shanti
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Sun Nov-20-11 08:31 PM
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say that the constitution was "only a piece of paper"? really?
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| -MUST READ: 'The Roots Of The UC-Davis Pepper-Spraying' - Glenn Greenwald/Salon |
WillyT |
Nov-20-11 07:43 PM |
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God, that's a great article! And yes, the U.S. treats the Constitutional right of assembly ... |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Nov-20-11 07:47 PM |
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Mostly recorded.. |
Fumesucker |
Nov-20-11 07:50 PM |
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And thank goodness for that! We are now recording the bullying ordered by the powers-that-be |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Nov-20-11 07:56 PM |
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And in the first half, also, when unions were being formed |
Warpy |
Nov-20-11 08:10 PM |
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The powers-that-be and their govt lackeys shit all over the Constitution |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Nov-20-11 08:29 PM |
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didn't baby bush |
shanti |
Nov-20-11 08:31 PM |
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He sure did, didn't he? That pretty much explained the Repuke view of the Constitution nt |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Nov-20-11 08:34 PM |
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I'm not sure I agree with the "second half of the 20th century part" |
starroute |
Nov-20-11 09:44 PM |
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American rhetoric has little to do with reality. K&R |
polichick |
Nov-20-11 07:56 PM |
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Kick and Rec nt |
Stuart G |
Nov-20-11 07:58 PM |
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K&R n/t |
myrna minx |
Nov-20-11 08:49 PM |
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Wonderful article! |
Brigid |
Nov-20-11 08:49 PM |
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They could if they pass SOPA / PROTECT IP |
starroute |
Nov-20-11 09:47 PM |
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K&R |
EFerrari |
Nov-20-11 09:04 PM |
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Glenn Greenwald: automatic unrecommend n/t |
LoZoccolo |
Nov-20-11 09:45 PM |
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Geez. You are so misguided it's very, very sad. n/t |
cui bono |
Nov-21-11 02:58 AM |
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Thoughtful recommend. |
Admiral Loinpresser |
Nov-21-11 11:01 AM |
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Need you ask? |
Raster |
Nov-21-11 01:42 PM |
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Convenient roundabout way to give a thumbs-up to pepper spraying. |
bullwinkle428 |
Nov-21-11 01:48 PM |
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There's no roundabout about it. |
Ignis |
Nov-21-11 03:22 PM |
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"Hey everybody, dig my brazen ignorance!" |
whatchamacallit |
Nov-21-11 03:29 PM |
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What did you think of the article? |
Cali_Democrat |
Nov-21-11 03:30 PM |
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I think it's pretty obvious to most people here that there are problems with police brutality. |
LoZoccolo |
Nov-21-11 04:59 PM |
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So without even reading what Mr. Greenwald has to say... |
Raster |
Nov-21-11 03:59 PM |
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If I judged each article on it's own merits, there wouldn't be as much incentive to be honest. |
LoZoccolo |
Nov-21-11 05:04 PM |
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I think you may have fogotten your SARCASM emoticon, |
Raster |
Nov-22-11 12:20 AM |
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You have a right to be closed-minded. But why do you need to announce it? nm |
rhett o rick |
Nov-21-11 04:12 PM |
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^“Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.”^ |
Zorra |
Nov-20-11 09:55 PM |
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I think he draws the wrong conclusion here |
RZM |
Nov-20-11 10:05 PM |
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I think fear has diminished considerably. We've crossed a threshold |
Dover |
Nov-21-11 04:04 AM |
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He's describing a paradox. |
Admiral Loinpresser |
Nov-21-11 11:30 AM |
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When the police in Tunisia beat that young man to death, they were engaging in |
tblue37 |
Nov-21-11 11:40 PM |
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The police state's in place. The fact people are pushing back doesn't undermine the point at all. |
DirkGently |
Nov-21-11 08:43 PM |
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Not so much |
RZM |
Nov-21-11 11:03 PM |
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You're suggesting the house isn't on fire until it's reduced to ashes. |
DirkGently |
Nov-22-11 11:02 AM |
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Good article. |
Quantess |
Nov-21-11 02:34 AM |
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That's MUST READ stuff! ... Recommended |
Bozita |
Nov-21-11 01:17 PM |
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We are allowed to believe we have democracy until we actually try to use it. nm |
rhett o rick |
Nov-21-11 04:14 PM |
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Greenwald's spot-on, as usual. Thanks for posting this, Willy T. |
DirkGently |
Nov-21-11 04:42 PM |
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Good read. Thanks. nt |
LWolf |
Nov-22-11 11:06 AM |
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