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48. Where's Neville Chamberlain when you need him?

Reply to DrDan (Reply #7)

Wed Aug 16, 2017, 12:07 PM

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See a Nazi, Punch a Nazi [View all] hueymahl Aug 2017 OP

Agreed, It is past time for this.. disillusioned73 Aug 2017 #1

We're facing an existential threat that does not accept dialog. dalton99a Aug 2017 #2

#ImpeachTheNazi should be trending #1 L. Coyote Aug 2017 #3

scary but true bdamomma Aug 2017 #8

Trump: Yes, We Klan! Efilroft Sul Aug 2017 #25

Great cartoon Gothmog Aug 2017 #4

No. Squinch Aug 2017 #5

Yes. Adrahil Aug 2017 #10

Mine too. We've been here before. We've had great people who taught us how to deal with it. Squinch Aug 2017 #16

This feels different. And I am no pacifist. Adrahil Aug 2017 #19

I'm no pacifist either. But violence will legitimize them, will allow them to say, "Both sides do Squinch Aug 2017 #21

Totally agree. We don't need allies who undercut our message. SharonClark Aug 2017 #27

So what's the message? Adrahil Aug 2017 #39

The message is that what they are doing is evil, that what they are doing is completely Squinch Aug 2017 #45

Thank you. moriah Aug 2017 #55

This is very well said. Thank you. Squinch Aug 2017 #56

Go for it. I'll certainly support that up to the point violence begins. Adrahil Aug 2017 #57

They are already saying it , including shitler, so what's the difference? The_Casual_Observer Aug 2017 #30

And what is the reaction to that? Do you think more people are waking up in support of Squinch Aug 2017 #32

Agree Squinch. AllyCat Aug 2017 #42

Tell you what--I'll punch your Nazi for you Orrex Aug 2017 #12

See post 16. Squinch Aug 2017 #17

Martin Luther King Jr accepted the necessity of violent response to violence Orrex Aug 2017 #18

And Dr. King NEVER used those weapons in response to a violent opponent. Squinch Aug 2017 #20

"And Dr. King NEVER used those weapons in response to a violent opponent." Orrex Aug 2017 #23

When did Dr. King use his gun? On whom? He never acted against his non-violence message. Squinch Aug 2017 #29

Buddhists also condone violence for the sake of a greater good. Coventina Aug 2017 #33

Thank you. Orrex Aug 2017 #35

+1. Javaman Aug 2017 #46

And your karma will be in jail. SharonClark Aug 2017 #34

You should have gone with "your karma will be impounded" Orrex Aug 2017 #40

"See a Nazi - Punch a Nazi" is an initiation to violence SharonClark Aug 2017 #47

You're correct. I mentioned self-defense yesterday, but not so explicitly today Orrex Aug 2017 #51

Shake hands with a Nazi, talk sensibly to him, and let him see the error of his ways LanternWaste Aug 2017 #22

You know that's not what I am saying. As I said before, they show up with 100, we Squinch Aug 2017 #24

No one is suggesting that and you should know that. SharonClark Aug 2017 #28

Okay. linuxman Aug 2017 #60

See a Nazi, shun a Nazi BainsBane Aug 2017 #6

great idea - promote some violence DrDan Aug 2017 #7

Precisely what they are seeking to elicit so Trump can point to the violent left and justify hatred. L. Coyote Aug 2017 #9

agree DrDan Aug 2017 #14

Exactly! We resort to violence and we are playing into their hands. We lose. Squinch Aug 2017 #36

By golly, your right! MrsCoffee Aug 2017 #13

No one said you have to be polite. SharonClark Aug 2017 #31

You know that isn't what anyone is saying. Squinch Aug 2017 #37

Nazis bring violence with them wherever they go. Act_of_Reparation Aug 2017 #15

YES! Squinch Aug 2017 #38

Where's Neville Chamberlain when you need him? snort Aug 2017 #48

We're through being cool. Adrahil Aug 2017 #11

"Mr Chamberlain, how did your meeting with Hitler go?' GusBob Aug 2017 #26

My grandpa askyagerz Aug 2017 #41

You can't 'punch' out an ideology. B2G Aug 2017 #43

You do understand Indiana Jones was fictional right? mythology Aug 2017 #44

They didn't hit somebody, snort Aug 2017 #49

I have punched people askyagerz Aug 2017 #50

Yup Egnever Aug 2017 #53

What a snowflake! progressoid Aug 2017 #58

That'd be a great video game. But not a good way to be in reality. Because it's illegal... Honeycombe8 Aug 2017 #52

We wouldn't have even heard about Charlottesville if leftists hadn't challenged them IronLionZion Aug 2017 #54

It's easy to talk tough on the internet melman Aug 2017 #59

If I had a Nickel for everyone on this site that has ever punched a Nazi, I could buy a cup of coffe linuxman Aug 2017 #61

Don't Punch a Nazi, you could damage your hand. Wolf Frankula Aug 2017 #62

Spot on. liquid diamond Aug 2017 #63

I hate Illinois Nazis Beartracks Aug 2017 #64