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lapucelle

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141. Do you have any links to support your claim that the NYC protests have been "mostly peaceful"

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Thu Jun 13, 2024, 08:49 AM

Jun 2024

over the past weeks?

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Demonstrations In New York Make Several Things Clear [View all] The Magistrate Jun 2024 OP

The thing it proves is Democracy is alive and well. marble falls Jun 2024 #1

Industrial Grade Bullshit, Dear The Magistrate Jun 2024 #5

To bad Hamas doesn't stand for Democracy. William769 Jun 2024 #39

Yes, that is why there is an ICC arrest warrant for Netayahu.. TeamProg Jun 2024 #68

Funny you didn't mention also for the leaders of Hamas. William769 Jun 2024 #73

Not really EX500rider Jun 2024 #100

That sounds serious. Torchlight Jun 2024 #161

Sure does. jimfields33 Jun 2024 #187

Not really when in fact you look behind who is financing a lot of these chaos agents Bev54 Jun 2024 #48

It "Proves" Exactly what The Magistrate SAys it Does.. Hamas is NOT Cha Jun 2024 #83

This is what Democracy looks like? LeftInTX Jun 2024 #148

No doubt the response to your inquiry will be coming tout de suite! Abolishinist Jun 2024 #206

"Democracy" has a new meaning. So many words have new and wrong definitions now it's hard to keep up. betsuni Jun 2024 #211

Yes. The American people have been played. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #2

Netanyahoo paid HAMAS. Was he doing it with funds from Russia or was that separate? lark Jun 2024 #14

That's not true. Mosby Jun 2024 #90

"Netanyahoo paid HAMAS." Link for that please EX500rider Jun 2024 #102

Okay atreides1 Jun 2024 #176

So you think it would have been a better PR move to prevent foreign aid to the Gazans? EX500rider Jun 2024 #178

This mularkey keeps being thrown around because TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #188

You are sadly misinformed. Or should I say, disinformed. yardwork Jun 2024 #137

Wow, that's an extreme assumption on your part. Think. Again. Jun 2024 #3

It's A Conclusion From Evidence, Dear The Magistrate Jun 2024 #4

Wow, you have evidence that... Think. Again. Jun 2024 #15

Because You Work Very Hard Not To Believe It The Magistrate Jun 2024 #16

Cool, do you also have evidence... Think. Again. Jun 2024 #34

That's just nasty, Think. Again. Hekate Jun 2024 #98

Yes it is. betsuni Jun 2024 #101

Yes, dear... Think. Again. Jun 2024 #107

Yes, dear... Think. Again. Jun 2024 #106

Standard. edisdead Jun 2024 #111

Over the line. edisdead Jun 2024 #110

Yes dear,... Think. Again. Jun 2024 #113

Yeah, Rec.. TY Cha Jun 2024 #128

For Yrs, Netanyahu propped up Hamas womanofthehills Jun 2024 #168

So What? The Magistrate Jun 2024 #169

Didn't pick the right terrorist organization to partner with? TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #190

I do as well PatSeg Jun 2024 #72

Rude and condescending replies do not make you correct Pmc1962 Jun 2024 #21

No, Being Correct Is What Does That The Magistrate Jun 2024 #22

Please do not call other posters "Dear" obamanut2012 Jun 2024 #35

Considering the adoption by some of an ideology that calls for mass murder of Jews NutmegYankee Jun 2024 #66

It's not either-or. Croney Jun 2024 #70

Hang on, are you implying... Think. Again. Jun 2024 #77

I'm referring to the OP and the mindset of The Magistrate for his snarky response. NutmegYankee Jun 2024 #78

I misunderstood your post. Think. Again. Jun 2024 #79

Understood. NutmegYankee Jun 2024 #81

Large portions of the kids protesting are Jews womanofthehills Jun 2024 #82

I'm not anti two state solution. I very much desire it. NutmegYankee Jun 2024 #84

Looking at the film of these specific NYC protests maxsolomon Jun 2024 #97

I woukd like to see evidence. edisdead Jun 2024 #112

"ProPal" tend to struggle mightily with math, history, and definitions of words. TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #191

+1 betsuni Jun 2024 #192

Not here in NYC. The "rally" was organized by Neerdeen Kiswani's hate group Within Our Lifetime. lapucelle Jun 2024 #144

Well, eff them! electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #196

Oh, yah... "took over "The Trains" "... Several subway cars 🙄 Pffffffft * electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #198

JVP represents a very small portion of Jews LeftInTX Jun 2024 #150

Hey, they promised to kill them last though! TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #185

It's not exactly unimportant either. The term in certain (many) context is used to belittle women's ideas, and opinions. electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #195

Slandering (no evidence to support a single claim made) those protesting the mass killing of Palestinians RAB910 Jun 2024 #6

I Defend Nothing Nothing, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2024 #8

Sir, they chanted "'Long Live the Intifada" RAB910 Jun 2024 #11

Facts: sarisataka Jun 2024 #42

I don't understand the whole "repeat back to the leader" thing AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2024 #46

It reminded me of a church service sarisataka Jun 2024 #51

I first noticed it with the Occupy movement AZSkiffyGeek Jun 2024 #53

More from Torres at the above tweet. sheshe2 Jun 2024 #92

That originated with Occupy Wall Street. lapucelle Jun 2024 #136

YEs FACTS MATTER.. No one is Disputing That.. Good to Learn The FACTS... Cha Jun 2024 #85

Distinctions without a difference don't matter much. TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #186

Watch any of the many videos posted here mcar Jun 2024 #19

Even Hamas supporters are protected by the First Amendment. tritsofme Jun 2024 #7

There Is That.... The Magistrate Jun 2024 #9

Who said they weren't? TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #64

Absolutely. Dr. Strange Jun 2024 #80

No matter how execrable we find their views, the people harumph Jun 2024 #10

I Did Not Say They've No Right To Demonstrate The Magistrate Jun 2024 #12

I see that was another poster who suggested Russian influence. Apologies. harumph Jun 2024 #13

Well, it's devolving: LeftInTX Jun 2024 #152

THANK GOD for the First Amendment ! stonecutter357 Jun 2024 #17

You Seem Afflicted With A Common Misapprehension, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2024 #20

Just as you clearly have the right to slander people by falsely accusing them of supporting torture, rape and murder RAB910 Jun 2024 #24

'Long Live October 7!" The Magistrate Jun 2024 #32

They did not say that -- they said some other fucked up stuff, but that was not a chant obamanut2012 Jun 2024 #36

See post 85. sheshe2 Jun 2024 #95

"THEY" being 2 people who quickly put the banner away. AloeVera Jun 2024 #114

"They" were so ashamed of the professionally made banner they brought to the protest? sarisataka Jun 2024 #116

Did you notice anything else from the UN report? AloeVera Jun 2024 #118

Not everyone agrees on the war crimes of October 7 sarisataka Jun 2024 #121

They are caling the exhibit, not the attack, Zionist propaganda. AloeVera Jun 2024 #135

How a message and a viewpoint gets twisted around- good words sarisataka Jun 2024 #142

Let's see... AloeVera Jun 2024 #145

Listen To Yourself The Magistrate Jun 2024 #146

I did not say Hamas is not to blame. AloeVera Jun 2024 #165

Bloody-Minded Nonesense The Magistrate Jun 2024 #166

+1 betsuni Jun 2024 #171

Talk about bloody-minded nonsense. AloeVera Jun 2024 #173

None Of This Refutes A Thing Stated Above The Magistrate Jun 2024 #174

Is there anything less fruitful than... AloeVera Jun 2024 #177

Depends On What Fruit One Seeks, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2024 #179

Crowds supporting Hamas is where you lost me. AloeVera Jun 2024 #181

Millions? The Magistrate Jun 2024 #183

+1 betsuni Jun 2024 #184

The pro-Hamas hate fest is even worse in Canada. lapucelle Jun 2024 #217

NOT referencing what's going on re: I/P - but gas lighting is a real tatic. electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #199

I was unclear and you reversed my cause-effect relationship sarisataka Jun 2024 #149

Here's The Basic Argument, In Plain English The Magistrate Jun 2024 #155

No, I understood. AloeVera Jun 2024 #158

I find myself in unusual company sarisataka Jun 2024 #159

Yes same as I rarely agree with her, must have pissed off her other buds in the Squad..at least Ilhan Omar/Rashida Tlaib EX500rider Jun 2024 #160

She's right anti-semitism has no place... AloeVera Jun 2024 #164

IMO Jew haters will hate Jews regardless sarisataka Jun 2024 #167

Honest question. AloeVera Jun 2024 #170

I do believe that is possible, in fact I still believe a majority sarisataka Jun 2024 #175

Thank you. AloeVera Jun 2024 #182

It does "sound awful" to give the benefit of the doubt to anti-Semites, lapucelle Jun 2024 #219

"I see it as more akin to holding a Pearl Harbor commemoration in the still burning ruins of Hiroshima." thucythucy Jun 2024 #180

Those who want to see, will. AloeVera Jun 2024 #222

What an utterly obscene proposition! Beastly Boy Jun 2024 #224

All your arguments about the Nova memorial thucythucy Jun 2024 #225

The analogy makes no sense. It's a flawed attempt to justify a disgusting pro-terrorist, anti-Semitic demonstration. N/T lapucelle Jun 2024 #223

By your logic, I would be excused if I were to deny the protesting thugs access to their places of assembly Beastly Boy Jun 2024 #147

Especially since most hostages haven't been returned, and the physical, and emotional... electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #201

"Quick look over here!" lapucelle Jun 2024 #162

To begin with, you're linking to a draft report. lapucelle Jun 2024 #212

Miloon Kothari is a member of the 3 person panel. lapucelle Jun 2024 #213

US Department of State press release on the Council of Inquiry. lapucelle Jun 2024 #214

The report cites war crimes by BOTH Israel's fighters, West Bank settlers, and certain Palestinian groups, including... electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #200

That's not true. They carried the banner from Union Square to Wall Street. lapucelle Jun 2024 #139

They have the right to do all that....AND we have the right to call it disgusting, and hideous. electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #202

Yes, but for *anyone* to claim that it was "two people who were ashamed and put the banner away" lapucelle Jun 2024 #215

"That wasn't a chant. That was a professionally made 10 foot long banner lapucelle Jun 2024 #163

Do you have actual evidence to support that claim??? RAB910 Jun 2024 #40

Leader Schumer read it into the Congressional Record. lapucelle Jun 2024 #140

Here: LeftInTX Jun 2024 #154

Hamas considers anyone who is not Hamas to be an infidel and to be put to the sword GoneOffShore Jun 2024 #60

Ummmm sheshe2 Jun 2024 #94

Exactly! We as American Citizens have a Right to Condemn Cha Jun 2024 #87

100% correct. nt mcar Jun 2024 #18

you've posited here that any demonstrator in New York supports Hamas bigtree Jun 2024 #23

Not Worth Further Reply The Magistrate Jun 2024 #27

words matter bigtree Jun 2024 #29

"Some nebulous enemy that you perceive in New York..." lapucelle Jun 2024 #157

I can't help but think this is all related to the coming election. 58Sunliner Jun 2024 #25

And I can't help but think this is abt the war crimes Israel is committing. AloeVera Jun 2024 #71

I mean the original attack by Hamas in October. Hamas is a terrorist org. 58Sunliner Jun 2024 #75

How do the displays of Hezbollah flag and blocking the enrance to the Nova massacre exhibit signify Beastly Boy Jun 2024 #123

I see the lies and propaganda are alive and well. canuckledragger Jun 2024 #26

That's A Well-Turned Phrase, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2024 #30

So it's ok for people to protest as long as you agree with them? flying_wahini Jun 2024 #28

Where Did I Say They'd No Right To Demonstrate? The Magistrate Jun 2024 #31

Take it up with the ACLU. mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2024 #33

They Have Some Privilege Of Clergy, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2024 #37

So, screw the Constitution because in your H.O. it looks like a Russian op? TeamProg Jun 2024 #49

The OP has abridged the Constitution in what way? TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #65

Post removed Post removed Jun 2024 #67

The OP has no such power and also enjoys free expression. TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #74

You'll not get a response from that one revmclaren Jun 2024 #103

Whew! Exhausting. Oopsie Daisy Jun 2024 #132

Yes "Truth" Does, TeamProg.. and The Magistrate's OP is Dead ON. Cha Jun 2024 #89

You won't be getting a reply sarisataka Jun 2024 #91

Long Live DEMOCRACY!💙💙💙 Cha Jun 2024 #93

They chose poorly.... revmclaren Jun 2024 #104

💙💙💙 Cha Jun 2024 #108

I remember that from a long time ago on DU, MarineCombatEngineer Jun 2024 #119

History was not kind Behind the Aegis Jun 2024 #99

History is yet to be written. AloeVera Jun 2024 #117

I think you missed the point of the post, MarineCombatEngineer Jun 2024 #122

I know. AloeVera Jun 2024 #124

He/she may come back after a review, there wasn't Posting Privileges Revoked issued, MarineCombatEngineer Jun 2024 #127

I see. AloeVera Jun 2024 #130

LOL. MarineCombatEngineer Jun 2024 #120

🤣😂 Ha! Perfect! Oopsie Daisy Jun 2024 #133

Thank goodness for that. Oopsie Daisy Jun 2024 #134

What does any of this have to do with anything? TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #86

It's their right, but we have the right to complain! LeftInTX Jun 2024 #156

Oh, i remember Skoke, and Westboro Baptist Church... 1A, and we can say disgustng electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #203

Hamas would not exist if Israel rainy Jun 2024 #38

And On That Sterling Comedic Note, I Must Depart To Attend Household Chores The Magistrate Jun 2024 #41

this would have played better if you hadn't made a broadside smear of 'Demonstrators in New York' bigtree Jun 2024 #47

Do you have any links to support your claim that the NYC protests have been "mostly peaceful" lapucelle Jun 2024 #141

How do you say "Run away!" in faux legalese? My four year old TeamProg Jun 2024 #56

Hey, Man: A Panda Eats, Shoots, And Leaves The Magistrate Jun 2024 #143

Which legitimate leaders are those? Hamas is the elected government of Gaza. tritsofme Jun 2024 #43

I wonder if that is true... OneGrassRoot Jun 2024 #44

I don't think you are aware of Hamas goal if you believe sarisataka Jun 2024 #45

I absolutely agree with you... OneGrassRoot Jun 2024 #62

Bullshit. The terrorism was flowing quite well when TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #76

"needs to respect legitimate Palestinian leaders," Like who exactly? EX500rider Jun 2024 #105

Woah... That's screwy! And something I didn't know (his "thesis" and books) electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #204

The Humorous Thing About The Fella's Writings, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2024 #207

Hmmm... More history to look at electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #208

I Shall Remember, Ma'am The Magistrate Jun 2024 #221

Oooops dbl post electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #205

What legitimate Palestinian leaders is Israel refusing to recognize? yardwork Jun 2024 #138

Genocide is the new Establishment. Us vs. Them. betsuni Jun 2024 #50

100 percent true and factual. Great job! jimfields33 Jun 2024 #52

Glad your thread has withstood the test of time. MarineCombatEngineer Jun 2024 #54

Post removed Post removed Jun 2024 #55

You would be completely wrong, MarineCombatEngineer Jun 2024 #58

... William769 Jun 2024 #96

You have been here since 2011 sarisataka Jun 2024 #59

Is this satire? leftstreet Jun 2024 #57

I think some of them do support Hamas, TBF Jun 2024 #61

I just want to take another opportunity to say, since I don't normally jump into these threads bigtree Jun 2024 #63

The US has enough to worry about without this. live love laugh Jun 2024 #197

A flag tells who a person is sarisataka Jun 2024 #69

Great thread! Mosby Jun 2024 #88

Sure Buddy - and the Americans who opposed the war in Vietnam were supporting the Viet Cong, etc. OutNow Jun 2024 #109

So this didn't happen? EllieBC Jun 2024 #125

This one makes me puke. TheKentuckian Jun 2024 #194

Heh, no kidding!* Yikes! electric_blue68 Jun 2024 #209

WTF...Dude is advocating genocide while simultanously protesting genocide. PeaceWave Jun 2024 #210

The pro-Hamas crowd is acting more like the KKK if you ask me. LeftInTX Jun 2024 #153

Well, Jane Fonda did go to Hanoi and let herself be photographed on a Viet Cong AA gun. PeaceWave Jun 2024 #189

Yep, and while I disagreed with her, I did respect her right to protest as much as I found it MarineCombatEngineer Jun 2024 #193

But did she demonstrate outside a memorial or exhibit thucythucy Jun 2024 #216

Years later, in her memoir, she wrote madaboutharry Jun 2024 #227

When we marched against the War edhopper Jun 2024 #226

Post removed Post removed Jun 2024 #115

Vote for Georgia Latimer if you can. RandySF Jun 2024 #126

TY! Cha Jun 2024 #129

Apparently, saying protests are becoming more pro-Hamas than about Gaza's people betsuni Jun 2024 #131

Oh brother. nt KPN Jun 2024 #151

Kicking to keep this important post trending. revmclaren Jun 2024 #172

Bump lapucelle Jun 2024 #218

Kick. revmclaren Jun 2024 #220