Just cause I got the timelines does not make any difference to my statements. Me political agenda? you re having a laff mate, I ve never voted in my life. I bet you have.
You *"heard"* it was the anarchist lot that started this? and then you ask me to get my facts right? Well I heard my aunty has got balls, but guess what.. it wasnt true.. DOH! Keep it real mate, Eric On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Mark Humphries < mark.humphr...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > What happened was there was a protest march for the shooting, this was a > peaceful march and the policing was anything but rough – the police had a > very small presence precisely to prevent antagonism. What then happened was > a bunch of idiots (I have heard it was the anarchist lot) hijacked the march > and started the violence.**** > > ** ** > > But don’t let the facts get in the way of your political agenda!**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Eric B [mailto:barl...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* 10 August 2011 11:20 > *To:* Mark Humphries > *Cc:* McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill); leedslist > *Subject:* Re: [LU] Riots**** > > ** ** > > I am not TRYING to link it to the guy that got shot. I am actually. I dont > think its a coincidence he got shot by the police the same day this started. > But thats my opinion only. Apparently another trigger was rough policing to > a peaceful protest that demanded justice. Maybe its a clue that rough > policing will trigger further violent escalations? **** > > ** ** > > From a legal point of view anybody with a local passport is a citizen. *** > * > > Citizen: "A legally recognized subject or national of a state or > commonwealth, either native or naturalized."**** > > ** ** > > However I take your point this has been abused by a vast majority of people > who are not linked to the initial incident. A bit like hooligans that go to > football games to pick a fight, not to watch football. **** > > I also agree that waving a shooting arm at police is asking for trouble. I > wouldnt want to be the police officer having to make that call. **** > > ** ** > > Cheers, **** > > Eric**** > > ** ** > > On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Mark Humphries < > mark.humphr...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:**** > > I wouldn't call the people who are looting and rioting as "citizens". > > Luckily it seems to be being brought under control now, but if it wasn't > then there is a very good risk of some of us citizens standing up to them > ourselves, and that could indeed be called a civil war. > > And again, let's not try and link what is happening with the shooting in > Tottenham, it is totally unrelated and the vast majority of those looting > wouldn't even know the blokes name. The bloke who was shot was waving > around a firearm, so let's also not infer that this was another innocent > victim or police brutality.**** > > > -----Original Message----- > From: leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org [mailto:leedslist-boun...@gn.apc.org] > On**** > > Behalf Of Eric B > Sent: 10 August 2011 10:27 > To: McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill)**** > > Cc: leedslist > Subject: Re: [LU] Riots**** > > maybe they re not using plastic bullets because they dont want to risk > killing kids? After all this did start by someone being shot by the police. > tear gas wont kill anyone so maybe thats a better idea. > > I note that quite a few people wants the army involved however I d say that > putting the army against your own citizens is similar to a civil war in > many > respects. > I understand these are riots but hey... Hence I agree this is a job for the > police and not the army. > > On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 9:19 AM, McWilliams, Brendan, VF-Group (bmcwill) < > brendan.mcwilli...@vodafone.com> wrote: > > **** > > ** ** > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman-new.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org MARCHING ON TOGETHER (There's it)