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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:42 PM Original message |
Right Wingers Wreak Havoc on Philadelphia Town Meeting |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. The only things to do are either call the cops |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Requiring health insurance rather than providing universal health care pisses off people across the |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. you really are doing this intentionally. Repeatedly you've been told these are astroturfing Repubs |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
55. Why do you dislike requiring health insurance, timeforpeace? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
84. Romney Care is not working in Massachusetts, it won't work on a federal level |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. In can understand how you feel. Single payer works very |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #87 |
92. I do back singler payer and I'm being coming more convinced |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
60. It may piss some people off. But if we do not have universal coverage ... |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #60 |
89. oh bullshit. they can arrest me first for refusing to fork over money |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #60 |
90. Ya know, 'free rider' totally sounds like a RW meme to demonize the uninsured. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 06:02 AM Response to Reply #60 |
93. "Coverage" is NOT care! I refuse to be forced to pay for "coverage" |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Healthcare Insurance used to be called MEDICAL insurance, btw... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Code Pinkers of the Right |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I don't recall Code Pinkers ever going out with the sole purpose of disrupting... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. I agree with |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
59. That's true JuniperLea. The Code Pinkers are a small group |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
78. Yes, they most certainly have. nt |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
88. I'll never forget how a Code Pinker practically ruined Valerie Plame's testimony. |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. That was my first thought. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
61. Yep, Code Pink = Insolent Children. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #61 |
79. When they took over Pat Leahy's office, etc. they are. nt |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. And the terrorism begins. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Continues... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Overreact much? |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Let's not pretend these stiflers of free speech are there to "say" something. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. So right now, despite the warnings of this happening last week, we're getting our asses kicked |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I don't know who these "leftists" are of whom you speak. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. This is all about free speech |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. I'm former USAF, so I don't need any lectures on "country." |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. You may be former USAF, but apparently you do need a lecture on country |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. The premise that they're practicing "free speech" is false. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Exactly. Since when is supressing the right of others to express their free speech |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. So let me ask you, since you decided to jump in on this |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Geez, you are out there, aren't you |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Let me answer again -- that's a false premise. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. A false premise in your mind only, |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I'm sure their lawyers will be glad to argue that for them once the disorderly charges begin. nt |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Didn't see that anybody was arrested. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Didn't say anyone was -- yet. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Exactly. Since when is supressing the right of others to express their free speech |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
76. This is NOT free speech. This is an organized attempt to harrass and disrupt a peaceful discussion. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Exactly..they're there to shutdown |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Yes, but they certainly aren't terrorists as previous posters have said, |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. You keep saying "we" but you certainly sound like "them." nt |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Yeah, I was wondering when that insinuation would come around |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. I'm an old-time DU'er, too and never see us refer to ourselves as "leftists." |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Wasn't referring to DUer's when I use the term leftist |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #65 |
91. making noise is not "free speech." |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
63. As I said before, Code Pink members got arrested. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. I will not pretend that what FreedomWorks is up to, is "free speech." nt |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
81. At the RNC the repugs called out the goon squads |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
77. So the disrupter shouting at the person who asked about single payer |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. exactly. They are infringing upon others right to free speech |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
99. Your right to swing your arm ends at my face. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Tiller's killer comes from the same source. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Yeah, and the Weathermen were members of the anti-war left, |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. We don't have to go back decades to find examples of right-wing terrorism. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. We don't have to go back decades to find examples of left wing terrorism either |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Sorry, that dog just doesn't bark. nt |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Spoken like one who simply doesn't have a coherent, logical answer, |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Congratulations, you're the first person to ever call me a "fascist." |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Apparently your lack of comprehension about the First Amendment extends to your reading ability |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. False argument. My reading skills are just fine, thank you. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Well, I could truly say what you're acting like, but hey, I like hanging out here |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. And yet -- the charge of disorderly conduct exists within the framework of the Constitution. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. And you were with the Air Force, tasked with protecting our freedom |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. Of course it wasn't in this article. It has been posted elsewhere. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. No, you haven't referred to these people as terrorists, |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. You may think that, but that may not be the truth about what I think about this. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
96. Obama and his government can do no wrong. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why can't they be tossed out for disturbing the peace? |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Call Officer Crowley |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Exactly. Skeptical questions and expressions of disagreement are fine, |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. To tell you the truth, because reps are the last to know and take this thing seriously. |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #38 |
95. Point taken. Hopefully Durbin is getting the word out. |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #31 |
101. I agree with you |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. They weren't in their own homes. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
66. That is what will happen, and of course, that is what they are |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
82. The leaders need to take control by setting ground rules from the start |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #82 |
98. It isn't so difficult to deal with. This is a sensible, fair solution. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. How do these tactics help their cause? |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. They are not trying to win anyone over |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
54. a bully tactic |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
69. It scares people. That's how it works. The difference between |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. Way to win friends and influence people |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. I got an email from Specter with the schedule of his town hall meetings |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
46. Bring a bullhorn or |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
71. Organize some friends to go with you. Get as many of them as |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. This stuff started, for me, with disruptions of President Carter in 1980. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. First came the Teabaggers, and I laughed because they wanted to teabag everybody |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. They should be treated the same way the single payer advocates were |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. What. No tasers!? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
52. Purple & Gold shirts are probably SEIU representatives. That union is big in Philly |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
64. I think that they should just be escorted (forcefully) out |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
72. Their going to have recess rallies on Aug 22nd in front of home offices. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
80. The only thing missing from that band of thugs was John Bolton..... |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
85. The GOP: the party of ignorance and intolerance |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-03-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
86. We have to retalliate and stand up to those fucks... |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
97. Right wingers are blowing it, imo. American people value fairness. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
100. Right-Wing TERRORISTS. |
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