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87. How do you know? Serious question. We all need to develop skills for detecting fakes. nt

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Wanted posters of top healthcare execs appear in NYC [View all] Demovictory9 17 hrs ago OP

This is not okay. MarineCombatEngineer 16 hrs ago #1

No it isn't, and some of the comments here rationalizing the targeted killing of the UHC CEO are not ok either. JohnSJ 16 hrs ago #6

Some of the comments on this thread are quite disturbing. MarineCombatEngineer 16 hrs ago #8

Disturbing is right. JohnSJ 16 hrs ago #20

Why is denying medical coverage which results in death any less of a murder than shooting someone? al bupp 15 hrs ago #54

I'd say that murder by HC denial is more like a mob hit Bluetus 14 hrs ago #101

Autumn's point in that thread is salient, though. We tolerate Scrivener7 14 hrs ago #73

I have been here since early 2002 mcar 14 hrs ago #92

If you could bring him back NJCher 13 hrs ago #110

Sure, he was married with 2 children & anybody who replaces him will have to answer to stockholders just like he did EX500rider 13 hrs ago #113

Yes mcar 13 hrs ago #114

I think.. ReRe 15 hrs ago #39

"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable" Ray Bruns 15 hrs ago #51

Like businesses deny care and the individual dies-that's ok stinking morality in my opionon Stargazer99 15 hrs ago #57

The ghost of John Brown begs to disagree al bupp 15 hrs ago #64

I agree ThePartyThatListens 16 hrs ago #36

What choice do people have when billionaires present an existential threat to their lives? Mr.WeRP 15 hrs ago #44

Play stupid games orangecrush 15 hrs ago #55

Couldn't agree with you more, MCE COL Mustard 14 hrs ago #85

Free speech peregrinus 13 hrs ago #112

Post removed Post removed 16 hrs ago #2

This is becoming sarisataka 16 hrs ago #3

That's a troubling development and symptom of societal breakdown. n/t Dennis Donovan 16 hrs ago #4

Caused by selfishness and greed Stargazer99 15 hrs ago #59

I wouldn't call it a "development" Bluetus 14 hrs ago #108

Slippery slope GusBob 16 hrs ago #5

Apparently, according to some, that's OK mcar 14 hrs ago #95

I remember targets at the gun range of Obama. The assholes were all yuking it up. nt Hotler 16 hrs ago #7

Don't forget the Trayvon Martin targets. Coventina 16 hrs ago #9

So putting up wanted posters encouraging violence against these people is ok with you? MarineCombatEngineer 16 hrs ago #11

I'm indifferent to it. I wouldn't do it myself, but I can't muster any outrage about it. Coventina 16 hrs ago #22

that's where I'm at barbtries 15 hrs ago #50

Not shedding a tear malaise 16 hrs ago #17

Got it, MarineCombatEngineer 16 hrs ago #21

Again I ask: why does someone always Scrivener7 14 hrs ago #78

Wonder if this killer is considered a "freedom fighter?" mcar 14 hrs ago #97

Same here. Not shedding a tear. I am strangely indifferent to their fates. Polly Hennessey 16 hrs ago #25

Bingo - completely indifferent malaise 16 hrs ago #31

If history has taught us anything gay texan 14 hrs ago #71

Hotler........ Upthevibe 15 hrs ago #45

They put up wanted posters of JFK Farmer-Rick 15 hrs ago #60

Yes i did gay texan 14 hrs ago #80

lot of Dems with crosshairs superimposed over their photos; Hillary, Pelosi. Magats enjoy that shit. Evolve Dammit 14 hrs ago #107

Not Hotler here... sarisataka 14 hrs ago #86

I wouldn't be so sure Sundance1220 16 hrs ago #10

Free speech Trenzalore 16 hrs ago #12

It is free speech but it also encourages violence and vigilantism, which is NOT FUCKING OK. MarineCombatEngineer 16 hrs ago #13

I am not sure if that is an expression of free speech. The anti-abortionists did similar things with doctors who JohnSJ 16 hrs ago #23

And they killed him church! ReRe 15 hrs ago #40

FOX News and Bill O'Reilly were responsible for Dr. Tiller's murder. sop 15 hrs ago #62

But according to some here, that's OK mcar 14 hrs ago #98

There is no explicit call for violence geardaddy 14 hrs ago #79

Rationalize it anyway you want, but the implication is clear. JohnSJ 14 hrs ago #84

When you see a wanted poster posted by the FBI geardaddy 14 hrs ago #96

Exactly. Just because something is constitutionally protected Ocelot II 16 hrs ago #27

I'll remember that the next time the FBI puts up a wanted poster Trenzalore 15 hrs ago #37

You are comparing apple to camels sarisataka 15 hrs ago #41

Please copy and paste the call to violence from the picture Trenzalore 14 hrs ago #68

"HEALTH CARE CEOS SHOULD NOT FEEL SAFE" sarisataka 14 hrs ago #70

If they haven't done anything wrong, they shouldn't have any fear at all. Hellbound Hellhound 14 hrs ago #74

When the executioner is also judge and jury sarisataka 14 hrs ago #77

That standard only holds so long as the social contract does. Hellbound Hellhound 14 hrs ago #88

I do agree with that sarisataka 14 hrs ago #94

This is just a continuation of the populist wave around the world, I think. Hellbound Hellhound 14 hrs ago #99

I think it started with Regan telling people bad things are not their fault sarisataka 14 hrs ago #104

It's quite... 2naSalit 13 hrs ago #111

In NO WAY does this encourage violence. It's drawing attention to the assholes who need to amend their behavior. BComplex 15 hrs ago #52

How about a picture with your address on a poster saying, "Trenzalore" supports the liberal Dems & is unamerican? n/t Jacson6 16 hrs ago #16

He/she should be ok with it, MarineCombatEngineer 16 hrs ago #18

Once upon a time i was well known locally for politics Trenzalore 16 hrs ago #33

Their adresses are on the posters? Trenzalore 16 hrs ago #30

Agreed. BannonsLiver 16 hrs ago #32

No Doxxing allowed. n/t Jacson6 16 hrs ago #14

This isn't doxxing. intheflow 15 hrs ago #48

Just like "from the river to the sea" is a quaint, nonviolent, folksy chant AkFemDem 15 hrs ago #56

Sounds like you have a problem with the first amendment Trenzalore 14 hrs ago #69

Sounds like you didn't read what I said. Who said that they couldn't make it? AkFemDem 14 hrs ago #75

This will play into Trump's hands. Everyone on the left will be potential suspects or sympathizers. jalan48 16 hrs ago #15

Without a doubt, and I think it will extend unfairly to the broad base labeling of Democrats. It is stupid to encourage JohnSJ 16 hrs ago #26

No way. And trump's hands are so dirty they stink. I'm not going to play that game. BComplex 15 hrs ago #58

I don't think American's are ready to take on the power of a police state. jalan48 15 hrs ago #65

Here's a clue for you orangecrush 15 hrs ago #61

Free speech is being mocked and tested bucolic_frolic 16 hrs ago #19

Was it free speech when Dr. Tiller was assassinated by the anti-abortion zealots who also put their wanted posters up? JohnSJ 16 hrs ago #24

Good heavens! redstatebluegirl 16 hrs ago #28

This message was self-deleted by its author BannonsLiver 16 hrs ago #29

The bandage is off, completely off. Passages 16 hrs ago #34

Somewhere, author Alan Moore is quietly nodding his head about our country's predilection for destructive behavior. Efilroft Sul 16 hrs ago #35

To much cake for the masses Cthulu on call 15 hrs ago #38

I don't really care, do you? onecaliberal 15 hrs ago #42

Not my problem. harumph 15 hrs ago #43

WOnT sOmEonE pLeAsE tHinK oF tHe miLliOnAIrE CEOs?!111?!11 BannonsLiver 15 hrs ago #46

Good. Let them live in fear like every school kid in the country. Demobrat 15 hrs ago #47

Kick. N/T Upthevibe 15 hrs ago #49

And so it begins orangecrush 15 hrs ago #53

Yep, the second gilded age isn't going to go well uponit7771 14 hrs ago #66

I can't condone it, but I can understand it. sop 15 hrs ago #63

Oh no! ... Anyway. n/t Hellbound Hellhound 14 hrs ago #67

NEXT: Health insurance industry demands Congressional action to protect executives and profit dalton99a 14 hrs ago #72

This is revolting mcar 14 hrs ago #76

I don't recognize this place any longer... sheshe2 14 hrs ago #82

I wonder how many of those cheering on this murder mcar 14 hrs ago #93

Good question, mcar. sheshe2 14 hrs ago #102

They're fake. Iggo 14 hrs ago #81

How do you know? Serious question. We all need to develop skills for detecting fakes. nt LAS14 14 hrs ago #87

This is not OK in a country ruled by law. And, though some may not agree, I think... LAS14 14 hrs ago #83

it does not say Wanted Dead on the posters proud patriot 14 hrs ago #89

+1 dalton99a 14 hrs ago #106

thanks proud patriot 12 hrs ago #115

I'm not broken up about it, do you hear these people fight for Bluethroughu 14 hrs ago #90

Does anyone remember "The Nuremberg Files" website? SpankMe 14 hrs ago #91

I thought that second one had tear-off tabs with contact info JoseBalow 14 hrs ago #100

School children have no choice when they keep getting gunned down in a school shooting. Omnipresent 14 hrs ago #103

While the "WANTED" posters are a bit difficult to read flvegan 14 hrs ago #105

I don't watch the news enough to know if a statement has been made by leadership - TBF 13 hrs ago #109