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Becky72 (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:23 PM Original message |
The NH gun-toting protester is no terrorist. Sorry |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yet. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. +1 |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. these were people gathered for protest near presidential town hall. that is B.S. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
49. And it's an indictment of NH gun laws. |
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Window (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
67. He's a fucking show-off and attention whore. Ok, it's legal in NH to open carry, fine. I |
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bighart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
98. exactly how close is "near presidential town hall"? |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh please. Bullshit argument. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. The only good thing about it is that it's visible, not concealed. |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
73. All rights cease the second the POTUS walks through the door? |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #73 |
84. I'm sure Gerry Ford, Ronald Reagan, and JFK would |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. They have the rights given them in the Constitution, whether the President is in the room or not. |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. People who tell women not to have abortions sound just like you...inflexible |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #86 |
92. I'll have you know I am so flexible that I can touch my toes without bending my knees!! |
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Suzanne13 (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 01:28 AM Response to Reply #84 |
101. Remembering the Squeaky Fromme incident |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
88. Umm, no. |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ok, then he is an ignorant, |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. True enough, and the usual hysterics here are once again over the top about this trivial incident. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thank you! |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Case. In. Point. n/t. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Yeah! |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. You need to read better. Or slower. Or just learn to read. n/t. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. You call it a trivial story. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Because it became a trivial story the second nothing happened. Keep those smelling salts handy, |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Because nothing happened, it's trivial? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Now we jump to the predictable putting words in other people's mouths. Scarlett O'Hara, phone home. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. You called it trivial. Not I. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Nothing. Happened. No one was arrested. Some asshat got facey-facey time with Tweety. And you are |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Some people have so much fun just making shit up, and typing reams and reams of silly HS. n/t. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. It doesn't MATTER if nothing happened. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Yes it does matter - for the purposes of arresting an individual or labeling him a "terrorist." |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. And the predictability continues: from putting words in people's mouths to ad hominem right quickly. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. I never demanded he be arrested. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. And I never said it shouldn't be discussed, so I guess we're even. n/t. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. You said it was trivial. |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
89. Jesus Christ on a pogo stick! |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #89 |
93. Welcome to DU! |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
52. Did it occur to your tiny little freeper peabrain that maybe the reason |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
90. Or maybe because... |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Well you just succeeded in stooping to his level |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Because posting an opinion on DU is JUST LIKE standing outside a townhall with a gun, right? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. No, that's not what I said, at all. |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. But that's precisely what you typed, so I guess you write all your posts in code. "Bullshit," indeed |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. Nope, my post pointed out that you're defending a gun nut's serious threat |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
51. If you don't like our "usual hysterics" here, you are free to leave. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. If I saw a person with a gun in a public place, legal or not |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. What if he had tried that near one of Bush's townhalls? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. no... he just like's to carry a gun with him to sell girl scout cookies |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think he wanted to make a statement that would scare people. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sorry but bringing a gun to a political rally isn't normal whether it's NYC or New Hampshire |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. Good luck with getting NH, the state with "live free of die" on their |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. He was openly carrying a weapon to intimidate, at a political event. That's terrorism. |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Open carry in TX is illegal for the average joe. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Which is exactly what I said. Do you have reading comprehension problems? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
91. Well, they are allowed at those places... |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #91 |
96. Saying that DU and Daily Kos are suffering from hysteria-- |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. Thanks for shooting down the OP's |
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Becky72 (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
62. He was in a church |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. I don't care how "legal" the fucker |
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Becky72 (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. But that's a contradiction. Isn't terrorism illegal in this country? |
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Mrs. Overall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #62 |
97. Boy, you are defending this gun totin' guy on every fucking thread, aren't you. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. Bull pucky! |
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fugop (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. guns at these rallies |
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bluedeminredstate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. Chris Matthews chewed his ass! |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. Must have been outside SS Security zone |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. He wore a gun for one reason only: INTIMIDATION. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Exactly.... There ARE other rights besides the right to own a friggin |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Absolutely - though he'd probably say he was ensuring his liberty. nt |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
32. Wish a more progressive state would have been chosen for the event. nt |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Not me. Obama shouldn't back down to these nutjobs. |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I'm sick of throwbacks stealing the show - let's see some thinking patriots! nt |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
55. I'm sorry, I cannot agree that NH is "less progressive".... than what? |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. After the last two weeks, a love fest works for me! nt |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #56 |
83. I am always in a love fest with the Obama family, and I have never |
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hileeopnyn8d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
44. Really? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
48. He IS a terrorist for his sign threatening bloodshed. But I think you knew that. |
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Becky72 (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
71. But why hasn't the FBI detained him? |
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ksoze (635 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
53. hardball link: |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
54. I'm sorry, I disagree |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
58. It appears you're right: not a terrorist, just an advocate for terrorism. |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
59. if you can't take a gun onto a plane or into a federal building |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. I like your point! Very good one! |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #64 |
74. Thanks you. Good idea. I worry that we are not paying enough |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. I'm glad you replied. I am worried as much now as before the |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
60. The intent was intimidation. Let's not be confused. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
61. You do understand that if this man sneezed..or convulsed after pulling a leg muscle...he was dead... |
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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Oh the fantasies.! LOL |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
66. I have a nagging feeling that this is all going to end up very badly.... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
68. What do you think the Secret Service would have done if it had been President Bush? |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
69. Yeah, I mean it's not like he told Dick Cheney to fuck himself or something. |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
72. Bullshit |
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Becky72 (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Intimidation is not terrorism |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Not just a terrorist, but a stupid asshole as well |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
75. No, he just has Randy Weaver as a hero on his MySpace page....so he's not a terrorist...yet |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
78. When you take a shot in basketball, you'll at the very least need a |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
80. Well Daily Kos did a little research on the guy, and he's scary. A ranting free-stater. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-11-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
81. So a few questions |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
87. I live right over the NH border.. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
94. Anyone who brings a weapon to an event to try to intimidate people |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
95. Any act that is done as intimidation to a person or party can |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
99. He moved to New Hampshire as part of a movement and because of the gun laws |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
100. It wasn't the gun. It was the gun with the sign. nt |
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