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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:34 AM Original message |
Further riots in London as violence spreads across England |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
1. More like organized looting at this stage. Lots of arson-for-amusement, too. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 04:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. People protect what is theirs. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. It's not just that anymore--it's organized looting. People who live |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. Did knowing the police took Murdoch bribes influence any of this, do you think? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 03:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Hardly likely |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 04:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. IOW, you have no idea. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 04:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Please provide a lucid explanation |
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Firebrand Gary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. I have not watched the news, but what's the reason? Austerity? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 03:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. No that's just a convenient excuse |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 04:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. What, exactly, is "convenient" about it? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 04:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Convenient because its an unassociated red herring |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 04:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. It's convenient because it makes it easier to make it about the present government... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 04:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. A protest over the police shooting a suspect turned violent and snowballed. (nt) |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 04:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. What actually happened |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. thrity years of thatcneism |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. For the riots, you mean? Short explanation: police excesses. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 03:39 AM Response to Original message |
6. 1,700 police officers |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 03:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. TSG doesn't have 1700 officers |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 03:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Is that the Met's figure ? |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-09-11 04:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. That's just the Met (per Wikipedia, so it may not be current) |
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