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29. Because Adam Lanza didn't have Facebook fan clubs and wasn't on the run and hiding from cops.

Reply to SamHarris2012 (Reply #26)

Sat Feb 16, 2013, 07:57 PM

Feb 2013

Because Adam Lanza didn't have fuckwits saying stuff like "he was a good man who was just pushed too far."

Dorner was probably crazy. And he was evil. Just like Lanza.

The two of them can rot in hell together.

Idolizing Jesse James is more like playing KKK and lynching victim. Which were you?

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Don’t Mythologize Christopher Dorner [View all] babylonsister Feb 2013 OP

That should go without saying. nm rhett o rick Feb 2013 #1

Agreed-"Spilling innocent blood is the ultimate act of cowardice." Bluenorthwest Feb 2013 #2

Oh Christ just because he doesn't jump through the verbal hoops you invent for him geek tragedy Feb 2013 #6

by all accounts he was a good man, with good intentions who was wronged. He appealed an injustice In Truth We Trust Feb 2013 #16

by all accounts, he was an evil man who gunned down Monica Quan for the crime of being born geek tragedy Feb 2013 #20

If you're going to quote someone, don't be selective about it to make it seem what it is not. In Truth We Trust Feb 2013 #34

You're the one who called him a good man with good intentions and wrote that he was geek tragedy Feb 2013 #36

What part of "Killing innocents is wrong" dont you understand? Get off your pompous high horse and In Truth We Trust Feb 2013 #40

You clearly wrote that he was murders were the only way to prevent police abuses geek tragedy Feb 2013 #41

You're sadly very pathetic. You keep choosing to ignore my statement about killing being wrong. Get In Truth We Trust Feb 2013 #45

Yes, the throwaway line at the end. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #46

Those quotation marks insinuate thats what I wrote. That too would be wrong of you. In Truth We Trust Feb 2013 #47

your words: geek tragedy Feb 2013 #52

YMMV? What does that stand for? In Truth We Trust Feb 2013 #60

Your Mileage May Vary. nt geek tragedy Feb 2013 #61

They are all dead. Fantastic Anarchist Feb 2013 #62

So? Elizabeth Warren and others have picked up the torch. nt geek tragedy Feb 2013 #63

Just making an observation. Fantastic Anarchist Feb 2013 #65

Speaking of OwnedByCats Feb 2013 #68

Is your post satire? KittyWampus Feb 2013 #30

By all accounts,he was a BAD COP. A good cop would never do what Dorner did. graham4anything Feb 2013 #33

He wasn't a cop when he chose to kill. His tenure as a cop was not one In Truth We Trust Feb 2013 #38

A cop is trained as a cop and never stops being a cop. Before, then, after. graham4anything Feb 2013 #43

By all accounts? Is that why his girlfriend from his cop days, before he was fired, MADem Feb 2013 #44

Wow. Just wow. undeterred Feb 2013 #49

Why should he mention those other victims? Because a suicidal terrorist pretended to use them as his KittyWampus Feb 2013 #18

I've NEVER rooted for him. He was a murderer. kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #3

Thanks babylonsistah Cha Feb 2013 #4

K&R You don't have to defend him to condemn the LAPD MotherPetrie Feb 2013 #5

I agree shenmue Feb 2013 #8

Aye, true that Taverner Feb 2013 #12

You don't have to bring up the wrong-doing of the LAPD in discussion of Dorner. KittyWampus Feb 2013 #19

Right. Because he operated in a vacuum. MotherPetrie Feb 2013 #24

There is currently a story about an airplane passenger who slapped a toddler & called him nigger >> KittyWampus Feb 2013 #27

Oh for god's fucking sake. Grow up. MotherPetrie Feb 2013 #39

Thank you for posting this. Sums up my sentiments about this ghastly situation. classof56 Feb 2013 #7

Just a question or two SamHarris2012 Feb 2013 #9

Post removed Post removed Feb 2013 #10

No he wasn't. zappaman Feb 2013 #15

Never played cops and robbers I guess.. SamHarris2012 Feb 2013 #26

Because Adam Lanza didn't have Facebook fan clubs and wasn't on the run and hiding from cops. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #29

No, DU just has more egregious and stupider trolls. Jesse James was a white supremacist murdering geek tragedy Feb 2013 #22

They were not idolized. They were yesterday's terrorists. graham4anything Feb 2013 #37

Dorner: piss-poor choice for poster boy re LAPD corruption. DinahMoeHum Feb 2013 #11

It can be somewhat complicated azurnoir Feb 2013 #13

Agreed. Who cares what his assessment was? Do we care what the Uni-Bomber's assessment was? KittyWampus Feb 2013 #21

that was my point - kind of azurnoir Feb 2013 #23

Excellent point. KittyWampus Feb 2013 #28

I think what we are seeing is not really support for Dorner, but rather a reflection of the firenewt Feb 2013 #14

As if yet I have not seen anyone rooting for him. zeemike Feb 2013 #17

People are cheering him on posthumously in this very thread geek tragedy Feb 2013 #25

Why bother even posting to me. zeemike Feb 2013 #31

Oh, we couldn't 'convince' you that the Sandy Hook Truthers were asking illegitimate geek tragedy Feb 2013 #32

What you convinced me of is your passion for drama and pain. zeemike Feb 2013 #35

haha... great observation! In Truth We Trust Feb 2013 #42

A perfect analysis. 99Forever Feb 2013 #51

an excellent post Zeemike! Couldn't agree more. In Truth We Trust Feb 2013 #48

thank you zeemike Feb 2013 #59

Mythologizing those who take on the powerful nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #50

Same reason there are shrines to Baruch Goldstein in the most extreme settlements in the West Bank. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #53

Don't mythologize Christopher Matthews aka (Tweety) Puzzledtraveller Feb 2013 #54

Great, good. Now: Never forget LAPD's rampant racism, sexism, brutality, self-interest, Fire Walk With Me Feb 2013 #55

I support that Occupy Underground message and protest 100%. nt geek tragedy Feb 2013 #57

Don't Mythologize the LAPD or any law enforcement. xilify Feb 2013 #56

Notice that the 100 new "Dorner = Jesus Christ" threads a day stopped once BlueStreak Feb 2013 #58

No, they're still lying and saying he was 'executed' and calling for admins geek tragedy Feb 2013 #64

Thanks Babylonsister. JDPriestly Feb 2013 #66

I don't think it's about cheering Dorner OwnedByCats Feb 2013 #67