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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:42 PM Original message |
Flash Mob Robberies Continue |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. For some reason this puts a smile on my face. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. When they rob you I wonder if you will call it "civil disobedience" |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Absolutely! |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Do you think that the Civil Rights movement was all walking a picket line and sitting in? |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. "People died." |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:08 AM Response to Reply #26 |
75. right? some people don't even bother to fucking THINK sometimes n/t |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:28 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Well people DID die during the civil rights movement |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. yes, I've seen the movie numerous times...and? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:33 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. So the freedom riders were not part of the civil rights movement |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:37 AM Response to Reply #81 |
84. that is nice....now, with that material, please make a correlation between the civil rights movement |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Actually the connection is to 1931 minneapolis, for example |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:49 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. And those individuals died for a cause, wouldn't you agree? there was a real need there, no? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:52 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. You said people did not die |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #87 |
88. I dub you a saint, then...I've never had a problem with you in the past |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Again, like during the London riots |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 01:07 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Umm, yeah,No one has denied that, Nadin...and I would still like that correlation |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 01:09 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. As I already told you your correlation is to the GREAT DEPRESSION |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 01:10 AM Response to Reply #91 |
92. you do the same, my dear |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #87 |
112. my, my.. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #112 |
113. actually you'd be surprised |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. the Civil Rights movement was not about burning cities |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Yes, I WAS there. And wholesale robberies were NOT part of the scene. |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:20 AM Response to Reply #40 |
77. I don't believe you. You don't seem to know what you are talking about. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
62. Forgive me for pointing this out about the civil rights movement |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:45 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. Big difference between what's shown in those pics & the Thieves in the Flash Mobs |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:04 AM Response to Reply #69 |
74. I just pointed out that sometihng is going on |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Well, two people can look at the same thing and see something different. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. Thats not civil disobedience |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. Yeah, the little guy running the joint deserved this, right? He's a regulah Sam Walton. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
42. As a '71 college grad, I speak from being there, protesting, etc. WE DID NOT ROB STORES. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. how much looting and random knuckle dusting of pedestrians took place in the 60's? |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. i was around then |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. you're right...this is a bunch of thugs in mobs because mobs will be threatening |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. No moral compass on you to confuse things |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:37 PM Original message |
Get out there! ORGANSAZE!!! |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. Really? How is your history of the 1960's? |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. yep! I've heard it all from my aunts and uncles who were right there! |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
67. If they were storming into UnitedHealth Group's corporate headquarters and stealing |
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ProgressoDem (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
70. What? Are you joking? |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 01:16 AM Response to Reply #70 |
95. ... |
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Zax2me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
83. I'd like to cave in some of those thugs smiles with a bat |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
109. Really? |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 12:52 AM Response to Reply #1 |
118. Get the fuck help. |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Bread Riots |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. People rioted for bread then because they were hungry |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. According to the article, they stole FOOD |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Yeah, soft drinks are so nutritious. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. oh bull, they took stuff hungry people crave |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
51. You are clueless. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. Oh bullshit. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
68. Because it was 3:15 AM and the only store open was the 7-11 |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:10 AM Response to Reply #68 |
76. jones for Cheetos and Funyons? |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
56. Of course it isn't about hunger. But some here are so bent on glorifying criminals they can't see |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. there is something else going on here, Skip..I just can't put my finger on it |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. there *is* something else going on -- psyops. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:59 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. uh, could you elaborate on that? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
107. At 1:08 a woman grabs fruit. Are you satisfied? |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
37. To bad the food banks are not open in the middle of the night. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. Yeah, because people suddenly realize at 3 am |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #52 |
101. I believe you missed my point. |
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ProgressoDem (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 11:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
71. Sounds like a bunch of drunk morons. n/t |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 01:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
96. because |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
110. Fuck'em... |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Exactly. nt |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Mass unemployment and poverty will tend to do that. What worries me is... |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. DING DING DING! Phantom Power, you're our grand prize winner! |
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indurancevile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. you post a lot of these stories. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well...that's kind of a jobs program. |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. Sooner or later |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. + 100 |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It doesn't always work that way exactly. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Amen...Fascism is all fun and games until someone wheels out a fucking Guillotine ! |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. "and all blame lies with people such as these 10 women" |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. now now... |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Sounds like you're pretty excited by the idea. nt |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I dread it |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
44. "The victim of these thugs" that decided to pull a gun. |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. This is in D.C. Why do they call it Washington when we have a state of that name? |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. agreed, it should be referenced as D.C., it even takes less time to type. :) |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. Because they're not one in the same - |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 01:12 AM Response to Reply #35 |
93. yeah, I like that for a state name! |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
30. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
60. that is your answer to everything! |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. They were...`` |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Most animal packs are when looking for food. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. That is why ... |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Don't forget we also have our urbanites, That only seem to come out in the middle of the night. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. and our ruralites,, |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Same as our urbanites. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Same as ruralites... |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Of course your done. you lost.. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Well,alright then... |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. "Robberies" |
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Zax2me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:33 AM Response to Reply #32 |
82. WTF would u call it? Urban renewal activities?! |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 02:04 AM Response to Reply #82 |
99. it's enough to make your head hurt, isn't it? |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #82 |
103. I would call it 'shoplifting'. There was no threat of violence that would make it robbery. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
47. Organized thugs, not a flash mob. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. barely organized by the sound of it n/t |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. Thank you. nt |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 01:25 AM Response to Reply #47 |
97. maybe sorta organized |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
57. The Powers that Be don't like flash mobs all that much |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
59. WHERE is the Bat Man? n/t |
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Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-19-11 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
61. Hope they can jail 'em all. |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
78. Simple solution-bring in S.W.A.T and give the rioters no publicity-cut off channels |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
94. Why all the flash mob hysteria lately? |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 02:00 AM Response to Reply #94 |
98. these have become increasingly violent n/t |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 02:14 AM Response to Reply #98 |
100. Do you have a link to some kind of proof that these are more violent than in the past? |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #100 |
104. First of all, the flash mob activity in Philly that I referred to earlier |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #104 |
115. You made a claim that flash mobs are more violent than in the past |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #94 |
105. election year |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #105 |
106. Exactly. This is a repeat of the Law and Order shit that Nixon exploited. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
102. It was shoplifting not 'robbery'. Those are two entirely different things. |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 10:50 AM Response to Reply #102 |
108. Why does it matter if you call it shoplifting compared to robbery? |
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oldhippie (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #108 |
111. Because words mean things? |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #111 |
114. These people are going into stores and stealing and terrifying customers and employees |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-20-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #108 |
116. Because, as you put it, "Robbery is a harder coarser word that invokes stronger emotional feelings" |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-21-11 12:37 AM Response to Reply #116 |
117. Read my post above, huge difference between mobs stealing and a single shoplifter |
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