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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 04:54 PM Original message |
Protesters Warned Before Mass Arrests on Brooklyn Bridge, Police Say |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't have to much trouble believing they were told to use the walkway personally |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'd go with the misled by the NYPD and provocateur theory. Avoid following both. |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. mislead by the police how tho? |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Here's the link to the (instructive) NYT rewrite of the lead to that story. Very instructive |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. George Orwell would be proud. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. And Democrats rush to make up things to defend the narrative of the moment. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 06:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Make up what things? |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Ignoring the videotape of the NYPD |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Without resorting to invective, I would remind you there's video showing the NYPD leading the |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. There's a real simple term for it: "entrapment." The NYPD led |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Thank heaven overdubbing of police videos to fit a police narrative is simply not possible! |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. There are certain lines that should not be crossed. |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Some part might be that the provocateurs/troublemakers route |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Speculation. |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. just as its speculation that those who decided to use the road was agent provocators |
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Magoo48 (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. I say |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Please explain |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. The horror! Taxpayers walking on an actual bridge they paid to build! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. We don't walk on highways, and we pay for those too. |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Tell that to this guy (who I bet didn't have a permit either) |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Look at that magazine cover!!! Notice anything? |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 11:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Well, here in west Texas, we walk, ride bikes, and drive on the roads. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. That's Texas. |
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plumbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. So we're really hoping the cops shoot someone? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. What in hell are you babbling about? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. Are you saying you think the people in the front line were set up artists? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 02:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. And she couldn't be doing that because she thought that's what the cops wanted the crowd to do? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. The linked arm bunch have a plan. I think they knew what they were doing, |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
34. The two skinheads were probably Undercover Police |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 08:55 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I am not convinced of that, and I will tell you why. |
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watajob (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-02-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. Even if it was a set up... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
22. Solidarity with the demonstrators. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Me too |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
23. Spotted on DU earlier: |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 06:16 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. That's what I was referring to |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 06:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Yes, I spotteed that after I made that posting. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. No problem |
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