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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:17 AM Original message |
Poll question: Poll : Who is in favor of using violence against the "tea baggers" violence at town hall meetings. |
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Clintonista2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. I say we take all those tazer-friendly cops |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Not too many black people, pregnant women, or teenage girls at tea parties |
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left is right (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 06:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. won't happen tazer-friendly cops |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
81. Hell - they ARE cops. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
2. There's such a thing as self-defense |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
70. Same here |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
77. Same here! nt |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. people take their right to health care very personally |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. same |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. My dad is doing street theater in Tuscan Az |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. that is wild |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 03:27 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Dad and GF are Green party |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I like your thinking |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Thanks |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
68. So pray tell what is your "third way"??? |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. "Using smarter strategy to get the message across" |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #74 |
86. Very unspecific |
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deep1 (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. I would not give a damn if they were tasered with thousands of volts |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
7. I guess some people really want cops to taze them |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. I would only hit someone if they were attempting to harm me. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. I don't believe force is the answer except in self-defense/self-preservation |
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voc (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. +1 nt. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
58. +2. |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
65. +3 |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
13. This is one of the few instances where disorderly conduct laws apply |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
69. I don't see a suggestion in your post. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #69 |
94. Legitimate authority figures |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
15. Against |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 03:36 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Thumbsup |
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lob1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. They would love nothing better than for us to use force against them. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 03:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. They always do |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. I can tell you right now if someone laid a hand on me or one of my loved ones... |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 03:05 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'm impressed.. |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 04:04 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Absolutely. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
78. I'd wager many of those 'for' violence are just trolls. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 03:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. ! |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 04:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Exactly. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
20. I will stand my ground. I will not allow thugs to dominate. |
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Unrepentant Fenian (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 03:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. The right wingers are SCARED of us !!!!! |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 03:57 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. The working class can beat the hell outta the investor class, just sayin! |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 04:38 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. LOL man that would be an ugly mess |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Eh, they SAY that. There are probably a few nutbags that WOULD |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. DONT KID YOURSELF, if they sniff fear, they will attack, like hyena's! |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. DONT KID YOURSELF, if they sniff fear, they will attack, like hyena's! |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
60. They don't look scared when they're bringing meetings to a halt |
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KingOfLostSouls (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 04:08 AM Response to Original message |
29. These are King George's Tories |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 04:14 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Luckily, they are also punks. We KNOW what WE stand for. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
31. I'm not of the opinion that violence is ALWAYS unwarranted |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
35. I am in favor of not letting these assholes bully or intimidate us. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Exactly. And realistically, it's fat, middle aged people who, if unarmed, pose little threat |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. That is precisely my attitude |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
36. Spark'em up |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
37. Possible solution: If you put a big flat screen TV with "Matlock" on it in the lobby, |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. or "Death Valley Days" featuring Ronald Reagan |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
42. Anyone who wants to turn to violence here is a fucking stupid ass |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Right, let's just let them rampage through us and meekly turn the other cheek |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:16 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Read 'em again |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Does that include distruption? Intimidation? Threats? |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. That's not protesting? |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. By all means, continue to be blind |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. It has everything to do with it |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. The rude, know that by and large, the gentile left, wont want any trouble. |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #47 |
72. I have learned over many years that the most accurate political commentary is |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
44. It may be the only method to hold back the fascist threat they represent |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
46. Don't fight the right-wing with wrong--it will not help |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
48. I support the right of people to defend themselves against thugs |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I agree. |
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Gman2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. Like the Outlaw Jose Wales, we need two faces. One that is compassionate, and the other |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
54. No violence, but I wouldn't mind seeing them go in handcuffs. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
56. Let's not play their violent games. We are better than that. If they use |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. OK, but then prepare to give in on health care, and EVERY OTHER ISSUE |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. If they use violence, we win. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Yeah, In A Perfect World. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. They used violence to stop the presidential election in 2000 |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:56 PM Response to Reply #67 |
84. It shows a pattern that we can use against them. They've left a long paper |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. The paper trail has been visible for years. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. It's up to us to push it. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
59. It's probably too late for any response |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
63. When have people on this site ever collectively encouraged violence? |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
64. A call to violence? Here at DU? Really? |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #64 |
80. OP |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
71. I'm not violent but neither am I naive. I will defend myself and my family |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. "Defend my self and my family" |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
75. Are you KIDDING me? That would be very worst thing to do, |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
76. I'm against violence, but |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
79. Leave the old fucks alone. Remind them that you support mandatory euthanasia ! |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
82. There may come a time when the use of violence is appropriate. |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
83. What? no "recs" to this thread? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #83 |
90. no |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
87. Please consider the design of the poll in conjunction with the fact |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
89. Against it |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
91. I will meet deadly force with deadly force. I won't start the violence but I will defend myself. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
92. Take pictures so we know who to round up for the re-education camps. |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-08-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
93. Other: Proportionate response to violence. |
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