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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:27 AM Original message |
Poll question: Is Andrew Meyer a true political agitator in the tradition of |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Including John Lewis and John Kerry, honest dissenters EXPECT and accept arrest. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. And they're generally advancing something besides their own name recognition. |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
62. He's not a hero. He's a idiot with RIGHTS. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. And he was exercising that right when he exaggerated his erratic behavior |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. Heavens, no! He's a silly boy, that's all. |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. No, he's just a self-absorbed obnoxious little pissant. I imagine he |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. Do you think Andrew Meyer is in his "dark place" yet? |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. OMG... |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. Pretty much what blm said |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Yes...because we expect all Americans... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. well, you can lay down on the floor passively. there are alternatives. |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Well, of course there are alternatives... |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. LOL whatever |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. LOL indeed. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I don't expect everyone to "act like me" |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Again you are changing the subject. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Have you looked _at all_ into Andrew Meyer's history, his website, |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Yes, some of it anyway. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. If you believe all that, why the hell are you bashing on me? |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I don't know if he is a jerk or not. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Yeah, and *I* said that he was less of an American |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I'm certainly not ready to elevate him to that level. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. As I said before... |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Because... |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Um, yeah... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. nothing like pulling off the mask n/t |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Thank you. Let's just see what Andrew Meyer does with the platform he created for himself. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
6. To those of us that lived through the 60s |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Now you're getting it. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. 'Least we be accused by our own of self promotion.' |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. I have never suggested that he should have stayed in a "free speech zone," and in fact, |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. One incident doth not an agitator make. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
12. He's more like that fan man that landed in the boxing ring. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. During the 2nd |
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Roxy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
13. After learning more about this person... |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
63. THAT DOES NOT MAKE ANY DIFFERENCE! |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yes, because he asked Kerry about the election of 2004 |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. No. |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
16. Certainly not. The mere fact that one |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
18. Hell yes, he was singing "I have a dream" while they shocked him. |
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jdadd (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
19. No.... |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. No, I think he's a true disruptive clown |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
24. Was there any need for the police to intervene? |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Maybe he should have been allowed to wear himself out by talking. |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. More like Dave Barry... |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Actually, people are |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. But it IS legitimate to compare this incident |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I already pointed out that I agreed with the statement that |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Great post |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. ! |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. !! |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
53. No, but it's fun to blame the victim |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Victim????? "Email me at famouswriterguy@poopcorn.com!" (nt) |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
35. Nahh, not after reading his website. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. His email address is famouswriterman@-------.com |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
37. He's an interloper of the highest order. |
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peaches2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
50. Good Lord, NO |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. When we liberals become the unerring, unquestionable bullies on the block, |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. In the 60s the word Agitator was a pejorative term |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
57. These other so-called agitators |
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Carrieyazel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
58. Absolutely not. This guy is mostly about himself, and that outburst had to be staged |
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AnotherGreenWorld (958 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Exactly, pure vanity...just like the "protest" about this incident. |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #58 |
64. I'm curious about what makes this different than what Michael Moore does? |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
60. Friends of Meyer say he's extremely political (The Gainesville Sun) |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-20-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
61. No. He is an idiot who still has RIGHTS. |
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