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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:47 PM Original message |
For Christ's sake! The UCLA students didn't need to jump the cops! They had a cell phone and YouTube |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. and if they DID rush the cops, what tape do you suppose the TV networks... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yes. That is why internet neutrality needs to be protected |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
85. THANK YOU. nt |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. Exactly. Those students acted admirably, IMHO. nt |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. I wonder if any of the 'cops' spent time in Iraq. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
66. I wonder that too n/t |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
109. Well, let's not blame the soldiers for getting sent into a war zone. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well said. I can't believe the stupid (tho mercifully few) comments about what the students... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Thanks. To me it's obvious that this is a great form of resistance |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Look at the thread where I posted |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Hey, Rockymountaindem |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yes. I'm a student, ask me anything! n/t |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. If you are at UCLA, you are nearing the end of your quarter, yes? |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Nope, I go to the University of Toronto |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Well altercations between cops and "drunken goofballs" seems about par for the course |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. What a difference a generation makes. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Kent. State. Them guns has bullets. eom |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Did people rush the National Guard at Kent State? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
48. It depends on who you ask. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Thanks for this answer. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 08:10 AM Response to Reply #48 |
88. For starters, as I recall, the National Guard was not supposed |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #88 |
99. I wonder who put out the information about the ammo |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
125. I don't remember any guardsmen getting killed there |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. And you wouldn't have had the technology to broadcast their evil in the 60s |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
7. How about surrounding the tasered student? |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I doubt that ever occurred to them. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Even if it did, these kids were tired and not trained in that kind of resistance |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. You're absolutely correct , NS. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. You think this guy has some background in non-violent resistance then? |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. If the reports are accurate |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Interesting. Do we know anything else about the kid himself? NT |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. shameless kick |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:22 AM Response to Reply #34 |
86. He also started yelling loudly, because, as he later said, |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #86 |
96. That makes sense, but it doesn't mean he was trained in non-violent resistance |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. That's a thought. The problem I have with that is |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. They got an education and it would be interesting to see how they would |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I agree, this will be interesting. A lot depends on how UC Regents handle this |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Good thing that this is online and spread across USA/world |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Absolutely! There's nothing like exposure |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
55. Agreed.. nt |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
87. There was a "next time," in a sense, |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #87 |
98. I liked those posters. It really brought the point home. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
139. They would have had to displace the cops that had him surrounded |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Didn't help the dude being tortured... |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Yes it did, he stands to be a very rich man. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
63. I've changed my mind |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. And the students could have made it worse for him by rushing the cops |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Can you respond to this thread question? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. You raise an interesting question |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I understand your point well, but I ask you to reconsider because... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. If they take your camera away and continue to beat/taser the victim, |
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Tom Yossarian Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. What if he had died on the fourth tasering? n/t |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. UCLA and UCPD would be in |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
50. Yeah, it looks like there will be a hefty settlement as it is |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Just checked some sites on this side of the pond |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Oh good LORD! Really?? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. This taser issue is interesting,in part because the public has been told that the taser is nonlethal |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
38. It's easy for them to sit behind their computer and say what they'd do |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 07:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Some are hiding behind their computers but others have been in protests (and have been arrested) |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
40. The internet may yet save the world. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Only if we keep net neutrality |
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Chimichurri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
43. Who's suggesting that? I haven't read anyone suggesting the |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. There are a number of threads in which certain posters have bemoaned the lack of physical response |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. could you point |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Let's look at your thread |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:08 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. You completely |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:32 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. I think you missed your own point. Look at the juxtaposition of your title and your OP |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
45. a lot of police departments, at least here in the upper midwest |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 09:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Interesting. It certainly sounded like that UCLA student was in pain |
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RagingInMiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
54. I agree completely |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Thank you! :) |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
58. This is true |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. I read all the types of remarks you mentioned in various threads |
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oscarmitre (330 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 08:47 AM Response to Reply #58 |
91. If the police believed that they were using reasonable |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #91 |
100. So what do you think the students should have done? |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
59. I think you're right... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:35 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. The taping was the best thing |
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kster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
62. This is one of the better threads, |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
67. I'm remembering too that one of the main turning points about |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:00 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Great post. I remember when our media actually reported stuff |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
68. Excellent thread |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Thanks! |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
71. And if the student had a heart condition, and had died ... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:15 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. So the UCLA students should have used physical force? |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
72. International Bystanders |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:12 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. How about actually answering my questions (post #64) instead of just posting articles? |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #74 |
78. Missed again |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:25 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Musing on generalities doesn't answer the question: what would you have the UCLA students do? |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #72 |
95. I've appreciated your posts on this subject |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #95 |
103. "Nothing truly effective to save the victim's life"? (He didn't die) |
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Jcrowley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #95 |
114. I find this observation quite interesting |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
73. Agree. I wonder how many DUers who jump over the students |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:20 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Thank you. The taser is a very different kind of weapon |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
76. I Agree -- btw you have to be SMART to get into UCLA! |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:22 AM Response to Reply #76 |
79. We're on the same page. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:32 AM Response to Reply #76 |
81. Tell that to the people who called me a disgusting coward |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:43 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Some people like "smackdown" for its own sake or confuse power with physical force |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 09:31 AM Response to Reply #82 |
94. Yes! Just like GWB, non-violent response = "doing nothing" |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #94 |
108. Yes, the neocons believe in violence as a way to solve things, or smackdown for the |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
83. The only opinion that matters belongs to the poor guy who got tasered. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:01 AM Response to Reply #83 |
84. It seems that any one of us could be dealing with out of control cops |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
89. Would your opinion be the same if the student had died, |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 09:29 AM Response to Reply #89 |
93. Oh what if what if what if??? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #89 |
97. How would the students have predicted that the victim of the taser would die? |
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lakemonster11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
90. Agreed. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
92. Yeah, right. Meanwhile, the victim was tasered 5 times instead of once. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #92 |
102. On second thought: |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #102 |
105. The more correct question is, "Would you have interefered at the cops tasering a stranger?" |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:10 PM Response to Reply #105 |
110. It's not "the more correct question" and I've already answered it anyway. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. Actually it is. Your question was a false analogy. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #92 |
104. Restraining the cops would have caused them to call for backup and |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #104 |
107. If the cops are truly restrained, how are they going to call for backup? |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #107 |
111. The cops would ask library staff to call the campus police for backup;the staff might do this anyway |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:00 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. Well, you've collected a pile of rationalizations for just about everything. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #112 |
115. No, I have shown you what the parameters were |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. I was a student at Oberlin college and I can tell you right off the bat that |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #118 |
120. Actually, Oberlin is one of the places I know about that rejected certain organizers |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:47 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. I don't mean to be rude, but I was getting tired, and I'm in no mood for |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:46 AM Response to Reply #124 |
128. I don't think it was SDS, but I'll check with her. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:32 PM Response to Reply #128 |
135. I was a double major at Oberlin |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. You sound like my kind of scholar, actually. :) |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:35 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. I minored in French... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. No kidding! |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #141 |
143. Well, I suppose I'm a bit of a Gallomaniac |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:08 AM Response to Reply #143 |
148. It sounds like you've had and continue to have quite a fulfilling life |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #148 |
149. Nice talking to you, Nikki, and I'll watch for you on DU. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 01:29 AM Response to Reply #149 |
150. Same here |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #112 |
116. I should point out that I'm not condemning the UCLA students. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #116 |
119. That's the difference. I congratulate them on having the presence of mind to tape the thing |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #119 |
123. I was about to get a bit "protective." |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:48 AM Response to Reply #123 |
129. Thanks for the kind words. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #119 |
126. I don't consider the UCLA students "lame" or "immoral" either, but I do |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #126 |
130. Genovese's attacker did come back a couple of times. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #130 |
136. Your points are all well taken in this post, and I'm inclined to agree pretty |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. Thanks. I can really understand the sense of outrage |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:06 PM Response to Reply #138 |
144. It sounds like that keystone cop has been on a downward spiral for |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. Here's the link: |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #145 |
146. Thanks. |
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Casablanca (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #104 |
147. "the non-violence of the students in the video works to the benefit of the victim" |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
101. I agree, they went about it the right way. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #101 |
106. I think you are right. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
117. Good point. |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #117 |
121. Really, what are they saying? |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. They showed the clip... |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #122 |
127. Thank you. I am so glad they are covering this |
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patrick t. cakes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:43 AM Response to Reply #127 |
133. i think your over romanticizing |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:49 AM Response to Reply #133 |
134. Take a look at the eyewitness account I just posted on GD |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
131. Some links and additional info on the UCLA case |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #131 |
132. And these |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 04:13 PM Response to Reply #131 |
142. The kids are alright! |
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