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BradBlog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:01 PM Original message |
Greg Palast Offers Job to Tasered Journalism Student |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sure, why not? Give the little fuckwad the attention he wants. Encourage more |
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Middle finga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Why so many of you are pissed at this guy? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Don't elevate him to their status for acting like an ass and getting tased. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Weel, I am a member of MoveOn, listen regularly to Randi, Love Micheal Moore |
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Middle finga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Well my hat is off to the young fellow |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I do but not like that .This was a scandalous effort at "self promotion" |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
51. You Got It |
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neuvocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Just for reference: |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
54. He confronted one of most powerful men in this country |
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reorg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. probably just one reason |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. Because they're afraid of questions that make them uncomfortable. |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. He does have to "show-up" and work. |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I heard the audio on Randi ... it seems that his volume didn't go up |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
42. And you think that |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 04:57 AM Response to Reply #4 |
56. We should all stage a scene. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. Deleted message |
baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
58. What is your problem with this guy? |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. If he has that poor judgment no wonder they won't give him a job in this country! |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Hehe, i actually think he should |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Who won't give him a job in this country? eom |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Yeah, HOW DARE an activist "comfort the afflicted" and "afflict the comfortable" |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Pohh! He was a "self serving" agitator .He describes himself as a "professional heckler" |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. and even if so, the penalty for that is 20,000 volts? |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. Exactly!!! |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I wonder if they found him in the Yellow Pages? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. I dunno, did the police get their taser training from Marquis de Sade? |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Let's see, a big controversial SHOW of violence at a Kerry speech. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. actually, no I don't. Are you saying political acts fall under tasering? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. How terrible - a professional agitator who asks the questions that must be asked! |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
52. Uhh, so you believe Skull and Bones is taking over the world, too? |
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gort (567 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #22 |
47. Hecklers deserve to be tasered? |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
57. One person's heckler is another person's activist. |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:35 AM Response to Reply #22 |
59. Good. They NEED heckled. NT |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. They won't hire Greg in the US because... |
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hurricaneric (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Lame |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. I would never expect something like this at my college... so what if |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. Way to go, Greg! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
55. Really! Andrew Meyer is |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. Cool! Best Regards to Andrew Meyer. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. One brave guy. |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. Don't tase me, bro ! |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. Think of all the actually SERIOUS journalism students Palast could hire |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. No kidding |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. So much for Palast and his credibility! At least over this issue! |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. the replies in this thread are disturbing. |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. And we fell for it. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. Come on, you know DU is the hangout for poorly-informed anti-b*s* / pro-status quo peeps these days. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. yeah, pretty amazing. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. It doesn't phase me Bro. |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. That's it, I no longer trust this asswipe. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. Perfect fit. Palast is an attention whore as well. Wonder if he got anymore 'secret emails'. |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Did anyone read the actual account of what happened? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. when is six cops not enough to control the situation? |
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dailykoff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Well, you're getting warmer. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
31. Perhaps he can re-focus.. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. He actually isn't a "kid" He is over 21.That is a young adult! |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. I was 21 once... |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #39 |
53. Being 21 doesn't make you an adult. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
49. Good for Palast. |
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