Good Old Neon

"The blurry-ish video version of the incident seen at right shows the entire statement and questions asked by University of Florida student Andrew Meyer. He was waving the recently released paperback version of investigative journalist Greg Palast's Armed Madhouse and recommended the book to Kerry before asking him about his early concession to the 2004 Presidential Election. "He says you won the 2004 Election, isn't that amazing?" proclaimed Meyer, referring to Palast's claims in the book. The 21-year-old student continued on to speak about "multiple reports of disenfranchisement of black v

Exactly.

Sometimes people act irrationally when they have five people holding them down against their will

Ironic considering your response is an illogical leap. Is it so hard to imagine that someone may think twice before asking an uncomfortable question of a politician in a public setting after watching this video

The bottom-line for me is this

A similar incident happened at a John McCain forum during the 2000 elections

And yet Kerry requested that the police allow him to finish his question. They should have honored that request. I

No, but I will stand up for his right to ask a question of a politician without being harrassed by the police. I

True

I'll quote myself here - "Some people are fucking crazy."

True, and so the terrorists wouldn't win.

I guess the solution to that problem would have been

That's a bit of a stretch - they tasered him after subduing him. I wouldn't object if he was tasered mid-kick, but the dude was tasered on the ground.

Tasers are intended to be used in situations where the cop

True, but if we lived in a just world, Mr. Cheney would be locked away for life. His choices have certainly caused a scene in Iraq, and elsewhere. But then of course, Cheney, if he ever found himself in such a position, even if he was to resist, would never find himself at the business end of a taser

I guess my two cents is this

It

I should probably do the right, stand up thing here and do as the old proverb says

Interesting little article over there on Slate.com http://www.slate.com/id/2173729/nav/tap3/

From Pitchfork: Call Band of Horses what you will: totally awesome, meanies, sellouts... Wait, sellouts? When did this happen? Do we have a link for that? Er, yeah, unfortunately. Seems the Band has licensed a song apiece to a forthcoming Ford commercial and a really tacky Wal-Mart website-- the latter of which suggests some link between cheap warez and existential satisfaction. Though the marriage of cool tunes and uncool companies is hardly news, any whiff of indie rockers making nice with corporate interests tends to raise a bit of stink among purists. So we asked Band of Horses main

Vibes and hope

Holy Jesus - you should warn a fella before posting pictures such at that

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Dunvegan

Correction