Comments on: WARNING http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/ Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:35:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: beebop http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-302385 beebop Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:29:55 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-302385 But see, you can post here and no one curses you or takes your comment down .... can you say the same of the places you normally post at? But see, you can post here and no one curses you or takes your comment down …. can you say the same of the places you normally post at?

]]> By: Polly_Tics http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-302370 Polly_Tics Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:25:26 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-302370 The name seems to be apropos. <strong>The problem IS that we, as fellow travelers, brothers and sisters all, do not listen to each other and instead offer seething anger and/or violence to stead the fright.</strong> If this continues, we as a society, are lost. The name seems to be apropos.

The problem IS that we, as fellow travelers, brothers and sisters all, do not listen to each other and instead offer seething anger and/or violence to stead the fright.

If this continues, we as a society, are lost.

]]> By: Polly_Tics http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-302338 Polly_Tics Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:18:19 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-302338 I just did a search and see that the violent post to which referred was NOT removed and for that it is a horrid error. I thought Larry Johnson was to remove this, but I see now that it must have merely been a assuagement and platitude. I once admired Larry Johnson's opinion and wit, but it would seem that I have misjudged. Perhaps I should have taken note from friends and reported this to the Secret Service after all. . I just did a search and see that the violent post to which referred was NOT removed and for that it is a horrid error. I thought Larry Johnson was to remove this, but I see now that it must have merely been a assuagement and platitude.

I once admired Larry Johnson’s opinion and wit, but it would seem that I have misjudged. Perhaps I should have taken note from friends and reported this to the Secret Service after all.
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]]> By: ddd http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-299190 ddd Sat, 31 May 2008 23:56:38 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-299190 Hey - I just realized that this site is called "No Quarter USA", which basically means "take no prisoners", or in more explicit terms "kill the enemy even if they try to surrender". This is, of course, a great name for a website on which civil political discussion is intended to happen. Hey - I just realized that this site is called “No Quarter USA”, which basically means “take no prisoners”, or in more explicit terms “kill the enemy even if they try to surrender”.

This is, of course, a great name for a website on which civil political discussion is intended to happen.

]]> By: Kay Green http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298578 Kay Green Sat, 31 May 2008 21:09:25 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298578 Just a few other sites:http://www.au.org/site/PageServer (Americans for separation of church and state) and www.theocracywatch.org Just a few other sites:http://www.au.org/site/PageServer (Americans for separation of church and state) and http://www.theocracywatch.org

]]> By: Kay Green http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298555 Kay Green Sat, 31 May 2008 21:00:46 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298555 Ok, if you can't get the link ,here is the article:McCain Sticks to Bush Script on Judges Pledges to continue record of support for judges who have undermined Americans’ rights Sen. John McCain’s speech about judges today stuck to the script written by right-wing ideologues and followed by President George W. Bush. People For the American Way President Kathryn Kolbert released the following statement about Sen. McCain’s speech: Here’s what McCain was really telling the party base: If you liked George W. Bush’s nominees, you’re going to love the judges John McCain will put on the bench. McCain also touted his support for the so-called Gang of 14 as a supposed sign of moderation. But the fact is that he has voted to give lifetime jobs as federal judges to every one of President Bush’s most dangerous and damaging nominees. And they’re already eroding individual rights and legal protections. We’re all going to be living with the consequences of those votes for a long, long time. The two Supreme Court justices nominated by President Bush are already making it harder for workers mistreated on the job to get justice. They’re letting politicians get away with making it harder for some people to vote. They’re redefining our Constitution and laws to erode progress on women’s rights, educational opportunity, environmental protections, and more. People For the American Way activists were on hand at Wake Forest University to let attendees know the consequences of Sen. McCain’s unwavering support for Bush judicial nominees who are undermining Americans’ rights and legal protections. Activists held a banner reading “Sen. McCain: We don’t need more bad Bush judges,” and distributed information about the damage done by the Bush judiciary. Before the speech, People For also distributed a translation guide to right-wing buzz words McCain was expected to use. Right wing judges folks mean less rights for women.I've studied it ,I know what is going on. I've done extensive reading on the radical right.And they are not advocates of women's rights. Ok, if you can’t get the link ,here is the article:McCain Sticks to Bush Script on Judges

Pledges to continue record of support for judges who have undermined Americans’ rights

Sen. John McCain’s speech about judges today stuck to the script written by right-wing ideologues and followed by President George W. Bush.

People For the American Way President Kathryn Kolbert released the following statement about Sen. McCain’s speech:

Here’s what McCain was really telling the party base: If you liked George W. Bush’s nominees, you’re going to love the judges John McCain will put on the bench.

McCain also touted his support for the so-called Gang of 14 as a supposed sign of moderation. But the fact is that he has voted to give lifetime jobs as federal judges to every one of President Bush’s most dangerous and damaging nominees. And they’re already eroding individual rights and legal protections. We’re all going to be living with the consequences of those votes for a long, long time.

The two Supreme Court justices nominated by President Bush are already making it harder for workers mistreated on the job to get justice. They’re letting politicians get away with making it harder for some people to vote. They’re redefining our Constitution and laws to erode progress on women’s rights, educational opportunity, environmental protections, and more.

People For the American Way activists were on hand at Wake Forest University to let attendees know the consequences of Sen. McCain’s unwavering support for Bush judicial nominees who are undermining Americans’ rights and legal protections. Activists held a banner reading “Sen. McCain: We don’t need more bad Bush judges,” and distributed information about the damage done by the Bush judiciary. Before the speech, People For also distributed a translation guide to right-wing buzz words McCain was expected to use.

Right wing judges folks mean less rights for women.I’ve studied it ,I know what is going on. I’ve done extensive reading on the radical right.And they are not advocates of women’s rights.

]]> By: Kay Green http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298541 Kay Green Sat, 31 May 2008 20:55:36 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298541 I am personally not happy with the prospect of another 4 years of a republican president who mirrors Bush and wants to make his tax cuts permanent and follow Bush's policies.I am also concerned with McCain leaning toward the right .http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=25143 Something women here may want to read and consider. I read too and have done extensive reading on the right. So now where do I go from here? Like I said not vote ,write Hillary's name in or vote Ron Paul or some other independent I am personally not happy with the prospect of another 4 years of a republican president who mirrors Bush and wants to make his tax cuts permanent and follow Bush’s policies.I am also concerned with McCain leaning toward the right .http://www.pfaw.org/pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=25143 Something women here may want to read and consider.

I read too and have done extensive reading on the right. So now where do I go from here? Like I said not vote ,write Hillary’s name in or vote Ron Paul or some other independent

]]> By: Kay Green http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298503 Kay Green Sat, 31 May 2008 20:37:17 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298503 Karl Rove is probably rolling in the dirt laughing his arse off Karl Rove is probably rolling in the dirt laughing his arse off

]]> By: Kay Green http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298481 Kay Green Sat, 31 May 2008 20:28:20 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298481 "Akron man charged with assaulting Clinton supporters" What now? Will the police be accused of being racist because they arrested the man for assault? “Akron man charged with assaulting Clinton supporters” What now? Will the police be accused of being racist because they arrested the man for assault?

]]> By: Kay Green http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298470 Kay Green Sat, 31 May 2008 20:23:48 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298470 I had that ploy pulled on me almost 8 years ago when I was working at Sam's .I had reported a Mexican man to the manager because he was not doing his job and the rest of us were getting in trouble and threatened with write-ups because certain things were not being done.He had the gall to suggest I was picking on him because of his race. I told him that was the oldest con in the book and it had nothing to do with his race but the fact he wasn't doing his job and the rest of us were being blamed for it .He had no reply. I had that ploy pulled on me almost 8 years ago when I was working at Sam’s .I had reported a Mexican man to the manager because he was not doing his job and the rest of us were getting in trouble and threatened with write-ups because certain things were not being done.He had the gall to suggest I was picking on him because of his race. I told him that was the oldest con in the book and it had nothing to do with his race but the fact he wasn’t doing his job and the rest of us were being blamed for it .He had no reply.

]]> By: Kay Green http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298446 Kay Green Sat, 31 May 2008 20:13:26 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298446 Mccain will probably win the presidency as it is. Obama's supporters have alienated too many white voters with accusations like dumb , middle class ,uneducated hicks or racists.Smart move.Talk about sabotaging your own candidate and shooting off your own foot to spite yourself. Mccain will probably win the presidency as it is. Obama’s supporters have alienated too many white voters with accusations like dumb , middle class ,uneducated hicks or racists.Smart move.Talk about sabotaging your own candidate and shooting off your own foot to spite yourself.

]]> By: Kay Green http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298443 Kay Green Sat, 31 May 2008 20:13:05 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298443 Mccain will probably win the presidency as it is. Obama's supporters have alienated too many white voters with accusations like dumb , middle class ,uneducated hicks or racists.Smart move.Talk about sabotaging your own candidate and shooting off your own foot to spit yourself. Mccain will probably win the presidency as it is. Obama’s supporters have alienated too many white voters with accusations like dumb , middle class ,uneducated hicks or racists.Smart move.Talk about sabotaging your own candidate and shooting off your own foot to spit yourself.

]]> By: Kay Green http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298429 Kay Green Sat, 31 May 2008 20:09:01 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298429 Oops, still make a decent, I meant. Oops, still make a decent, I meant.

]]> By: Kay Green http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298423 Kay Green Sat, 31 May 2008 20:06:16 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298423 Comment by LSekhmet |I agree with you about what you said , that you just do not think Obama is right for the presidency does not make you racist,it in fact does not. That's a pretty dumb reason to vote for someone based on his color anyway. How on earth does the color of skin make one qualified mind you?I think if there are Obama supporters suggesting this, they are just trying to use the race card to guilt you. I would say to Obama's supporters who are doing this,that is pretty lame on your part and you have yet to give any meaningful responses as to why you think Obama is the best candidate. Using the race card has not helped you, you have succeeded in alienating more voters though. Congratulations. Mission accomplished.I once considered Obama as the candidate I would vote for if Hillary did not get nominated now I am leery and have decided to either not vote or write Hillary's name in. I'm still undecided.Does it make me a racist when I once thought if I voted for Obama at least Hillary and he are similar on issues and he'd make a still decent president and I have changed my mind because I now have doubts? Comment by LSekhmet |I agree with you about what you said , that you just do not think Obama is right for the presidency does not make you racist,it in fact does not. That’s a pretty dumb reason to vote for someone based on his color anyway. How on earth does the color of skin make one qualified mind you?I think if there are Obama supporters suggesting this, they are just trying to use the race card to guilt you. I would say to Obama’s supporters who are doing this,that is pretty lame on your part and you have yet to give any meaningful responses as to why you think Obama is the best candidate. Using the race card has not helped you, you have succeeded in alienating more voters though. Congratulations. Mission accomplished.I once considered Obama as the candidate I would vote for if Hillary did not get nominated now I am leery and have decided to either not vote or write Hillary’s name in. I’m still undecided.Does it make me a racist when I once thought if I voted for Obama at least Hillary and he are similar on issues and he’d make a still decent president and I have changed my mind because I now have doubts?

]]> By: rgraves http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298386 rgraves Sat, 31 May 2008 19:50:51 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298386 that's simply insane...that's like the Bush administration argument that the absence of evidence of a connection between Iraq and 9/11 is simply evidence that they're trying harder to hide the evidence...you need to come back down to earth. that’s simply insane…that’s like the Bush administration argument that the absence of evidence of a connection between Iraq and 9/11 is simply evidence that they’re trying harder to hide the evidence…you need to come back down to earth.

]]> By: peace in the party please http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298378 peace in the party please Sat, 31 May 2008 19:46:50 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298378 That snide commentary is normal for people here on this board it seems. pathetic That snide commentary is normal for people here on this board it seems.

pathetic

]]> By: nate http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298210 nate Sat, 31 May 2008 18:47:31 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298210 You're giving the Dem leadership wayy too much credit. Assuming the GOP nominates conservative judges that have sterling academic/professional reputations, and there are many, there is little any Dem can do - without overturning decades of precedent - to stop them from being confirmed. That being said, you are entitled to your vote. If you want to put your faith in the Dem leadership to stop McCain, then by all means go right ahead. You’re giving the Dem leadership wayy too much credit. Assuming the GOP nominates conservative judges that have sterling academic/professional reputations, and there are many, there is little any Dem can do - without overturning decades of precedent - to stop them from being confirmed. That being said, you are entitled to your vote. If you want to put your faith in the Dem leadership to stop McCain, then by all means go right ahead.

]]> By: peace in the party please http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298147 peace in the party please Sat, 31 May 2008 18:24:53 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-298147 Right on. Obama is agreeing to the rules, 1/2 the delegates (or a half vote each for all) get seated. Seems to me Clinton is trying to be clever by demanding all, rules be damned. Right on.

Obama is agreeing to the rules, 1/2 the delegates (or a half vote each for all) get seated.

Seems to me Clinton is trying to be clever by demanding all, rules be damned.

]]> By: ddd http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-297038 ddd Sat, 31 May 2008 13:37:27 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-297038 Yep. Thats thuggish behavior. Drunk, armed, violent, arrested. Definitely qualifies, and I condemn it as much as you do. This quote from that link is interesting: http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2008/03/akron_man_charged_with_assault.html#772012 <blockquote>Posted by EddieFelson5 on 03/04/08 at 5:27PM It sure is nice to see the Democrats having such a catfight over this nomination. The Obama/Clinton primary contest is splitting the party. After all of the hate being spewed by both camps toward each other, and all of the venom and vitriol, do you really think the supporters of one are going to rally behind the other come election time? I look forward to a McCain presidency.</blockquote> Yep. Thats thuggish behavior. Drunk, armed, violent, arrested. Definitely qualifies, and I condemn it as much as you do.

This quote from that link is interesting:
http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2008/03/akron_man_charged_with_assault.html#772012

Posted by EddieFelson5 on 03/04/08 at 5:27PM
It sure is nice to see the Democrats having such a catfight over this nomination. The Obama/Clinton primary contest is splitting the party. After all of the hate being spewed by both camps toward each other, and all of the venom and vitriol, do you really think the supporters of one are going to rally behind the other come election time? I look forward to a McCain presidency.

]]> By: beebop http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-296949 beebop Sat, 31 May 2008 12:42:20 +0000 http://noquarterusa.net/blog/2008/05/30/warning/#comment-296949 Here's a little example of what happened here in the Ohio primary: <strong>Akron man charged with assaulting Clinton supporters Posted by Maggi Martin March 04, 2008 13:58PM Categories: Breaking News An Akron man was charged Tuesday with assault and weapons charges after he attacked supporters of presidential campaigner Hillary Clinton on Monday night, police said. William Bonner, 26, is in Summit County Jail Tuesday where he faces additional charges of vandalizing a police cruiser after he kicked at a window and damaged the frame. Bonner was also charged with carrying a concealed knife, disorderly conduct and public intoxication. Police said at 5:30 p.m. Bonner approached a group of Clinton supporters carrying signs at East Market and Summit streets. Bonner took a campaign sign away from one worker, hitting several workers and punched a 61-year-old supporter in the back of the head, police said. He kicked at the window when police put him in the back of a cruiser. Officers subdued him with pepper spray. The workers were not seriously injured. http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2008/03/akron_man_charged_with_assault.html</strong> This is a little more than the usual removing of signs from front yards, don't you think? Here’s a little example of what happened here in the Ohio primary:

Akron man charged with assaulting Clinton supporters
Posted by Maggi Martin March 04, 2008 13:58PM
Categories: Breaking News
An Akron man was charged Tuesday with assault and weapons charges after he attacked supporters of presidential campaigner Hillary Clinton on Monday night, police said.

William Bonner, 26, is in Summit County Jail Tuesday where he faces additional charges of vandalizing a police cruiser after he kicked at a window and damaged the frame.

Bonner was also charged with carrying a concealed knife, disorderly conduct and public intoxication.

Police said at 5:30 p.m. Bonner approached a group of Clinton supporters carrying signs at East Market and Summit streets.

Bonner took a campaign sign away from one worker, hitting several workers and punched a 61-year-old supporter in the back of the head, police said.

He kicked at the window when police put him in the back of a cruiser. Officers subdued him with pepper spray.

The workers were not seriously injured.

http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2008/03/akron_man_charged_with_assault.html

This is a little more than the usual removing of signs from front yards, don’t you think?

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