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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:18 PM Original message |
Wal-Mart Worker Trampled to Death...How utterly unnecessary. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. if this gets enough exposure and causes people to examine their behavior and Walmart to take |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. A perfect example of greatness in America..... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. So Walmart is indirectly reponsible for an abortion as well |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's ironic that when we read news stories of people trampled during the Hajj in Saudi... |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You said.... |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I agree. And what a horrible but entirely believeable anecdote. n/t |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. Aren't great bargains the American version of holy shrines? nt |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. No one cared last year |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. If they're doing the hype, they should be prepared for the mobs. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Is it really thier responsibility |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. These openings have been hyped for years. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. it is increasingly hard |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. This wasn't protecting the mob members from themselves. |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. it was stupid consumers |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Wal Mart has a responsibility to protect their employees. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. as well as customers, for it is their property |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #42 |
51. it is hard to protect people from themselves. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. The Store Created the Environment for those Crowds |
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hendo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #35 |
50. you can't protect everyone from everything |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
54. "I'd Walk Over You To See the Who" |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yes, we are... |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
7. Long Island. Isn't that a fairly well to do area of the country? |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Long Island is the asshole of the New York... |
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NikolaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I Used To Live on Long Island |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. (sigh) |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
55. Since Nov 2005 Both LI County Executives have been Democrats |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. LI is too big and diverse to make that sort of generalization |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
45. the majority of shoppers were poor black people |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 07:03 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Most of them came from my childhood neighborhood |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ugh. Consumerism has turned society insane. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. when a mob tramples someone to death, |
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NikolaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I Guess Maybe |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. They fucking all should. This madness in people has to be stopped |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. all the shoppers? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
43. The Company That Owns the Store where the Trampling Occurred |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. the retailers build all of this up and then the sheeple respond--it's disgusting. Getting up at 4am |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. I little inside insight about this Walmart trample story and this part of Long Island |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Pictures of the crowd |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Murder by stampede is always justified |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. I share Tyler Durden's beliefs on consumerism. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Totally there with you. Need to see it a second time. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
20. If I weren't boycotting Wal-Mart for the principle, I probably wouldn't shop |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. Fuck Christmas anymore |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Fox Security is comin' to get you! |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Well, they'll find one pissed off pagan if they do |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. And this is why I don't leave my house on Black Friday. No sale price is worth that |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. How disgusting.. a 34 yr old guy so desperate for work, that he's TEMPING |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. Disgusting and agreed... |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. It has to start somewhere..if it's involuntary manslaughter, I'll go for that. eom |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
36. There is no need to rush to buy that plastic sh*t sold at WM. What a tragedy |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
38. Nothing, and I mean NOTHING, is worth this kind of behavior. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. Its a terrible accident that could happen anywhere there are a lot of anxious people |
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BostonMa (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-08 07:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. whatever |
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Fla Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
49. Yes, it could have happened anywhere, but it was totally predictable |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
52. Christmas kills! |
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Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
56. Very unnecesary... don't shop at Wal-Mart! |
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