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Manifestor_of_Light

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49. Dog whistle hate speech.

Fri Sep 21, 2012, 11:27 PM

Sep 2012

I think it was reportable.

Some people say that the negative stuff you put out will return to you three times as strong.
And the same with positive stuff.

As in karma.

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I just called the Secret Service about the Dear Mr. Obama sign in my neighborhood. [View all] SalviaBlue Sep 2012 OP

I assume you are referring to the Secret Service DonViejo Sep 2012 #1

Thank you. I changed it to Secret Service. SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #2

If you are familiar with the entire Psalm, you know that it appears to be more in line with a poor nanabugg Sep 2012 #3

I am not familiar with the entire Psalm. I heard the Rachel Maddow/Frank Schaeffer's discussion and SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #5

Trawling for assassins... I agree fully with Schaeffer. Serious, past time to call them on it: freshwest Sep 2012 #19

thanks trailmonkee Sep 2012 #28

That family sees itself as poor and needy perhaps? Darth_Kitten Sep 2012 #62

Good. Thanks. elleng Sep 2012 #4

if it looks like a duck, it's probably a duck... luvspeas Sep 2012 #6

Thats what I though too: err on the side of caution. SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #8

To be fair Jbradshaw120 Sep 2012 #7

The next line is: Let his children be fatherless and his wife a widow. SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #9

Fair enough Jbradshaw120 Sep 2012 #20

Frank Schaeffer said SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #10

And that isn't enough for you? Zoeisright Sep 2012 #51

To be fair, is this the way Christians use the bible? vanlassie Sep 2012 #11

Plausible deniability?? SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #12

That's how evangelicals use it. LeftyMom Sep 2012 #14

That is absolutely the way they use it. FiveGoodMen Sep 2012 #15

Yes. DonViejo Sep 2012 #21

Kinda sounds what they do to our Constitution. jonesgirl Sep 2012 #25

It's not new, nor restricted to Christians. eShirl Sep 2012 #37

Yes it is jmowreader Sep 2012 #69

They can use it to justify hate too. Manifestor_of_Light Sep 2012 #13

A friend once told me in reference to our invasion of Iraq that Jesus said: "An eye for an eye SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #16

I do turn my other cheek...my ass cheeks as I'm turning my back! jonesgirl Sep 2012 #26

But Flatpicker Sep 2012 #31

Isn't the original "eye for eye" comment is from the Old Testament? nt magical thyme Sep 2012 #70

A friend of mine in college who was studying to be a priest had two fundies start to debate him. Liberalynn Sep 2012 #35

Jesus said "I come not in peace but with a sword... I come (to set families apart). Manifestor_of_Light Sep 2012 #48

This shit again? cordelia Sep 2012 #60

You got a Manifestor_of_Light Sep 2012 #82

Let's hope the Secret Service visits Anlin and has a little chat with them. vanlassie Sep 2012 #17

They fit the Fascist description perfectly. SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #18

A REPUBLICAN Corporation. vanlassie Sep 2012 #22

I think it's interesting that... shoreline Sep 2012 #23

I did not know about the $1.00 purchase price. SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #24

Thanks for the research, this needs to be publicized as they are not honest! freshwest Sep 2012 #33

Wishing people dead SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #27

Maybe not. But the fact that Frank Schaeffer thinks its a threat SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #29

Like I said, to each his own SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #30

You know, I actually think it is more IMPOLITE than illegal. SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #32

Whatever floats your boat n/t SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #34

It's the Secret Service's job to find threats if there are any treestar Sep 2012 #65

Sorry, but I call bullshit SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #71

Nobody wished Bush or Cheney dead on this site treestar Sep 2012 #72

Wishing someone's heart would stop isnt' wishing them dead? SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #75

You want the government to outlaw all Bible verses, or just certain ones? Skip Intro Sep 2012 #36

If this was simply a place that likes to put up nutty signs vanlassie Sep 2012 #39

They're allowed to have comtempt for Obama or Romney or Santa Claus. Skip Intro Sep 2012 #40

Would a picture of President Obama hanging from a noose be OK with you as well? vanlassie Sep 2012 #42

OK as in would I like it? No SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #44

These people are Propagandists for the crazies on the far right. SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author Skip Intro Sep 2012 #46

I couldn't agree more SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #43

No doubt and it was meant to intimidate, poster admits. Skip Intro Sep 2012 #45

It's clearly meant, in context, to wish the president dead treestar Sep 2012 #64

Yeah, because someone that is planning SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #66

Maybe treestar Sep 2012 #68

We need to respond with mykpart Sep 2012 #38

Do you think what you did was right? I think it was fucked up. Skip Intro Sep 2012 #47

Way to misrepresent what I did. SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #50

You said you thought it was more impolite. You stated more than once Skip Intro Sep 2012 #53

I ACKNOWLEDGED that my position was not the position that everyone held. SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #56

I resent your attempt to intimidate people who Skip Intro Sep 2012 #57

WAAAAHHHHHH HangOnKids Sep 2012 #61

So you think it's OK SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #63

Thanks Skip! HangOnKids Sep 2012 #73

So if I say I wish that someone would die SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #76

Sorry, This is DU not GOTCHA. HangOnKids Sep 2012 #77

Not bait SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #78

Keep Wondering HangOnKids Sep 2012 #79

Nah, I don't have to wonder SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #80

Please keep telling yourself that HangOnKids Sep 2012 #81

How do you know the DUer would not do the same thing regarding President Bush? treestar Sep 2012 #67

Dog whistle hate speech. Manifestor_of_Light Sep 2012 #49

Yea, I wish they would keep putting out the positive stuff SalviaBlue Sep 2012 #54

Consumed by hate, anger and fear of the different and the unknown. Manifestor_of_Light Sep 2012 #58

You do know hate speech is not illegal, right? n/t SickOfTheOnePct Sep 2012 #59

Ps. 109:8 without context basically means "I want whoever I'm talking about to die." Posteritatis Sep 2012 #52

Let the Secret Service decide if it fits their parameters vanlassie Sep 2012 #55

Indeed! n/t HangOnKids Sep 2012 #74