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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 09:30 AM Original message |
Occupy the Courts nationwide. |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. wow. Does it get any dumber than this? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Corporate personhood, rescinding Citizens United. |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. You cannot shut down legit government functions no matter how important the issue is to you |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yes |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Oh, come on. Your position is only valid insofar as you maintain that |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. "Would you concede that it has lost legitimacy in the eyes of many?" |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You did not answer either of my questions, so EPIC FAIL. You know |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I answered. It may not have been the answer you imagined you wanted to hear |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. 81818 |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Who said the plan was to shut anything down? |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. So the idea behind the OP |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 09:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Never heard of informational pickets I guess. Hmmmmf. |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Who are you informing while standing behind the building? The guy taking out the cafeteria trash? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. So they are large. So. And who said anything about hiding behind anything? That is for cowards. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. There is no around back at any of our courts in my state. |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. operative word: Legit govt functions. When the highest court in the land is |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And a Friday. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. No, it doesn't, and they'll find out why when they find themselves in court. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Work for a court? |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. No, but I've had enough dealings with them. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
39. Bully for you then. Woohoo. Enough dealings with them, makes you the expert here then I guess. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
6. Just stressing out people who are already stressed |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Supreme Court with all conflicts of interests and refusals of recussal on a voluntary basis. |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
8. 1. Courts are not political institutions |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. The Occupy movement does symbolic activism |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Symbolism is all well and good. Getting something useful accomplished is even better. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. And actually getting something accomplished IS the goal. |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. by picketing institutions that have no say while half your numbers stand in the back alley |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. What is it with you and the back alley? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. Are you kidding me not political! What bullshit! |
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greytdemocrat (614 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
14. Incredibly stupid idea. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 09:45 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. IYO. And IMO not. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
17. In addition to the reasons already given... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I trust you are making your feelings known to your local Occupy |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. There is no local Occupy encampment around here. Someone tried... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Had the raid not occurred at Occupy Los Angeles on Tuesday-Wednesday, I was |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. And to you, again, corporate personhood, rescinding Citizens United. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. So? That's one of many court decisions I don't like, but... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. But we can certainly educate the public as to what judges have done. What you say can be done in |
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philly_bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-01-11 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
22. Encircle, protest: OK... "Occupy", block access, Not OK. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Yes. That is the intent. informational Corporate personhood, rescinding Citizens United as is my. |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
35. Occupy Fayetteville is scheduled to occupy. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Yes! Occupy everything! |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-02-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
44. The Marshalls are going to love this |
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