nice, non-parallel straw man. n/t |
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ThirdWheelLegend
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. i love straw! |
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Cuban_Liberal
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I don't disdain them. |
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Just Me
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
55. As an ex-cop, I'm sure you are well-trained about "use of force". |
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Sparkle
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. So if 1 or 2 protestors threw something over the fence, |
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Cuban_Liberal
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yes, that's how it works. nt |
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drdtroit
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
50. Wow, such logic ... |
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Northern Experiment
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. I know..... |
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Elidor
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. It's called collective punishment |
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Just Me
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
56. Aw. C'mon. "Collective punishment" is utilized by ALL authoritarians. |
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Elidor
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
64. I highlighted a few of the more creative punishers. |
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Just Me
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. *smile* yup,...I noticed you didn't include the neoCONimperialists. |
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Thu Jan-20-05 10:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
83. Deleted message |
tuvor
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Where does it say that? |
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Cuban_Liberal
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. Right in the caption under the first photo. |
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loudestchick
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Fri Jan-21-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #53 |
88. Isn't it possible that they were throwing things at the |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Fri Jan-21-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. What I saw on C-Span indicates some of it was thrown at cops |
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RubyDuby in GA
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. I'm willing to wager that it wasn't the ones right up front close to the |
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YNGW
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. I agree. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
31. OH BULLSHIT..it's looking like Sheriff Clarke in Alabama in the 60's |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Sorry, but it was crowd control |
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NervousRex
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Crowd control? |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Cage? |
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NervousRex
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. I am sorry... |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Thu Jan-20-05 09:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
75. I am sorry |
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Just Me
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Thu Jan-20-05 09:57 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. It,...that "fence" IS a symbol of ANTI-FREEDOM, ANTI-DEMOCRACY. |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Thu Jan-20-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. I live near Washington |
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Ms Chicklet
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Thu Jan-20-05 10:20 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Speaking in code? |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Thu Jan-20-05 10:24 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Not an elitist and not speaking in code |
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Biased Liberal Media
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Fri Jan-21-05 08:23 PM Response to Reply #79 |
92. I completely agree here |
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nothingshocksmeanymore
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Funny, they didn't use those tactics in FLa in 11/00 |
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egoprofit
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. looks like a freakin' water hose!! |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. If I read right |
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Just Me
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. But,...I do have a problem with the assumption underlying that,... |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Thu Jan-20-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #60 |
76. It depends on what you consider excessive |
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
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Just Me
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. It's tough, but try not to get too personal as that's also a RW tactic,... |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Thu Jan-20-05 09:52 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. I have yet to see you make a post worthy of response |
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sierrajim
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. It's a FUCKING BIG CAN |
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DrWeird
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. That's what Bush said when he invaded Iraq. |
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jonnyblitz
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
51. ummm...so you spray the whole crowd.? |
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kslib
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Fri Jan-21-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #51 |
87. A reply to all posts like this |
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Be Brave
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
54. This is exactly what happens in a police state. |
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Cronus Protagonist
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
68. I saw it - they threw snowballs |
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FreeStateDemocrat
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Only in America, land of free and home of the brave. |
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Maine-i-acs
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
14. Heroes, all of 'em. |
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SCRUBDASHRUB
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. MSNBC had on their website hundreds of protesters. I wasn't |
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uppityperson
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. Bush parade didn't get within a block of here. |
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SCRUBDASHRUB
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Burn in hell, * |
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theboss
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Thu Jan-20-05 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
30. Good rule of thumb: Don't throw things at the President. |
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Dangerman
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. Not even eggs? |
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MisterP
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. or protest at all |
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theboss
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:35 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Right. Because protesting and throwing shit is the same thing |
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DrWeird
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:46 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Hey, police were just doing their job then too. |
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LoZoccolo
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. Thank you for ignoring the point, thus conceding it. |
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Just Me
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:58 PM Response to Reply #48 |
65. MLK mostly threw around his weight,...so did Gandhi. |
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MissBrooks
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Fri Jan-21-05 12:06 PM Response to Reply #48 |
86. MLK? Eggs? |
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tinonedown
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
37. Sad |
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txaslftist
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
41. Didn't they have any dogs or firehoses? |
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G_j
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Thu Jan-20-05 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
47. another pic |
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Minstrel Boy
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
57. "Enemy of the State" |
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deutsey
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
58. Damn...a friend of mine and I just missed this |
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SmokingJacket
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Thu Jan-20-05 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
59. Birmingham 1963 |
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Biased Liberal Media
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Fri Jan-21-05 08:26 PM Response to Reply #59 |
93. You know, that's exactly what I thought of |
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tlcandie
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
70. We really need to learn NOT to throw things at authority figures |
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progressivebydesign
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
72. WHY are Americans herded behind fences to begin with?? |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Thu Jan-20-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #72 |
78. You really can't be serious... |
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Just Me
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Fri Jan-21-05 09:18 PM Response to Reply #78 |
98. Of course, "fencing-in" Americans is a very serious sign of the times. |
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AliciaKeyedUp
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Fri Jan-21-05 10:52 PM Response to Reply #98 |
103. Signs of the times change with the times |
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Just Me
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Fri Jan-21-05 11:17 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Alicia, living a life in fear is not a life. |
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cureautismnow
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Thu Jan-20-05 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
73. Gassing His Own People... |
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baldguy
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Thu Jan-20-05 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
74. Welcome to BUSHworld |
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liveoaktx
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Fri Jan-21-05 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
94. Watch Democracy Now TV Today if you want your eyes opened |
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Fri Jan-21-05 08:35 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. We'll... |
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Just Me
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Fri Jan-21-05 08:58 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. I take it that you are NOT an advocate of non-violent alternatives. |
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Palacsinta
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Fri Jan-21-05 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
99. I was there..... |
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tedzbear
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Fri Jan-21-05 09:49 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. They wanted the protesters to look like a small group... |
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parentalalienation
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Fri Jan-21-05 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
100. WTF is Right |
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tedzbear
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Fri Jan-21-05 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
101. Too bad someone didn't hit a bullseye on limo roof with an egg.... |
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