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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:32 PM Original message |
Why were there only 2 posts on DU about the execution of Kenneth Lee |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. The biggest difference is most likely that Tookie tried to steer others |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. But, what I am reading from most anti-DPers is that "killing by the.. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Personally the "1000th" hype was not worth mentioning |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I would agree that an anti-DPer should feel that way. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I don't know, I wasn't 'around' for the 1000th "celebration". |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Didn't Lee admit to murder and Williams says he's innocent? n/t |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. celebrity endorsements? n/t |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. Are we that easily swayed by the MSM PR machine here? |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. Two words: Star Power |
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MrMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. and it's so neat to say "TOOKIE!" |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. No one made a movie about Boyd, therefore |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. You're reading my mind. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Neither have I. And, I have been here about the same length of.. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. Musta been some of that there re-verse discrimination in pity. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. This is getting more publicity and has a higher profile thanks to |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. Answer: Hollywood Hype. |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
14. maybe because his ass needed to fry |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. So in the same vain.... |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I was being sarcastic |
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meisje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. Bandwagon |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. Honestly because I haven't been on DU much for the past couple of weeks. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. I wasn't trying to feel better. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. I did see a lot of threads on that execution. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. No...there were only two that I could find. There were a few about.. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. And your profound point about |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. No...not that they weren't "loud enough", but that they were basically... |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Speaking as an anti-DP person |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I don't believe that I am trying to drive any wedge between anyone. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Did you get a reasonable answer? |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. That's not a main point. But it certainly can be made. n/t |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. So are you saying the passion |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I'm not saying anything. I am asking a question.... |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Coy Questions say plenty |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Only two? Well then, you should have started a couple if |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. Puzzled |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. And I admired him for that, but I didn't post about it on DU. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. He didn't think to get a publicist, for one thing. n/t |
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Dances with Cats (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. Damn good question! |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
25. I posted one |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I noticed. n/t |
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wixomblues (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
29. The Anti-DP crowd picks and chooses their causes. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. It's the Schiavo Effect. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. Tookie had a PR team. Boyd didn't. n/t |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
38. I think there are a number of legitimate reasons |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
43. Two of my threads on that subject sank like stones. |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. And I certainly understand and respect that sentiment, Mrs. G. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 11:35 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. You're welcome. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
47. And were all the John B. Nixon threads, it's on the 14th |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-13-05 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
49. Kick to ask the late shift. |
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