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Playinghardball
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Mon May-30-11 12:07 PM Original message |
Anti-war veteran arrested for dancing in Jefferson Memorial |
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gratuitous
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Mon May-30-11 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. If I can't dance, I don't want to be part of your revolution |
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Taverner
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Mon May-30-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Emma Goldman! One of my heroines! |
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Taitertots
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Mon May-30-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Intentionally misleading article |
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sudopod
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Mon May-30-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Why didn't she go to the back of the bus when |
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Taitertots
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Mon May-30-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Because systemic racism is not a reasonable restriction to a person's rights |
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sudopod
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Mon May-30-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. lol |
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Taitertots
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Mon May-30-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It is a reasonable restriction |
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sudopod
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Mon May-30-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Everything you agree with is reasonable. |
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Taitertots
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Mon May-30-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. In this case, the supreme court agrees with me |
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sudopod
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Mon May-30-11 03:58 PM Original message |
Then the law is an ass! |
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Taitertots
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Tue May-31-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. Fight it in the courts and don't resist arrest when practicing civil disobedience |
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sudopod
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Tue May-31-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. how do you think the fight in the courts can otherwise begin? |
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Taitertots
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Tue May-31-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. By submitting to arrest |
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sudopod
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Tue May-31-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. This unquestioning attitude is the cancer that's killing America. :/ |
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Taitertots
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Tue May-31-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. All I'm asking is that they follow the foot steps of the civil rights heroes and anti war protesters |
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sudopod
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Tue May-31-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Incidentally, there's been an update to the original story: |
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Taitertots
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Tue May-31-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. They are investigating, they have not made any accusations |
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sudopod
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Tue May-31-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Nope. nt |
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sudopod
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Mon May-30-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. . |
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G_j
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Mon May-30-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. yep it's illegal to walk away from an (what should be) illegal arrest |
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Taitertots
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Mon May-30-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Resisting arrest is illegal, and they knew they were breaking the law |
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G_j
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Mon May-30-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. and MLK Jr. was a "criminal" too |
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Taitertots
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Mon May-30-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Systemic racism is not a reasonable restriction of a person behavior |
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G_j
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Mon May-30-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. never mind |
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Taitertots
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Mon May-30-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You are trying to conflate the civil right movement with morons dancing around |
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G_j
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Mon May-30-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. you are calling a Vet practicing nonviolent civil disobedience |
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Taitertots
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Mon May-30-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Being a Vet and practicing nonviolent civil disobedience doesn't make him right |
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G_j
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Mon May-30-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. you have a problem with protesting war? |
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Taitertots
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Mon May-30-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Protesting the war doesn't make him right about unrelated issues |
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krabigirl
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Mon May-30-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good for Adam. Sad state of affairs in this country. Nt |
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tblue37
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Mon May-30-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wow. I just watched the whole video, and the violence |
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A Simple Game
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Mon May-30-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. The law may be stupid and in my opinion unnecessary but |
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larkrake
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Mon May-30-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. they did not resist arrest, they resisted abuse by park security |
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A Simple Game
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Mon May-30-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. They were warned repeatedly. |
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Bluebear
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Tue May-31-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. "They got what they deserved." - wow. |
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A Simple Game
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Tue May-31-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Apparently you don't think they broke any laws. |
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Bluebear
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Tue May-31-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. whatever, see #38. |
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A Simple Game
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Wed Jun-01-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I saw post 38 once. I came very close to pressing the alert button for the first time. |
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sudopod
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Tue May-31-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
38. Update to original story, Mr "they had it coming" |
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Tierra_y_Libertad
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Mon May-30-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Dancing is unAmurkan and a threat to the Republic. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag
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Mon May-30-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. This is unbelievably petty. |
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saras
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Mon May-30-11 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
21. What amazes me is not that the officers are authoritarians, but that so many DUers are |
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G_j
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Mon May-30-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. that is what happens when people accept fascism by degrees nt |
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Taitertots
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Tue May-31-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Your "logic" is name calling, making things up, and typing in all caps |
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Nye Bevan
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Mon May-30-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. Sorry, is the right to dance at memorials to dead people a big civil rights issue these days? |
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Mrs. Ted Nancy
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Tue May-31-11 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
42. The first officer said |
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Bluebear
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Wed Jun-01-11 01:16 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Wow. |
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