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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 10:44 PM Original message |
MIT: Two severely burned by "strange" substance in river - ho hum. Girl with LEDs - terrorist. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. What a phony bunch of outrage from all sides |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Great sentence, quite revealing |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. That's really the core of what burns me up about this farce n/t |
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piesRsquare (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. Seems to me... |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 10:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Focus on the double standard. Its how the authoritarians work... |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. the girl was an idiot |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You probably would have murdered her. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Well, if it was a real bomb, I suppose somebody could have just said |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. But NOBODY ASKED! They just drew their guns. They have no procedure, no control. Idiots. n/.t |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. No, they DID ask. They asked her when she initially walked up to |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Not the correct narrative. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Even you are buying into the "Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid" garbage? |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 12:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. "You probably would have murdered her" |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Well, the poster claimed his cowardice was so extreme that |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. It wasn't a stunt. Take the poor kid at her word. She is lucky, but not the way you mean it. |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. And that's how it'll be for us all, depending on luck to not be shot by a cop w/hair-trigger nerves |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. We are on the same wavelength... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. But it didn't look anything like a bomb. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #6 |
46. Why was it a stunt? |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. And there's no chance it was industrial waste, or lost cargo? |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Excuse me. You have no facts, just a lot of opinions. The sodium drop is a fact... |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. One object was dropped into the river, another was pulled out --they MUST be the same!! |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. A substance known to burn is dropped in, someone is burned pulling something out... |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. a river is a BIG place ... still doesn't come close to proof. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Then why is MIT paying for the cleanup? Why aren't the tabloids screaming for river security? |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Ummm...now you're seeing conspiracies under every bed. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. After six years, not seeing this playbook is "coincidence theory". n/t |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. People have been begging for port and chemical plant screening, the Bushies don't care... |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. **I** said Star Simpson was naive? You aren't even talking to the right person. nt |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. ? What behavior of mine do you not excuse ? n/t |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
55. Accusing me of posting opinions, not facts, and doing so in a very rude tone. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. for what it`s worth..... |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Key words = "whatever the law provides"... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 12:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
42. what ever the law provides |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. You GO Arendt! We're becoming... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
13. Moveon's got more important shit to worry about than some kid who stuck wires and circuit boards on |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. My issue is the hypocrisy. When are we going to stop giving the right a free pass... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. It's a non-story. It's like the "Improvised IED" they found in the SF Starbucks bathroom |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I never said she was a hero. But MIT and the DA are villains. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. If this was about her hairdo, and not about a thing with wires and a circuit board and a battery |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. She was naive (we say we love our kids). The cops had no procedure, guns first. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. I agree that the DA is the grandstanding villain. |
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piesRsquare (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. A homeless guy's flashlight?! |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 02:10 AM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Oh, yeah, You couldn't make this shit up. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. k&r. thank you. How many people died of prevenable illnesses today? Car accidents? |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. Vague laws are the hallmark of totalitarianism |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. I agree. How would she -- who could build a real bomb, if she wanted to -- |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. EggsssssssZACKLY |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. What she has lacked up till now, |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
56. Not only vague laws but also vague enforcement. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
41. Bedtime for me n.t. |
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ArbustoBuster (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
49. I don't understand how these are related events. |
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arendt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 08:58 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. They are related because both are potential "terrorist incidents"... |
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ArbustoBuster (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. That's not what I'm talking about, though. |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
50. gives you a glimpse into the perspective of the GoP/Media Establishment |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-23-07 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
52. Are there fish in that river? |
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