Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 17:41:47 -0400
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Subject: Re: Pro-Hamas Protesters Block Golden Gate
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On 4/17/2024 11:09 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
> moviePig <never@nothere.com> wrote:
>> On 4/17/2024 6:56 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>> In article
>>> <17c73268ed9f48a8$36255$2544727$46d50c60@news.newsdemon.com>,
>>> moviePig <never@nothere.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 4/17/2024 6:19 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>> In article
>>>>> <17c72e0305dd306d$36254$2544727$46d50c60@news.newsdemon.com>,
>>>>> moviePig <never@nothere.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 4/17/2024 4:57 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>>> In article <17c72bb49743e7f4$7435$2044614$4ad50060@news.newsdemon.com>,
>>>>>>> moviePig <never@nothere.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 4/17/2024 2:49 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>>>>> In article <17c6f06df3453148$950$1354752$c8d58268@news.newsdemon.com>,
>>>>>>>>> moviePig <never@nothere.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 4/16/2024 8:49 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> shawn <nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 19:20:35 +0000, BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Traffic backed up for miles. Why don't the cops just drag them away
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and arrest them?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://x.com/trscoop/status/1779928676437565903
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Oh, I was under the impression that it was a huge crowd of people.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Which would have explained why the cops didn't do anything since
>>>>>>>>>>>> it's difficult to place hundreds or thousands of people under arrest.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Didn't realize it was just a few people.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Oh, yeah. It's San Francisco. Run by radical leftists. City
>>>>>>>>>>>>> officials are probably cheering the protesters on and will give
>>>>>>>>>>>>> them a medal later.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'Memba when Chris Christie allowed a bridge to be blocked and we
>>>>>>>>>>>>> were told it was a national emergency and a crime against humanity?
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'Cause I do.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Once again we see that if your politics pass the ideological rigor
>>>>>>>>>>>>> of the Left, you're allowed to do whatever you want.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Doesn't matter whether they support the protestors or not. They
>>>>>>>>>>>> shouldn't be allowed to block traffic like that. It has the
>>>>>>>>>>>> potential to put people's lives at risk. People who have nothing
>>>>>>>>>>>> to do with what is happening in Gaza.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Plus who the hell is going to pro-Hamas. Pro Palestine I understand
>>>>>>>>>>>> as those are just people wanting to go about their lives like anyone
>>>>>>>>>>>> else. Hamas, on the other hand, is very much a terrorist
>>>>>>>>>>>> organization and should not be supported by anyone.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Except the people of Palestine-- all the 'innocents' we keep hearing
>>>>>>>>>>> so much about voted Hamas in and recent polling shows that they want
>>>>>>>>>>> Hamas to continue to run things in Gaza when the it's all over.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Sounds like they support Hamas just fine.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> "Polling"? Is that like when your vote is public for Hamas to see?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> No.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It's not? 'Cuz the pollster will keep your opinions to himself?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No, just your identity.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You hope. And upon which you bet your life.
>>>>>
>>>>> Well, if you don't tell the pollster who you are and only provide your
>>>>> viewpoint...
>>>>
>>>> ...and know who the *pollster* is, and do your interview in secret...
>>>
>>> I've been polled plenty of times on the street and not once did I have
>>> to do it in secret and not once did the pollster walk away knowing who I
>>> was.
>>
>> Afaik, you don't live in a rabidly religious war zone.
> 
> No, that wasn't the reason the pollster had no idea who I was.

But it's a reason you might not care, and be forthcoming.