SpeechlessDem
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Mon Sep-13-10 09:49 AM
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The book burners will be very happy by this news.
I mean think of it, if you are a book burning redneck, and a bunch of muslims died because of what you did out of hate.... wouldn't you be happy?
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| -14 killed, dozens injured over Quran desecration protests in Indian-controlled Kashmir |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 09:39 AM |
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Except they helped build the pier by giving this little pissant of a preacher |
WCGreen |
Sep-13-10 09:43 AM |
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There was another poster saying the idiot was in international media the entire summer. |
dkf |
Sep-13-10 09:46 AM |
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He was in our media all summer as well.... |
WCGreen |
Sep-13-10 09:48 AM |
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Yes, but irrelevant. |
Igel |
Sep-13-10 11:02 AM |
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Ever thought of why it "smouldered" in the US while international media took it more seriously? |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 11:16 AM |
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+++ /nt |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 11:42 AM |
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Yep |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 09:55 AM |
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I agree, the media promoted the preacher like a new Broadway play. |
jaxx |
Sep-13-10 09:47 AM |
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That's not actually the case |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 09:49 AM |
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well, I guess Jon Stewert agrees with me.... |
WCGreen |
Sep-13-10 10:10 PM |
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I would argue that the blame lies with the people who are killing |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 09:57 AM |
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That sort... |
Rebubula |
Sep-13-10 10:03 AM |
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Me too |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 10:05 AM |
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Blame enough to go around. |
wtmusic |
Sep-13-10 09:59 AM |
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The "idiots who get murderous" appear to be the police/army who shot the protesters |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 11:01 AM |
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The protesters who were burning buildings and attacking police. |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 11:42 AM |
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Burning buildings & rioting against police deserve an instant death sentence do they? |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 12:02 PM |
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I don't support any police state thug tactics. |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 12:07 PM |
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Just because you don't like the facts, does not make them a strawman. You support the pastor. |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 12:28 PM |
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The facts? |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 12:39 PM |
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I didn't say you support "police state thuggery" but you did imply the protesters deserved it |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 12:43 PM |
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You are the most obtuse individual on this board. |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 12:45 PM |
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Resulting to ad hominems is a last resort in debating |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 12:49 PM |
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Yeah, God knows Freeperville is Free Speech Central |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 12:55 PM |
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Yes, the tone of Islamophobia on this thread does make it seem like being in Freeperville |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 01:02 PM |
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Awww, diddums; I've been put on Ignore for being obsessed with free speech. |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 01:04 PM |
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!!!!! A personal best? /nt |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 01:10 PM |
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I believe you're wrong about suspending all complaints about |
crim son |
Sep-13-10 09:44 AM |
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The US media is still to blame. They do everything Fox News does! |
Joanne98 |
Sep-13-10 09:45 AM |
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Thank you Pastor Jones |
Botany |
Sep-13-10 09:48 AM |
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US Media = Lap Dogs of US Corporate Rulers |
saigon68 |
Sep-13-10 09:48 AM |
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Idiots! |
SpeechlessDem |
Sep-13-10 09:49 AM |
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I know people who work for Iranian media |
HEyHEY |
Sep-13-10 09:49 AM |
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I think you are quite correct |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 09:51 AM |
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Iran-based TV. I wonder if it's as bad as North Korean TV. |
chrisa |
Sep-13-10 10:00 AM |
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If they have internet access, all they have to do is go to DU's video forum n/t |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 10:01 AM |
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I didn't notice the US media trying to choke off this story. Every news and |
Arkansas Granny |
Sep-13-10 10:09 AM |
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What they choked off was coverage of events on Saturday |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 10:20 AM |
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I live in Indonesia and CNN International/Faux news have been covering it for weeks |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 10:25 AM |
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More blood on the pastor's hands. |
louis-t |
Sep-13-10 10:19 AM |
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Who did the pastor kill? |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 10:41 AM |
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Why Should he? |
Rebubula |
Sep-13-10 10:44 AM |
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No. |
NoNothing |
Sep-13-10 10:46 AM |
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It's the protesters who have been killed. For Protesting. Plus one policeman. |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 10:55 AM |
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My point, exactly. |
louis-t |
Sep-13-10 11:01 AM |
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If a religious zealot tells you not to do something |
Phil The Cat |
Sep-14-10 12:00 AM |
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The warnings I was talking about didn't come from zealots. |
louis-t |
Sep-14-10 10:06 AM |
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Murder is NOT a tool of tolerant people |
Phil The Cat |
Sep-14-10 12:13 PM |
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You know, I'm really getting sick of the phony 'rationalists' here. |
louis-t |
Sep-14-10 12:50 PM |
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So? |
NoNothing |
Sep-13-10 11:35 AM |
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Wow, DUers coming out to defend "pastor" Jones. This place is changing beyond all recognition |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 11:38 AM |
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Defending free expression? Who would ever have guessed?! |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 11:41 AM |
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You've GOT to be kidding. |
louis-t |
Sep-14-10 06:00 PM |
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Or they were rational enough not to get their panties in a wad |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 11:37 AM |
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Jones started this. Protesters against it have been shot dead. That is what has happened. |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 11:43 AM |
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Sep-13-10 11:45 AM |
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All I can say, Turborama, is that you had better agree with me |
NoNothing |
Sep-13-10 11:54 AM |
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Lame. No protesters have gone out to kill people. Protesters have been shot. For protesting. |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 11:57 AM |
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And who took away their right to protest? |
NoNothing |
Sep-13-10 12:07 PM |
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I'm not excusing anyone, just stating the facts. You are going all out to excuse Jones, though. |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 12:32 PM |
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Jones didn't do anything that justified a riot, or even a building-burning protest. |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 12:43 PM |
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I wasn't talking to you |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 12:45 PM |
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You're on a public discussion board. |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 12:46 PM |
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Yes, but you were replying as if I was talking to you. |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 12:52 PM |
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I was replying to your statement. |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 12:56 PM |
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But the statement wasn't contextually aimed at you so your reply was just arguing for arguing's sake |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 01:03 PM |
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You're a silly man. nt |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 01:05 PM |
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"Arguing for arguing's sake" is what is done on a message board like this. |
totodeinhere |
Sep-13-10 01:11 PM |
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For some, maybe |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 01:15 PM |
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Or being an apologist for apologists sake. |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 01:20 PM |
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Warnings posted by me during the week of Tue Aug-17-10 |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 10:33 AM |
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So far, I have read that 16 protesters have been shot dead by police/army |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 10:40 AM |
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Deleted message |
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Sep-13-10 10:50 AM |
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Iran to issue "ultimatum" on disrespect of Quran |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 10:55 AM |
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Well, maybe Jones has achieved something after all |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 10:59 AM |
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All this because someone merely threatened to desecrate their sacred text |
slackmaster |
Sep-13-10 11:05 AM |
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No, it's because there *were* desecrations of the Quran |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 11:16 AM |
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Which "unfriendly media outlets" are you blaming this on? |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 11:34 AM |
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My statement about some people taking their religion too seriously stands |
slackmaster |
Sep-13-10 11:57 AM |
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You'll get no counter-argument from me /nt |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 12:02 PM |
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No, I don't understand. It's just a book. To violently protest the burning of that book of fairy |
totodeinhere |
Sep-13-10 01:16 PM |
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That's the nature of fundamentalism, whether it's Muslim or Christian. |
totodeinhere |
Sep-13-10 01:20 PM |
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The "why" is obvious: |
NoNothing |
Sep-13-10 01:41 PM |
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I think you have a point. But the irony is that Muslim fundies aren't much different |
totodeinhere |
Sep-13-10 01:53 PM |
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18 PROTESTERS SHOT DEAD. HUNDREDS WOUNDED. BY INDIAN POLICE |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 11:31 AM |
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Some important context |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 11:39 AM |
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They weren't murderous protests, either. How many innocent people have these protesters killed? |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 11:45 AM |
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Funny that you blame the pastor |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 11:46 AM |
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Funny you are protecting the insane "pastor" when I'm stating facts about what happened |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 11:51 AM |
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Your priority is justifying violence and stifling free expression. |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 12:08 PM |
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Where have justified violence & tried to stifle "free expression"? |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 12:30 PM |
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They murdered one student, age 12 or 13, so far |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 11:48 AM |
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Context shows that the student was shot by the police |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 11:56 AM |
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Why are people protesting the actions of an idiot half a world away??? |
Vehl |
Sep-13-10 12:28 PM |
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Because they are the Islamic version of teabaggers. |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 12:38 PM |
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Yes, DU has a double standard. |
totodeinhere |
Sep-13-10 01:09 PM |
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More than a pass; they are lauded. nt |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 01:10 PM |
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I agree that the teabaggers and these protesters are both sides of the same coin. |
Vehl |
Sep-13-10 02:30 PM |
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Why are they attacking Obama, you ask? |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 12:50 PM |
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good point |
Vehl |
Sep-13-10 02:32 PM |
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Because the people pulling the strings have politicized this for propaganda uses. |
Uncle Joe |
Sep-13-10 12:56 PM |
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yeah |
Vehl |
Sep-13-10 02:34 PM |
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Maybe... |
Bragi |
Sep-13-10 02:43 PM |
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yep |
Vehl |
Sep-13-10 02:56 PM |
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The propaganda they receive from their demagogues is no different than what we receive from ours. |
Uncle Joe |
Sep-13-10 03:06 PM |
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it's called RELIGIOUS NUTTERY |
Skittles |
Sep-13-10 07:10 PM |
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Context: 'India represents fear and terror in Kashmir' |
Turborama |
Sep-13-10 12:55 PM |
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one has to also note that this is about muslims wanting to seperate from a secular state |
Vehl |
Sep-13-10 02:52 PM |
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That is all far too logical for DU purposes. |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 03:51 PM |
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dupity dupe dupe dupe |
Codeine |
Sep-13-10 03:51 PM |
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At least there were no Americans among the killed and wounded! |
outerSanctum |
Sep-13-10 01:23 PM |
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Cause and effect... |
LanternWaste |
Sep-13-10 02:43 PM |
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religious nuttery |
Skittles |
Sep-13-10 07:10 PM |
#105 |
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