Please stop this thread now. It's not even about a Minneapolis event, much
less a Minneapolis-specific issue. Warnings will be issued for those who
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David Brauer
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
Behalf Of Jenny Heiser
Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:32 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list
Subject: Re: Nader Thugs....
Surely you are in jest, Dennis. Is that your tongue I see in your cheek?
Jenny Heiser
Mpls/East Phillips
Ward 6
Dennis Hill wrote:
> Andy,
>
> Surely you are not taking the position that there is a presumption that
outside agitators, not Nader supporters where responsible for disrupting
the Gore event at Macalaster. Now it is possible that is the case, but
I think it is a more likely assumption that it was in fact overzealous
Nader supporters who denied other U.S. citizens their right to free
speech.
>
> The people that choose to disrupt the event should have been brought
under control by the Green Party Nader supporters that put out the call
for them to show up at the event. If that wasn't possible Macalaster
campus security should have start ejecting and/or arresting the protesters
if they refused to cease and desist.
>
> After all if they feel that strongly about the righteousness of their
cause, they should be willing to pay the price for practicing civil
disobedience and fill up the jails and courts with their persons.
>
> Dennis Hill
> St. Paul DFL'er
>
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