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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-10-11 11:54 PM Original message |
Occupy Dallas: City demanding a $1 MILLION insurance policy!! |
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rdking647 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. first amendment trumps insurance demands.... |
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Xicano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. +100 |
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mazzarro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. Can't the city be sued for this? |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. That is pretty generous, |
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catabryna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Is that based on your knowledge of the city or the people that live there? |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 12:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. No, I just don't see how these protests end without morons smashing shit |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 06:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Which morons? The ones in blue uniforms have been doing the smashing. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. The violent morons already have insurance. n/t |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. I think it smells... |
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catabryna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I guess "Lori" is willing to take a "Chance" |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Check with a local civil rights lawyer maybe somebody with the ACLU. |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. Not unusual for a city or any property owner to ask for insurance - |
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EdMaven (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 12:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I think people don't need to have a million dollars to exercise their 1st Amendment rights |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Exercise of free speech is guaranteed by the First Amendment |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Can't find that blurb in the Constitution though....I'll keep looking... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. Free speech rights are subject to time, place and manner regulations. |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 02:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I'm sure more insurance is asked of the Insane Clown Posse. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. How many of the OWS protests have "descended into mayhem" |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Other than a handful of confused teabaggers... |
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rugger1869 (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Ahem |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Charging people to exercise First Amendment rights is unreasonable. |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
14. Make no mistake, this is an EVICTION NOTICE... |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
15. Thanks for posting that. The Dallas morning News left that out |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 07:04 AM Response to Original message |
17. I die a little insde every time I read "First Amendment activity" . . . |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
18. Update: Protesters told today that police would be searching for illegal substances |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. On what grounds are they going to search people...last time I checked we still had a 4th amendment.. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. 4th Amendment written on that "G-d Damn Piece of Paper?" |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. so do they follow the same procedure at teabagger rallies, If not... |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
22. "Let's make some money offa them hippies, Billy Bob!" |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
24. It's game on, and peaceful protests will not be allowed |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. The truth is, the city can't stop the protest. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Agreed, but we should expect it to get ugly |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Yep. n/t |
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Redford (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
26. I heard on the radio |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
28. Similar to the crap San Jose pulled |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I haven't seen San Jose. Are they gone? |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. They have apparently retreated to the nearby Peace and Justice Center |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-11-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Good. I'm going to try to get in touch today and see what they're |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
39. A million dollar insurance policy should cost a few hundred dollars. |
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