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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:01 PM Original message |
The Jonestown suicide is on GEM$NBC now |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Watching now. |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm watching... I remember it well... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I read every book written about Jim Jones |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I read Six Years with God |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. What still gets me |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Excellent point |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
46. Or a cautionary tale about any... |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hints for over the top Freepers??? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Watching |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Nice bias, MSNBC... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Not really in this instance |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. The tone of voice... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Jones used that term |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. Yeah, But He Used the Term "Utopia" Too |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Well no that would be historically accurate. nt |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. I can't believe how little remains on the internet re: Jonestown... |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Read that book "Raven" |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I will, thanks |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. This is probably the best site on the subject: |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. thanks...I'll check it out... |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Here's the pic - it was above Jones' chair in the pavillion (WARNING-somewhat graphic): |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 04:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Wow... thanks... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. It should be above every every place where group think is |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. Very grim. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
48. I noticed the same thing years ago |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. Some interesting articles on Jonestown |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Jim Jones was a Republican |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. WTF are you talking about. Jim Jones was not a Republican |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
41. I tried to do a quick search to see if I could find anything to back up your claims. |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. You know it's a curious link you provided but seriously |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I have to agree with you - the ratical.org link is full of paranoid shit... |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Thank You Did you know If it is on the interwebs it must be true. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. All the more reason it would help if you provided a link to a trustworthy source for your claim: |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Well start with Wikepedia or read Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Well we all know Jones preached racial equality. |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Thanks for that link |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. I remember it as if it were yesterday... |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I remember the news broke right before Saturday Night Live that night... |
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norepubsin08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I remember that night well...it was the night |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. I was 9 when it happened and I remember it vividly. I learned more in the years to come but I |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
38. Right before Thanksgiving. |
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Feron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. Thanks for the reminder. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
25. MSNBC is back to its prison shows and fear-mongering. |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
27. Have you ever heard the tapes they made that day? |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:24 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. You do know that the phrase |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Uh.....yeah. n/t |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
54. That explains it better than The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
35. Kool-Aide Kills |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:07 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Yes indeed |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
36. Was last night's program Part One or was that the whole thing? |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:02 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Whole thing. |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:16 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Thanks - I'm looking forward to watching it tonight. |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. IMO, all religions are cults - some have more members than others... |
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Lifetimedem (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. i watched it yesterday |
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