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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 06:12 PM Original message |
A call for Civil Disobedience in regard to BP's shutting out the PRESS & Others From Beaches |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. so you are willing to throw the jounalists under the bus . . . . |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 06:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. And you're suggesting that others do what you will not. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Deleted message |
EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Ridiculous and authoritarian. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 06:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
36. here here - thank you! |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
44. Starting a blog doesn't make one a journalist. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Thanks for that lesson. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. If your first impulse is to nag at someone with an idea |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #47 |
67. I certainly think they were wasted after reading your posts |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 07:25 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. It's a matter for the conscience of the individual. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 06:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
37. so you are calling for them to risk arrest to get a story . . . |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Oh, I get it...you guys work in shifts |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 08:51 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. if you check, my friend, I responded last evening around 7:00 |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 12:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I just think you are one of those guys that does not want ANYONE |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. leading from behind, are we . . . |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Are you threatened any time someone around you has an idea? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. not in the slightest . . . so asking journalists to risk arrest is a worthy idea . . . |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. You bet challenging the media to do their job is a worthy idea. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. and you are the quintessential activist . . . |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I'm not ashamed of my own activism, no. n/t |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #48 |
66. You know what is typical? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. that's rich |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 11:16 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. you simply want to change the subject |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 06:38 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. nope - not changing any subject - the author of the OP is nothing more than a keyboard-warrior |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Wha? "Journalists under the bus"? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 06:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
35. was there not a suggestion that journalists risk arrest to get a story? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 06:57 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Oh, I get it |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, let's see...we know that the press always has the best interests |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 06:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. interesting |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 06:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Gee, I don't think I said all of that. I think I said that we maybe should let the |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I don't watch Fox or MSNBC |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. You bet. I hope Amy goes down there. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. You on your way? |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. I don't care if the assholes from MSNBC, CNN and Fox are kept away. nt |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. You go first, then. How does that sound? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Deleted message |
Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. In the first place, that is not what I said |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. No, I understand civil disobedience very well. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. I guess I missed that whole part of the OP where Vinny compared himself to Gandhi! |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. then again . . . to personally get involved in a bit of civil disobedience requires |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
68. Look, you fool no one with your argument! |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Here are driving directions from Indianapolis to Plaquemines Parish |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. It is our government we should be protesting..they are the one's turning over control to the |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. It's not an either/or situation. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. BP has done nothing but lie and obstruct..and our government leaders have let them! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I'm with you, fly. And we need actual journalists to show up. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. this is nt new , many of us on the gulf have been saying it for over a month |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. Take the 24 hour |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. hell BP was keeping those trained away in Fla and that was over 1 month ago..they took their |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Well |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. BP was obstructing them over a month ago..and the complaints went to the top of our government |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 11:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I agree the response |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 07:03 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. hell i was counting dead birds on our beach in SW Fla a month ago. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 08:53 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. +1 |
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Synicus Maximus (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. I;m sorry just what kind of civil disovedience are you suggesting. |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I did not think my post was that ambiguous, but |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. This place reads just like Free Republic sometimes. |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Cheers to you! |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
65. +100. Unreal, is right. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
49. the author would like someone to do his heavy lifting . . . . |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 02:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Oh, baloney. |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. read the OP . . . crystal clear |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Ridiculous. By the same logic, we should never encourage anyone |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. we don't encourage them to risk arrest, now do we? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:26 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Lol. Unlike yourself, actual journalists know the stakes here |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
30. They'll get fired... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
31. K & R to the moon and back! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-28-10 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
32. Out of work fishermen need to unite. Fuck those Bunghole Polstice work-list! Start your own. |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
71. out of work fishermen sponsored by out of state sympathisers |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
43. K & R |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
54. Wow, people are sure grumpy on this thread. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. "Ask not what your country will do for you --" |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
72. I agree.. |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-29-10 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
73. Ask for help |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
76. there is probably a documentary in here somewhere.... |
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revolution breeze (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-30-10 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
77. I heard an interesting idea yesterday |
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