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Wilms

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43. Now I'm convinced that spying on Americans is OK.

Reply to BluegrassStateBlues (Reply #38)

Sat Oct 26, 2013, 01:55 PM

Oct 2013

Thanks for helping me see the error of my ways, BSB!

(Psst: Many local colleges have courses in basic logic.)

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Obama with Hitler mustache at the 'Stop Watching Us' Rally [View all] BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 OP

Context matters. Igel Oct 2013 #1

It is the same picture in this LaRouche poster. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #2

Wow, talk about reaching. tritsofme Oct 2013 #5

Hitler wore a very distinctive style of mustache Skidmore Oct 2013 #28

A couple of LaRouche nuts show up at near every rally Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #3

Handle it like Barney Franks did? Brother Buzz Oct 2013 #8

Absolutely should be handled the way Barney Franks did. The man is a treasure. Hekate Oct 2013 #69

If only some DUrs would employ the same level of consideration as Barney Frank. baldguy Oct 2013 #101

"Trying to have a conversation with you would be like arguing with the dinning room table" icymist Oct 2013 #139

I won't take any movement seriously that pulls shit like that. BlueCaliDem Oct 2013 #4

It's clear that you've never been to a rally Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #20

because Anarchists ARE our Nuts! VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #55

The same people that accuse Obama of appeasing the right too much BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #6

Any "LIBERAL" that supports NSA spying on Americans can go fuck themselves. Octafish Oct 2013 #7

Keep legitimizing the far right agenda of those that organized this sham. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #9

I'm more bothered by the NSA than a silly poster. Throd Oct 2013 #16

Indeed! Licking boots is way more easy. n/t Wilms Oct 2013 #30

You can't get much more far right than an NSA-owned and operated Police State. Octafish Oct 2013 #31

So you are okay with Glenn Beck then? VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #57

Is that a rhetorical or a leading question? Octafish Oct 2013 #61

This is a Glenn Beck sponsored event....care to comment on that? VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #73

Glenn Beck may be sponsoring the part you're interested in, not me. Octafish Oct 2013 #96

So if Sarah Palin...Louie Gohmert and Ted Cruz were there...you would still support it..good to know VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #102

You're good at putting words in other people's mouths. Octafish Oct 2013 #107

No, Senator, I am not nor ever have been a member of the Communist Party. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #67

But I do hang out with Glenn Beck... VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #75

That went right over your head didn't it? NuclearDem Oct 2013 #77

apparently Glenn Beck went right over yours! VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #79

You nailed it. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #84

then why are you supporting a Glenn Beck hosted event? VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #86

Well, my ruse was that I approach NSA spying entirely differently than Beck NuclearDem Oct 2013 #88

so it seems the far left finally meets with the far right.... VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #89

I'm still not a member of the Communist Party, Senator. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #90

Your attempts at "dumbing down" or whatever does not mitigate your public embarrassment. VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #93

Your perpetuation of logical fallacies isn't doing you any good. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #99

So if you have to sell your soul to Satan so be it! VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #100

Funny how the groups that need watched the most are promoting it the loudest. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #92

I know right.... VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #98

You must be an oligarh... awoke_in_2003 Oct 2013 #123

Strrange...these people are "far right?" Emelina Oct 2013 #145

? Go Vols Oct 2013 #157

Nonsense! It's different when WE do it! I, for one, welcome... Demo_Chris Oct 2013 #51

So are you supporting Glenn Beck? Cause this is one of his fiascos... VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #56

Nice smear. Octafish Oct 2013 #64

You deserve it... VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #74

Still, nothing to add about NSA spying. Octafish Oct 2013 #95

Would you like to add something in support of Glenn Beck...your new BFF? VanillaRhapsody Oct 2013 #97

You are a seriously disturbed person. Le Taz Hot Oct 2013 #106

That's a most un-democratic tactic, VanillaRhapsody. Octafish Oct 2013 #109

Amen and Amen TorchTheWitch Oct 2013 #151

Ooopssie! Somebody dropped their script and EarlG was there with the hammer! Rex Oct 2013 #160

Misleading subject line. Nye Bevan Oct 2013 #10

The English language can be very interestingly treestar Oct 2013 #14

yawn.... think Oct 2013 #11

ummm... One fucked up poster in a crowd does not void the protest Ohio Joe Oct 2013 #12

Well, when some of the featured speakers are teabaggers... BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #17

Can we set up our own NSA protest 100 feet away? Throd Oct 2013 #18

There are shit loads of groups and people involved Ohio Joe Oct 2013 #33

Justin Amash is one of the architects of the government shutdown. nt BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #38

So... You are just going to ignore that there are groups of all stripes involved? Ohio Joe Oct 2013 #41

Now I'm convinced that spying on Americans is OK. Wilms Oct 2013 #43

If you really believe these far right groups want to form a constructive coalition with you, BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #44

List of groups linked here... Why do you keep ignoring all the liberal groups involved? Ohio Joe Oct 2013 #48

To dissuade us from protesting the NSA. To stop people from uniting Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #63

Agreed Ohio Joe Oct 2013 #71

I'm not interested in forming a coalition with them. Wilms Oct 2013 #82

Oh FFS. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #59

maybe 10% of Libertarians actually give a shit about NSA spying. busterbrown Oct 2013 #81

LaRouche people KT2000 Oct 2013 #13

Without any comments I'd of thought of someone else ConcernedCanuk Oct 2013 #15

So the man holding the "impeach" poster Jamaal510 Oct 2013 #19

That's good advice for anybody at this rally fadedrose Oct 2013 #21

True. nt BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #25

Keep trying Oilwellian Oct 2013 #22

There's a lot of Koch money behind this rally. nt BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #26

So Mozilla is owned by the Koch brothers? Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #54

That just makes my blood boil, the one about dead soldiers, that is. Thucydides Oct 2013 #78

"Thank God for dead soldiers" comes directly from Westboro/Phelps. kestrel91316 Oct 2013 #108

I see one of my favorite group of people from my county showed up nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #23

Another one. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #24

Told you it was a fucking LaRouche crazy. They did the same thing during the Bush Admin. Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #65

Well, since the crazies show up at every protest... Oilwellian Oct 2013 #72

This message was self-deleted by its author Cronus Protagonist Oct 2013 #27

The OP is what the Xtian Reich does when they take pics at gay pride Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #29

A large majority of the organizers behind this rally are far right groups. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #34

EFF, ACLU Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #45

CEI, Freedom Works, YAL, Libertarian Party, Students For Liberty... BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #46

You claimed a large majority with no proof. Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #50

And then you provided it. nt BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #53

So, you went through that entire list, did you? To determine left from right, eh? Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #62

Remember Lewis Black's bit about Nazi tourettes? Initech Oct 2013 #32

With apologies to WilliamPitt: jsr Oct 2013 #35

Outragous Savannahmann Oct 2013 #36

Oathkeepers also in attendance. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #37

FFS. Oh, just great. They should take their moustache back to Glennbeckistan. freshwest Oct 2013 #39

That would figure Progressive dog Oct 2013 #40

If anyone thinks these Koch-funded groups want to form a coalition with them... BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #42

The Third Way Democrats are also Koch-funded Oilwellian Oct 2013 #83

That would require the padded room caucus winning elections. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #91

LOL...it also exposes your hypocrisy on this issue Oilwellian Oct 2013 #124

+1 Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #126

YEP. Rex Oct 2013 #133

This Liberal/Glibertarian etc convergence that's going on over this War Horse Oct 2013 #47

That's my feelings as well, but I keep getting accused of saying that spying on Americans is OK. nt BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #52

I hear you War Horse Oct 2013 #60

Some people... Chan790 Oct 2013 #76

"We are all black people now," says emcee at Stop Watching Us rally. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #49

No, they're all assholes. Cha Oct 2013 #116

... Scurrilous Oct 2013 #156

fact: This NSA spying infuriates left AND right... annabanana Oct 2013 #58

RWers adopt a liberal issue to beat up President Obama Kolesar Oct 2013 #66

Fortunately, most liberals are smarter than those in attendance. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #80

Nailed it... SidDithers Oct 2013 #94

^^ Ding ding ding ding. We have a winner! nt BumRushDaShow Oct 2013 #114

Give me a break. That's a LaRouche poster. David__77 Oct 2013 #68

The anti-NSA/Obama rallies in Chicago seek to be peimarily LaRouchenuts. nm SamYeager Oct 2013 #70

I'm against the NSA spying and I am also against the teabaggers at that rally. Vashta Nerada Oct 2013 #85

Integrity MyNameGoesHere Oct 2013 #87

I guess we were overdue for a liberal bashing thread. Rex Oct 2013 #103

So you condone the sign with Pres Obama as "hitler"? Cha Oct 2013 #111

Is the person holding the sign a liberal? Rex Oct 2013 #113

My question was whether you condoned it or not. I don't.. no matter Cha Oct 2013 #117

Well then you are missing a key ingredient. Rex Oct 2013 #118

Pipe down you! zappaman Oct 2013 #155

Well I will! But not because you said so. Rex Oct 2013 #159

I noticed this hippie puncher started posting here 2 days after michigandem58 was PPRd. Electric Monk Oct 2013 #121

Careful, you know how some are about CTs in GD. Rex Oct 2013 #122

I do miss that guy, TBH. AverageJoe90 Oct 2013 #128

So I shouldn't be offended that they are accusing me of being that guy? nt BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #131

Umm.....no, not what I meant. AverageJoe90 Oct 2013 #134

You shouldn't be offended one way or another. You have to consider Cha Oct 2013 #137

Turns out I was correct, yet again. Put that in your pipe and smoke it. Electric Monk Oct 2013 #152

Looks likethe particular fuckhead you're sticking up for isn't around anymore. DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2013 #161

Something tells me they wished they could have Union Scribe Oct 2013 #130

Just what we need, the Ghost of Spandan on Halloween! Rex Oct 2013 #132

An early Halloween present. EarlG, taking care of business Autumn Oct 2013 #154

Thank you!!! Rex Oct 2013 #158

Schweet! WorseBeforeBetter Oct 2013 #163

What a load of bullshit RedCappedBandit Oct 2013 #104

Yeah notice how THAT is not being addressed at all? Rex Oct 2013 #115

What we have here is a loyalist telling liberals to avoid criticizing the NSA. NuclearDem Oct 2013 #119

The protest was held by some RWing wackadoodles. Rex Oct 2013 #120

+1 Marr Oct 2013 #162

A very strange mix of people at that thing. MineralMan Oct 2013 #105

A very strange mix of political ideologies. Race? Not so much. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #129

So, in your world, any unity over an extremely important issue is to be avoided solarhydrocan Oct 2013 #141

How about Corey Booker? Fumesucker Oct 2013 #148

Stupid asshole doesn't know who the fuck hitler was. Just showing off Cha Oct 2013 #110

You're welcome. BluegrassStateBlues Oct 2013 #112

When Bush was in power they had the exact same poster with Bush's pic Luminous Animal Oct 2013 #125

WOW, JimboBillyBubbaBob Oct 2013 #127

There are still unironic LaRouchies in the country? Scootaloo Oct 2013 #135

This message was self-deleted by its author pa28 Oct 2013 #136

Who the fuck are you? hootinholler Oct 2013 #138

In future please clear with OP before attending any public meeting. jsr Oct 2013 #140

Let's be honest, it's just another Tea Party event. Tarheel_Dem Oct 2013 #142

So you are saying only Tea Partiers care about the Bill of Rights???? Emelina Oct 2013 #146

I'm sure a few LaRouchies have gone stealth into PBO rallies just to disrupt...just saying.... steve2470 Oct 2013 #143

... Rex Oct 2013 #144

Good thing Corey Booker's not a liberal Fumesucker Oct 2013 #147

that's like saying it would have been ok to attend a KKK rally because FDR worked with racists JI7 Oct 2013 #149

I note you didn't disagree with me about Booker Fumesucker Oct 2013 #150

Mixed Nuts Puzzledtraveller Oct 2013 #153

...says the guy that turns out to be a repeat disruptor! Rex Oct 2013 #164