[Off-topic-Trump] Donald Trump Misses the 'Old Days' When You Were Allowed to Beat Up Protesters
http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/02/trump-on-protester-id-like-to-punch-his-face.html Multiple security personnel at the event told Politico that the ejected protester threw no punches and that Trump was "over-exaggerating." This is hardly the first time that Trump has suggested mob violence as an appropriate means of countering dissent. Shortly after Black Lives Matter protesters disrupted a Bernie Sanders rally last August, Trump pledged that if such activists interrupted one of his events, he would have them beaten. - - - The rhetoric of evil dictators throughout history. --Lauren-- Lauren Weinstein ([email protected]): http://www.vortex.com/lauren Founder: - Network Neutrality Squad: http://www.nnsquad.org - PRIVACY Forum: http://www.vortex.com/privacy-info Co-Founder: People For Internet Responsibility: http://www.pfir.org/pfir-info Member: ACM Committee on Computers and Public Policy Lauren's Blog: http://lauren.vortex.com Google+: http://google.com/+LaurenWeinstein Twitter: http://twitter.com/laurenweinstein Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800 / Skype: vortex.com I have consulted to Google, but I am not currently doing so -- my opinions expressed here are mine alone. _______________________________________________ pfir mailing list http://lists.pfir.org/mailman/listinfo/pfir
