| 125. yeah but some of the comments are from brain dead people |
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has one good job ows for your no demand no leader position whatever. tone deaf type  28 % says OWS is right in exercising their free speech. the others are for the cops.
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| -Occupy Wall Street protesters shut down 'Law & Order: SVU' set depicting OWS |
RamboLiberal |
Dec-09-11 01:57 AM |
#0 |
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Man.... |
FirstLight |
Dec-09-11 02:09 AM |
#1 |
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? |
Roy Rolling |
Dec-09-11 11:22 AM |
#119 |
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their "ripped from the headlines" business model illustrates |
SemperEadem |
Dec-09-11 01:10 PM |
#138 |
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I agree. They tend to do the abnormal and more unrealistic that for the most part are rare events. |
LiberalFighter |
Dec-09-11 03:11 PM |
#160 |
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What it WILL do is almost certainly guarantee that OWS will not be |
RaleighNCDUer |
Dec-09-11 05:02 PM |
#172 |
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Because that was ever an option? |
quakerboy |
Dec-09-11 11:56 PM |
#188 |
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Awesome! |
Edweird |
Dec-09-11 02:13 AM |
#2 |
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"Odd" isn't the word. |
Smarmie Doofus |
Dec-09-11 02:14 AM |
#3 |
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Just wait another 20 years |
deutsey |
Dec-09-11 07:10 AM |
#29 |
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The |
Turbineguy |
Dec-09-11 12:23 PM |
#128 |
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Not so odd . . . |
janet118 |
Dec-09-11 10:13 AM |
#91 |
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Or what about Dirty Harry, the ultimate revenge fantasy of the silent majority |
Lars77 |
Dec-09-11 12:34 PM |
#131 |
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Actually, the Dirty Harry killer in the original |
Ken Burch |
Dec-09-11 08:36 PM |
#183 |
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Dragnet Blue Blue episode comes to mind |
Seedersandleechers |
Dec-09-11 05:26 PM |
# |
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I think they confused the characters, many of them looked more |
dmr |
Dec-09-11 07:49 PM |
#180 |
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The "Blue Boy" looks like a Cal fan |
Ken Burch |
Dec-09-11 08:38 PM |
#184 |
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+1. I remember. n/t |
Smarmie Doofus |
Dec-09-11 06:53 PM |
#179 |
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It is odd they'd go against Law & Order SVU |
DissedByBush |
Dec-09-11 11:46 PM |
#187 |
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the "they" used twice in his sentence are two sets of people. |
Matariki |
Dec-09-11 10:18 AM |
#94 |
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Good for them. Where was Bloomberg when those tents |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-09-11 02:17 AM |
#4 |
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+1 Bloomberg is turd. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 08:48 AM |
#47 |
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Excellent! |
Sherman A1 |
Dec-09-11 02:55 AM |
#5 |
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I don't think there is much to wonder about. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 08:51 AM |
#48 |
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Law and Order attempted to do the RNC 2004 debacle in one of their episodes |
Downtown Hound |
Dec-09-11 12:08 PM |
#124 |
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Plus recently, SVU lets the Corporate Scientists get their message across. |
truedelphi |
Dec-09-11 04:49 PM |
#171 |
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Hurray! One thing OWS does not need is an SVU plot. |
caseymoz |
Dec-09-11 03:19 AM |
#6 |
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That was my first thought. n/t |
ObaMania |
Dec-09-11 03:46 AM |
#7 |
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You know, I've had second thoughts about this. |
caseymoz |
Dec-09-11 01:07 PM |
#136 |
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I have found that the law and order franchise has a pro-corporate agenda |
me b zola |
Dec-09-11 04:23 AM |
#10 |
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They have also aired plenty of episodes about corrupt cops |
proud2BlibKansan |
Dec-09-11 06:28 AM |
#25 |
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Corrupt cops is still government. |
caseymoz |
Dec-09-11 01:03 PM |
#135 |
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Good question. Why not do a segment on the near murders |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-09-11 02:17 PM |
#147 |
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My experience differs, re: corporate agenda. |
elleng |
Dec-09-11 02:32 PM |
#153 |
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Those 100 patriots of the highest order, chose very wisely where to invest their energy & $$. ~nt |
99th_Monkey |
Dec-09-11 03:51 AM |
#8 |
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Everyone go to link |
me b zola |
Dec-09-11 04:16 AM |
#9 |
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39% approve of OWS' actions. 61% say they are interrupting |
Ilsa |
Dec-09-11 06:29 AM |
#26 |
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Online polls are sooooooo meaningful. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 08:53 AM |
#49 |
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Artistic Expresson? |
sulphurdunn |
Dec-09-11 11:24 AM |
#120 |
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Artistic cockcheese. |
sibelian |
Dec-09-11 04:28 PM |
#165 |
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If you want to talk about "disruption" . . . |
markpkessinger |
Dec-09-11 05:59 PM |
#177 |
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So much for free speech. |
Quartermass |
Dec-09-11 04:24 AM |
#11 |
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For corporations? n/t |
Wilms |
Dec-09-11 04:43 AM |
#12 |
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But but but,,,,corporations are people!!11!! |
peace frog |
Dec-09-11 05:03 AM |
#17 |
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Corporations are people too. |
Callisto32 |
Dec-09-11 11:38 AM |
#121 |
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We are Dealing with It |
fascisthunter |
Dec-09-11 12:46 PM |
#133 |
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What? |
Callisto32 |
Dec-09-11 02:25 PM |
#151 |
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If not the corporations, how about the writer and director? |
caseymoz |
Dec-09-11 02:31 PM |
#152 |
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What utter nonsense. |
sibelian |
Dec-09-11 04:27 PM |
#164 |
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Free speech? You know, exactly OWS' argument with the cities over their camps? |
caseymoz |
Dec-09-11 05:22 PM |
#173 |
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LOL! |
lunatica |
Dec-09-11 04:46 AM |
#13 |
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Besides which, something that DEPENDS upon exploitation isn't free anything in the first place. |
patrice |
Dec-09-11 08:59 AM |
#52 |
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you're being vague |
Tunkamerica |
Dec-09-11 05:25 AM |
#20 |
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(facepalm) with a side of (headdesk) |
WilliamPitt |
Dec-09-11 08:08 AM |
#39 |
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Michael Moore forms corporations to make his movies |
AngryAmish |
Dec-09-11 08:17 AM |
#43 |
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Which legitimate movements does Moore discredit through fictionalization again? |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:11 AM |
#62 |
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Who decides which are legitimate movements? |
AngryAmish |
Dec-09-11 09:42 AM |
#85 |
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Ya know there is a very easy solution to your lament. |
Vinnie From Indy |
Dec-09-11 11:01 AM |
#111 |
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"Here we go." |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 08:55 AM |
#51 |
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OWS freed them from their dependence upon exploitation. They are now free to PAY for making a profit |
patrice |
Dec-09-11 09:03 AM |
#54 |
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Nice try. |
SammyWinstonJack |
Dec-09-11 09:10 AM |
# |
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dupe |
SammyWinstonJack |
Dec-09-11 09:10 AM |
#61 |
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Considering no government entities are involved on either side, not sure what your point would be. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Dec-09-11 10:20 AM |
#96 |
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So OWS Isn't Good Enough for the News, but It's Okay as Mind Candy Pretext? |
Demeter |
Dec-09-11 04:47 AM |
#14 |
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I'm not conflicted at all since Law & Order is not a news show |
lunatica |
Dec-09-11 04:54 AM |
#15 |
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Here's the dilemma |
Demeter |
Dec-09-11 04:56 AM |
#16 |
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It's a show about sexual predators and victims |
lunatica |
Dec-09-11 05:10 AM |
#18 |
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And you know the plot would have involved a sexual assault |
proud2BlibKansan |
Dec-09-11 06:50 AM |
#28 |
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How do we know that? |
MadrasT |
Dec-09-11 10:49 AM |
#109 |
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Because I've watched the show since it first came on the air |
proud2BlibKansan |
Dec-09-11 11:07 AM |
#113 |
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Yeah, I'm with you. On the other hand... |
Owlet |
Dec-09-11 05:42 AM |
#21 |
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Witty yet inaccurate as it is dated as hell |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-09-11 07:41 AM |
#32 |
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Yeah, the Catholic Church was so thrilled about all kinds of publicity that |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:00 AM |
#53 |
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"It's a fictionally based drama with writers and actors and sets and scripts. " |
KansDem |
Dec-09-11 09:39 AM |
#83 |
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K&R Law and Order is |
unionworks |
Dec-09-11 05:20 AM |
#19 |
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There is a poll on the link about whether you aprove of the OWS protester's actions. |
mucifer |
Dec-09-11 06:16 AM |
#22 |
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YES! |
MrMickeysMom |
Dec-09-11 06:17 AM |
#23 |
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Amazing people - continue to amaze. |
geckosfeet |
Dec-09-11 06:27 AM |
#24 |
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SUV |
kaffy4x4 |
Dec-09-11 06:33 AM |
#27 |
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Hilarious. |
randome |
Dec-09-11 08:09 AM |
#40 |
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Have you made a single post here about OWS that is not passive aggressive or negative? |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:04 AM |
#55 |
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Yes, I have. |
randome |
Dec-09-11 09:09 AM |
#58 |
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Actually, you could barely concede that had changed the national conversation SOME |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:17 AM |
#65 |
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SVU is about sexual assault. |
Occulus |
Dec-09-11 09:09 AM |
#60 |
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In oher words, the show mirrors reality. |
randome |
Dec-09-11 09:16 AM |
#64 |
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Then get involved. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:18 AM |
#66 |
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Then get involved. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:18 AM |
#67 |
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I'm involved here. |
randome |
Dec-09-11 09:23 AM |
#72 |
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No, I won't spread things that I believe are incorrect. And, by the way, posting does NOT |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:25 AM |
#73 |
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I have as much right to say what I think OWS should be doing |
randome |
Dec-09-11 09:31 AM |
#77 |
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And I have a right to say you have no right to shit on what OWS is doing every chance you get |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:38 AM |
#82 |
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He is "too busy" to start his own movement. |
U4ikLefty |
Dec-09-11 02:17 PM |
#148 |
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You mean stunts like that guy in Egypt |
DocMac |
Dec-09-11 10:24 AM |
#102 |
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Nonsennse. |
kenfrequed |
Dec-09-11 03:02 PM |
#158 |
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And that is how the media influences perceptions. |
zeemike |
Dec-09-11 11:09 AM |
#115 |
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Based on the foundational premise of the show, it's a reasonable assumption to make. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Dec-09-11 10:21 AM |
#97 |
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Absolutely. |
sibelian |
Dec-09-11 04:32 PM |
#167 |
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TV Shows and Films made in the US |
Sedona |
Dec-09-11 07:23 AM |
#30 |
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You've gotta be fucking kidding me! |
RevStPatrick |
Dec-09-11 07:41 AM |
#31 |
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No, not kidding |
Roy Rolling |
Dec-09-11 07:53 AM |
#34 |
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They don't do episodes about protesters being pepper sprayed. |
RevStPatrick |
Dec-09-11 08:01 AM |
#38 |
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1+++ |
patrice |
Dec-09-11 08:48 AM |
#46 |
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here's what is difficult to understand |
Roy Rolling |
Dec-09-11 09:20 AM |
#69 |
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"Law and Order" is not a strong advocate of the First Amendment, they've openly trashed it |
Uncle Joe |
Dec-09-11 10:21 AM |
#98 |
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"I have not ever watched even ONE episode of this despicable show" |
sibelian |
Dec-09-11 04:31 PM |
#166 |
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How do you know they didn't know what the episode was about? |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:09 AM |
#59 |
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As a Union member, I completely agree, Rev. |
dotymed |
Dec-09-11 08:01 AM |
#37 |
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Yes, rape = "fear propaganda" |
WildEyedLiberal |
Dec-09-11 12:27 PM |
#130 |
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I'm really not sure what you mean by that. |
RevStPatrick |
Dec-09-11 01:54 PM |
#145 |
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It's fear propaganda when you compare the % of violent crime; murder, rape robbery programs |
Uncle Joe |
Dec-09-11 03:01 PM |
#157 |
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As a long term professional in those Unions allow me to calm |
Bluenorthwest |
Dec-09-11 07:54 AM |
#36 |
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workers |
Eljo_Don |
Dec-09-11 08:11 AM |
#41 |
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Another, "OWS is wrong on this ONE" post. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:05 AM |
#56 |
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Bingo. |
Starbucks Anarchist |
Dec-09-11 05:26 PM |
#175 |
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Exploitation NO...Good PR YES |
Roy Rolling |
Dec-09-11 07:49 AM |
#33 |
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That is not the kind of story SVU does. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:20 AM |
#68 |
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Good! I bet they were making an episode with an OWSer being the rapist! |
Odin2005 |
Dec-09-11 07:54 AM |
#35 |
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Or they MIGHT have been. |
randome |
Dec-09-11 08:12 AM |
#42 |
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best not to ever give OWS credit for anything, even possibly knowing the plot of the |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:22 AM |
#71 |
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Even knowing the plot doesn't excuse spending time shutting down a studio. |
randome |
Dec-09-11 09:25 AM |
#74 |
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Who has OWS put out of work? What have you invested in OWS that you shit on it |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:41 AM |
#84 |
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So you think the producers won't follow through and do the episode they want? |
snooper2 |
Dec-09-11 01:08 PM |
#137 |
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When will people unerstand that privilege isn't "free speech" because it DEPENDS upon weakness. |
patrice |
Dec-09-11 08:42 AM |
#44 |
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Ergo, OWS's show of strength LIBERATED Law and Order SVU. |
patrice |
Dec-09-11 08:44 AM |
#45 |
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"We are not part of corporate TV America." nt |
Zorra |
Dec-09-11 08:55 AM |
#50 |
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+1 |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:26 AM |
#75 |
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hehehe |
SammyWinstonJack |
Dec-09-11 09:06 AM |
#57 |
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Badly written news article. |
Eric J in MN |
Dec-09-11 09:12 AM |
#63 |
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OWS = Fail |
rethymnon |
Dec-09-11 09:21 AM |
#70 |
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LOL! |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:27 AM |
#76 |
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yes, the OWS ONLY brought income disparity and economic equity into mainstream discussion for |
Douglas Carpenter |
Dec-09-11 09:32 AM |
#79 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-09-11 10:46 AM |
#108 |
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voting will not make ANY difference whatsoever unless you change the political discussion |
Douglas Carpenter |
Dec-09-11 10:56 AM |
#110 |
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You couldn't possibly be more transparent. |
patrice |
Dec-09-11 09:55 AM |
#89 |
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And in 3, 2, .... |
Pacifist Patriot |
Dec-09-11 10:22 AM |
#99 |
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At first glance it appears that it may be too stupid to succeed = a bot, you think? nt |
patrice |
Dec-09-11 10:30 AM |
#106 |
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It takes some effort to get on my ignore list. |
DocMac |
Dec-09-11 10:39 AM |
#107 |
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I think you are dead wrong! |
Vinnie From Indy |
Dec-09-11 11:04 AM |
#112 |
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"If you want change, elect more democrats" |
AZ Progressive |
Dec-09-11 11:13 AM |
#118 |
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You will do well on DU3 |
U4ikLefty |
Dec-09-11 02:25 PM |
#150 |
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La la la la.... |
sibelian |
Dec-09-11 04:34 PM |
#168 |
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What good has electing more Democrats done for us? |
Bjorn Against |
Dec-09-11 05:58 PM |
#176 |
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Turn down free advertising |
vminfla |
Dec-09-11 09:31 AM |
#78 |
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Yes, that would have been better. NT |
Eric J in MN |
Dec-09-11 09:35 AM |
#80 |
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It would have been useless. God made post production for things like that. |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:45 AM |
#87 |
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Yeah, I misread. I thought the poster meant news coverage, not the actual TV show. NT |
Eric J in MN |
Dec-09-11 09:58 AM |
#90 |
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Smarter? LOL! |
No Elephants |
Dec-09-11 09:44 AM |
#86 |
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It's smarter to get your message across than to provide a camera crew with shrillish screaming |
vminfla |
Dec-09-11 04:08 PM |
#163 |
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I suspect the editing room would have been able to circumvent that. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Dec-09-11 10:22 AM |
#100 |
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Now the editing room has hours of shrillish yelling to work with |
vminfla |
Dec-09-11 01:14 PM |
#139 |
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Gothamist was there. |
Eric J in MN |
Dec-09-11 09:37 AM |
#81 |
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But you see |
Quartermass |
Dec-09-11 09:52 AM |
#88 |
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Did the plot depict OWS in a largely positive way? |
Akoto |
Dec-09-11 10:15 AM |
#92 |
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The episode hasn't aired. The protesters haven't seen the script. |
Eric J in MN |
Dec-09-11 10:19 AM |
#95 |
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NY Times article |
Eric J in MN |
Dec-09-11 10:17 AM |
#93 |
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Aside from anything else, they were distorting OWS's message |
starroute |
Dec-09-11 10:24 AM |
#101 |
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Putting unionized media production people out of work and stifling free speech is FUN! |
slackmaster |
Dec-09-11 10:25 AM |
#103 |
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Did you see the post above? |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Dec-09-11 12:22 PM |
#127 |
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That's fucked up like a football bat |
slackmaster |
Dec-09-11 12:25 PM |
#129 |
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Awesome!! |
BlancheSplanchnik |
Dec-09-11 10:26 AM |
#104 |
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If the episode were written in a way to be sympathetic to the movement, then I don't |
totodeinhere |
Dec-09-11 10:28 AM |
#105 |
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K/R KICK |
defendandprotect |
Dec-09-11 11:07 AM |
#114 |
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Good. I'm glad they are finally stopping corporate media from portraying them negatively... |
Modern_Matthew |
Dec-09-11 11:09 AM |
#116 |
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Naomi Wolf had some suggestions this morning on how OWS should handle this |
mmonk |
Dec-09-11 11:11 AM |
#117 |
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Hmmm, dialogue. Now THAT is a brilliant idea. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Dec-09-11 01:18 PM |
#140 |
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Not according to many here |
nobodyspecial |
Dec-09-11 11:56 PM |
#189 |
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I cannot condone this. |
Callisto32 |
Dec-09-11 11:39 AM |
#122 |
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It's not violence. |
Eric J in MN |
Dec-09-11 01:33 PM |
#143 |
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Setting the cudgel of the state over someoness head like the sword of Damacles isn't violent? |
Callisto32 |
Dec-09-11 02:32 PM |
#154 |
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RIGHT ON! |
robinlynne |
Dec-09-11 11:58 AM |
#123 |
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yeah but some of the comments are from brain dead people |
PatrynXX |
Dec-09-11 12:08 PM |
#125 |
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Seems like an overreaction to me, but it was the city that pulled the permit, not OWS. |
aikoaiko |
Dec-09-11 12:11 PM |
#126 |
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K & Effing R |
malaise |
Dec-09-11 12:34 PM |
#132 |
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Oh no... they disrupted people's entertainment.... |
fascisthunter |
Dec-09-11 12:49 PM |
#134 |
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The episode will probably still air. |
Eric J in MN |
Dec-09-11 01:35 PM |
#144 |
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so no harm at all |
fascisthunter |
Dec-09-11 08:24 PM |
#181 |
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(continued) |
unionworks |
Dec-09-11 02:51 PM |
#156 |
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good |
fascisthunter |
Dec-09-11 08:25 PM |
#182 |
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On this I disagree - I used to watch this program regularly and they |
jwirr |
Dec-09-11 01:20 PM |
#141 |
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Awesome is right! |
moondust |
Dec-09-11 01:24 PM |
#142 |
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K&R |
mvd |
Dec-09-11 02:13 PM |
#146 |
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Get a grip people, it's a TV SHOW!!!! |
RollWithIt |
Dec-09-11 02:22 PM |
#149 |
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Law and order |
unionworks |
Dec-09-11 02:49 PM |
#155 |
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"made up of union members who greatly sympathize with the OWS movement." |
sibelian |
Dec-09-11 04:37 PM |
#169 |
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Wait, I thought putting up tents in public parks was illegal. |
blackspade |
Dec-09-11 03:03 PM |
#159 |
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Real tents - or just stunt-double tents? TV & Movie shoots |
24601 |
Dec-09-11 06:41 PM |
#178 |
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You obviously know nothing about the OWS movement. |
blackspade |
Dec-09-11 10:23 PM |
#185 |
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Wrong |
24601 |
Dec-09-11 10:43 PM |
#186 |
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Hooray |
DonCoquixote |
Dec-09-11 03:15 PM |
#161 |
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OWS not for the purpose of entertainment |
katty |
Dec-09-11 03:33 PM |
#162 |
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Bang on. |
sibelian |
Dec-09-11 04:38 PM |
#170 |
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This is not a free speech issue... |
Modern_Matthew |
Dec-09-11 05:24 PM |
#174 |
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Wonder if Law & Order will write the demonstration into the episode? |
lynne |
Dec-10-11 01:08 AM |
#190 |