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Open Thread on Saturday | 58 comments (58 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: Open Thread on Saturday (4.00 / 2)

Wonder what the crowd reaction would have been if I was in Chomsky's shoes:

"You're all a bunch of braindead cattle waiting to be butchered, and you deserve your fate."

In the end, might makes right. Nothing has changed since the caveman.

by THE Twank (yatta blah blah @ blah.com) on Sat Aug 28th, 2010 at 07:00:53 PM EST
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Re: Open Thread on Saturday (none / 0)

There is little chance one could mistake you for Chomsky...

"Ce qui vient au monde pour ne rien troubler ne mérite ni égards ni patience." René Char

by Melanchthon on Sun Aug 29th, 2010 at 09:07:41 AM EST
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Re: Open Thread on Saturday (none / 0)

I don't think that was my point. I just wondered what the crowd reaction would be to some, in-your-face here's the bad news, you idiot motherfuckers, message.

In the end, might makes right. Nothing has changed since the caveman.

by THE Twank (yatta blah blah @ blah.com) on Sun Aug 29th, 2010 at 09:28:50 AM EST
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Re: Open Thread on Saturday (none / 0)

I thought that was what Simon Cowell did

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Sun Aug 29th, 2010 at 09:46:45 AM EST
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Re: Open Thread on Saturday (none / 0)

Never saw the show so can't comment.

In the end, might makes right. Nothing has changed since the caveman.

by THE Twank (yatta blah blah @ blah.com) on Sun Aug 29th, 2010 at 09:56:46 AM EST
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