goforit
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Mon Nov-01-04 01:47 PM
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| 73. Bring out thousands of cameras!!!.....Don't be intimidated!!!!! |
Florida Freelance Journalist Arrested After Photographing Voting Lines |
stupidgit |
Nov-01-04 08:38 AM |
#0 |

new rules, enacted Friday??? |
maddezmom |
Nov-01-04 08:41 AM |
#1 |
 
Because CNN knows to only go to the "approved" polling places |
NNN0LHI |
Nov-01-04 08:50 AM |
#10 |

Jesus, Mary, and Joseph! You can't |
DemBones DemBones |
Nov-01-04 08:18 PM |
#120 |

Why is it illegal to report history and record actual facts? n/t |
Catfight |
Nov-01-04 08:41 AM |
#2 |
 
It's not. The deputy was the one breaking the law. |
gsh999 |
Nov-01-04 08:50 AM |
#9 |
  
isnt moore planning on filming tomorrow at polling places? |
Jones |
Nov-01-04 09:11 AM |
#12 |
   
Why do you think they have a new rule? n/t |
Bush_is_Evil |
Nov-01-04 07:19 PM |
#112 |
  
It's called "Abuse under color of authority"....... |
ParanoidPat |
Nov-01-04 12:40 PM |
#65 |
   
The deputy and all involved need to lose their job and... |
LiberalFighter |
Nov-01-04 07:02 PM |
#108 |
  
Deleted message |
Name removed |
Nov-01-04 07:01 PM |
#107 |
 
It isn't. |
B3Nut |
Nov-01-04 09:17 AM |
#13 |

but by then it would be too late |
freedom_to_read |
Nov-01-04 10:16 AM |
#22 |

Theresa LePore again! |
kayell |
Nov-01-04 08:43 AM |
# |
 
She is going to have a hard time not being hassled |
LiberalFighter |
Nov-01-04 07:05 PM |
#109 |

Good. She deserves it. |
kayell |
Nov-01-04 07:38 PM |
#115 |

I hope he can find somebody to pay his bond and get him out |
downstairsparts |
Nov-01-04 08:43 AM |
#3 |

Prohibits *reporters*? |
H3Dakota |
Nov-01-04 08:43 AM |
#4 |

new laws to destroy the recordation of the destruction of |
UpInArms |
Nov-01-04 08:44 AM |
#5 |

Hmmm... |
tanyev |
Nov-01-04 08:45 AM |
#6 |
 
:raised hand: Oh, oh, oh ... me. I do. |
TahitiNut |
Nov-01-04 08:49 AM |
#8 |
  
TahitNut - Your Electorial Vote Needs updating - 298-231 |
Mister K |
Nov-01-04 09:41 AM |
#18 |
 
It's automatic. (If people refresh their cache.) |
TahitiNut |
Nov-01-04 11:03 AM |
#30 |
 
yeah -- but do you seriously think this will stop him? |
Gore1FL |
Nov-02-04 04:45 AM |
#133 |

ID-ing multiple voters. |
donco6 |
Nov-01-04 08:48 AM |
#7 |
 
just what is it that you are implying, donco...? |
pinerow |
Nov-01-04 08:51 AM |
#11 |
 
Is there anyone here selling clues? |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 11:43 AM |
#41 |
 
The repukes are known for jamming the lines with a hundred or |
0007 |
Nov-02-04 06:16 AM |
#136 |

Any one else have a problem with this? |
danishcycle |
Nov-01-04 09:23 AM |
#14 |

It seems like Theresa LePore is stopping democracy in action. |
flordehinojos |
Nov-01-04 09:26 AM |
#15 |
 
Ah, I had let Moores crew slip my mind. And they would certainly be out |
kayell |
Nov-01-04 10:02 AM |
#21 |

They should set up cameras in her office and her restroom |
LiberalFighter |
Nov-01-04 07:07 PM |
#110 |

LePore is STILL around?? Somebody drive a stake in her heart! |
GalleryGod |
Nov-01-04 09:28 AM |
#16 |

First amendment applies: Freedom of the press, Get a stay on enforcement |
Bernardo de La Paz |
Nov-01-04 09:30 AM |
#17 |
 
I'm sure Moore and the DNC are already on this, |
highplainsdem |
Nov-01-04 09:47 AM |
#19 |

Yeah...'cause the Dems sure stood up after it was stolen in 2000. |
Zhade |
Nov-01-04 04:01 PM |
#88 |

Too hell with the senators if they haven't grown a spine this time around. |
kayell |
Nov-01-04 07:40 PM |
#116 |

They just make up crap on the fly to tie us up. Blatant abuse of power. nt |
w4rma |
Nov-01-04 10:01 AM |
#20 |

The media wants to run with this- Check Yahoo's headline- Rate It Up! |
party_line |
Nov-01-04 10:40 AM |
#23 |
 
Oh brother |
fugop |
Nov-01-04 11:03 AM |
#31 |
  
Minority voters to be blocked from polls when it is discovered that they |
kayell |
Nov-01-04 12:52 PM |
#67 |
 
"Le Pore's office had not announced the new rule before the incident." |
baldguy |
Nov-01-04 11:04 AM |
#32 |
  
The rule is contravened by the Constitution anyway |
klook |
Nov-01-04 11:43 AM |
#42 |
  
EX-POST FACTO, MOTHERFUCKER! |
Zhade |
Nov-01-04 04:11 PM |
#91 |
 
Done - 3.89 with 712 vote(s) (n/t) |
klook |
Nov-01-04 11:39 AM |
#36 |

AFP headline:US journalist punched, arrested by officer outside Florida vo |
maddezmom |
Nov-01-04 10:48 AM |
#24 |
 
rate it! |
maddezmom |
Nov-01-04 11:07 AM |
#33 |

US journalist punched, arrested by officer outside Florida voting office |
leftchick |
Nov-01-04 10:49 AM |
#25 |

F*** that sh**!!! Somebody needs to make this a MAJOR issue!!! |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 10:50 AM |
#26 |

Key contact information for Palm Beach County.... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 10:56 AM |
#27 |
 
Kick! |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 11:00 AM |
#28 |

Does the Kerry Campaign know about this? What are they doing to... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 11:01 AM |
#29 |

I have just finished talking with Kerry Campaign HQ in Washington, DC.... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 11:18 AM |
#34 |
 
Bless you! n/t |
cubsfan forever |
Nov-01-04 11:41 AM |
#40 |

this wasn't just any old reporter |
donsu |
Nov-01-04 11:36 AM |
#35 |
 
Sounds like he may be able to command some decent legal help... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 11:39 AM |
#37 |
 
Good work, by the way! |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 11:40 AM |
#38 |
 
If this doesn't validate his thesis, nothing will... |
Minnesota_Lib |
Nov-01-04 12:10 PM |
#47 |

I apologize in advance |
mountainvue |
Nov-01-04 11:40 AM |
#39 |
 
So, please tell us where you're from..... |
Bridget Burke |
Nov-01-04 11:49 AM |
#44 |
  
No need to get defensive. |
mountainvue |
Nov-01-04 12:13 PM |
#50 |
 
Are you aware that most of us at DU have fought hard here? |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 12:17 PM |
#52 |
 
It is not my intention to insult you |
mountainvue |
Nov-01-04 12:33 PM |
#61 |
 
ok, the bush family and their cronies are a cancer in Florida |
NVwriter |
Nov-02-04 05:18 AM |
#134 |
 
No need to apologize |
floridapatriots |
Nov-01-04 11:51 AM |
#45 |
  
Thank you. |
mountainvue |
Nov-01-04 12:16 PM |
#51 |
 
You're right |
funkhowser |
Nov-01-04 04:10 PM |
#90 |
 
but Utah, Wyoming, Montana, ND, Alabama, etc. are okay? |
orangepeel68 |
Nov-01-04 12:34 PM |
#62 |
  
AMEN! We are fighting back, and they do not want to give up power. |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 12:39 PM |
#64 |
 
Florida is not the problem |
lark |
Nov-01-04 09:43 PM |
#126 |

See ya in the streets. |
floridapatriots |
Nov-01-04 11:45 AM |
#43 |

i just called the sheriff's dept in palm beach and the guy |
colonel odis |
Nov-01-04 12:02 PM |
#46 |
 
The kid didn't have a clue, did he? |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 12:21 PM |
#56 |
  
As much a clue as any Nazi Polizi who was "following orders" |
tom_paine |
Nov-01-04 07:32 PM |
#114 |
 
Our local newspaper has published three pictures of long lines at the poll |
KoKo01 |
Nov-01-04 12:32 PM |
#60 |
 
I will be a poll observer in NC on Tues and at legal training |
cliberty |
Nov-01-04 02:05 PM |
#74 |
 
Here's a question for DUers... |
Rob H. |
Nov-01-04 03:23 PM |
#77 |

How about all those security cameras placed by cities in the US? |
LiberalFighter |
Nov-01-04 07:11 PM |
#111 |

This is laughable (but not funny) |
joeunderdog |
Nov-01-04 08:52 PM |
#123 |

At the anti war protests (back in March 2003) |
L.A.dweller |
Nov-01-04 12:10 PM |
#48 |

Old south not dead... |
Rjnerd |
Nov-01-04 12:12 PM |
#49 |
 
I'm willing to bet that the Patriot Act will be used to deny the ability.. |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 12:25 PM |
#57 |

I bet you're right |
DesertedRose |
Nov-01-04 01:16 PM |
#71 |

Well I think this is a warning to Michael Moore but can |
lovuian |
Nov-01-04 12:19 PM |
#53 |

This is the Bush Family's version of democracy |
bushisanidiot |
Nov-01-04 12:20 PM |
#54 |
 
makes you wonder how voting will be handled for our grandchildren, if |
Supersedeas |
Nov-01-04 12:46 PM |
#66 |

Makes me wonder if my grandchild will know what voting is when she grows u |
kayell |
Nov-01-04 12:57 PM |
#68 |

What would they do if people starting to turn up in droves with cameras |
54anickel |
Nov-01-04 12:20 PM |
#55 |
 
I guess Barney Fife would go ballistic and start jittering.... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 12:27 PM |
#59 |

You gotta be careful now. |
JohnyCanuck |
Nov-01-04 01:10 PM |
#69 |

How to contact Jeb's office and Glenda Hood about Theresa's new rule. |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 12:27 PM |
#58 |
 
Glenda Hood's office phone is not working. |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 01:12 PM |
#70 |

Just a reminder... |
Zerex71 |
Nov-01-04 12:36 PM |
#63 |

Gestapo |
TruelyMe |
Nov-01-04 01:45 PM |
#72 |

Bring out thousands of cameras!!!.....Don't be intimidated!!!!! |
goforit |
Nov-01-04 01:47 PM |
#73 |

Please be advised photographing voters can be form of intimidation |
cliberty |
Nov-01-04 02:09 PM |
#75 |
 
This guy was the media, though. |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 03:14 PM |
#76 |
  
The training I went to was held by the Dem legal team in my |
cliberty |
Nov-01-04 03:51 PM |
#84 |
 
"taking photos is not allowed." |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 04:00 PM |
#87 |
 
Maybe it is different from state to state |
cliberty |
Nov-01-04 04:07 PM |
#89 |
 
your instuctions are probably to guart against TARU-type groups |
nodehopper |
Nov-01-04 03:26 PM |
#78 |
 
I don't guess that you bothered to read the entire thread.... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 03:29 PM |
#79 |
  
Well, I don't guess that you bothered to read my entire post: |
cliberty |
Nov-01-04 03:46 PM |
#82 |
 
Right. Whatever you say. |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 05:40 PM |
#93 |
 
I hope when Kerry wins you are able to relax a little. |
cliberty |
Nov-01-04 06:08 PM |
#100 |
 
Well, that is a rude thing to say to a fellow DUer. |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 07:56 PM |
#117 |
 
It appears that my state is not the only one. |
cliberty |
Nov-01-04 08:42 PM |
#121 |
 
They KNEW he was media. He told them. |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 08:46 PM |
#122 |
 
My post was not aimed at what happened to him. |
cliberty |
Nov-01-04 08:59 PM |
#124 |
 
Exactly! |
samtob |
Nov-01-04 03:32 PM |
#80 |
  
Baloney! This country has always photographed voting lines!! |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 03:44 PM |
#81 |
   
Remember a couple of weeks ago |
samtob |
Nov-01-04 03:49 PM |
#83 |
  
That photographer you mention had been behind dark windows. |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 03:55 PM |
#85 |
  
I think you are missing my point |
samtob |
Nov-01-04 05:37 PM |
#92 |
  
You don't HAVE a point in this case. Give it up. |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 05:42 PM |
#95 |
  
I think you are way way off base on this. |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 07:57 PM |
#118 |
  
Not in a news story! Michael Moore has 1300 cameramen around |
robbedvoter |
Nov-01-04 03:59 PM |
#86 |
 
Michael Moore is not going to publish |
samtob |
Nov-01-04 05:41 PM |
#94 |
 
But what you're babbling on about DOES NOT apply. See Post #35... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Nov-01-04 05:46 PM |
#96 |
  
I am sure he made his credentials well known |
samtob |
Nov-01-04 05:57 PM |
#97 |
 
hmmm |
Ima |
Nov-01-04 06:07 PM |
#98 |
  
#92 has a list of examples |
samtob |
Nov-01-04 06:18 PM |
#103 |
  
Hate to chime in on the unpopular side (not) |
IMModerate |
Nov-02-04 01:48 AM |
#128 |
 
I guess some are not following our point about intimidation- |
cliberty |
Nov-01-04 06:12 PM |
#101 |
 
Journalists usually ask after the fact |
samtob |
Nov-01-04 06:20 PM |
#104 |
 
You're joking, right? |
kgfnally |
Nov-02-04 02:01 AM |
#129 |
 
You are wrong, |
ParanoidPat |
Nov-01-04 06:54 PM |
#106 |

You are right they are protected |
samtob |
Nov-01-04 07:27 PM |
#113 |
 
You must be afraid of having somone take your picture to be so angry. |
madfloridian |
Nov-01-04 08:01 PM |
#119 |

see my post 121 for links about photographing voters |
cliberty |
Nov-01-04 09:03 PM |
#125 |

"Punched him again as Henry tried to hand him identification cards"? |
StupidFOX |
Nov-01-04 06:08 PM |
#99 |

That's BULLSHIT! |
Robbie67 |
Nov-01-04 06:18 PM |
#102 |

Welcome to the USSR!! WTF. Facism will come in the form of |
ignatius 2 |
Nov-01-04 06:32 PM |
#105 |

Does this man have the look of a Freeper, or what!!?? |
spooked |
Nov-01-04 09:53 PM |
#127 |
 
Read his CV--he may look like a Freeper to you, but he is a real patriot |
Julian English |
Nov-02-04 02:32 AM |
#130 |
  
Florida 'tackled' the wrong photo journalist... |
hayu_lol |
Nov-02-04 03:05 AM |
#131 |
 
I wonder if Theresa LePore is related to.... |
MinneapolisMatt |
Nov-02-04 03:30 AM |
#132 |
 
No |
tinanator |
Nov-02-04 09:03 AM |
#137 |

cops are the thug/bitches of republicans! |
JSJ |
Nov-02-04 06:07 AM |
#135 |

Use a camera, go to jail. Jeb and the ilk are COWARDS |
nolabels |
Nov-02-04 09:24 AM |
#138 |

O.K. I had already voted and I was up in the air as to what to do today... |
The Animator |
Nov-02-04 10:34 AM |
#139 |