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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:32 AM Original message |
(Denver suburb) Aurora fifth-grader suspended for Obama 'terrorist' T-shirt |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. Does stupidity grow on trees these days? |
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Extend a Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
24. yes, stupidity seems to grow on some family tress |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. I don't think the First Amendment includes 5th graders. |
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bad_robbie (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Tinker v Des Moines |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #35 |
50. Is Tinker still good law? |
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bad_robbie (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. I guess you're right . . . |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. I don't know |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
65. Have they ruled on the "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" issue? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #31 |
49. Once upon a time the Supreme court disagreed |
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Buenaventura (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
48. too true - and when shirts are outlawed, only outlaws ... |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. Horrible parents need to be jailed! What is wrong with people? |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Maybe the kid made it himself |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. I highly doubt that a 10 year old came up with this idea himself... |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Exactly. |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. What should the parents be jailed for? |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. For naming their son Daxx!!! n/t |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #43 |
91. You just know that's going to be a Palin kid name in the future nt |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Dumb-assed-ness! |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #32 |
58. Exploding kids as billboards n/t |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #58 |
88. The terrorists are using exploding kids now? |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #88 |
94. Not much difference from the The Exploding Vest and The Exploding Propaganda Teeshirt |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
73. Jail for different political views? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. Duplicate |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
4. Free speech is an inherent right |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
66. free speech is NOT an inherent right. Inflammatory speech isn't acceptable in public schools |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. To the best of my extremely limited knowledge, it isn't actually clear.... |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. depends on whether they are born or unborn. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
62. Not sure what the hell that has to do with anything. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. well, if you're asking Republicans, they believe that an embryo is a person with full rights |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Schools have dress codes for many reasons. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. At my daughter's middle school you can't wear clothes with some team logos |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Tinker vs. Des Moines is the controlling case here |
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appleannie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
42. Our schools do not allow writing of any kind on clothing. NOTHING. Not even Winnie the Pooh. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
64. Despite what the previous poster says, there's substantially more than 1 case that's relevant. |
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Vanje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. Let the lad wear his shirt! |
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northernsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
8. Stupid authoritarian shirt, stupid authoritarian reaction |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
10. Let the kid wear his shirt. It's better to identify these date-rapists early in life. |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Calling this kid a future date-rapist |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
57. Project much? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
12. Even little kids have the right to be ignorant, fucking morons. |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Sad, but true. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. The product of his environment no doubt |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. Please provide evidence |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Rhetorically speaking |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. that was pretty clear to me. (why the paranoia about home schooling?) |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
13. They should investigate dad for child abuse |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. Thatt dadd has been poisoningg his sonn's mindd. |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
15. Back in the old days when kids and teachers didn't have to spend all their time |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. Probably an excessive punishment |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
22. Freepers and fundies multiple like rabbits |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
23. cowardly old man was too much of a puss to wear that garbage to work himself.. |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
25. I think he doesn't deserve suspension - he deserves explusion and go to some Fundie school |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
26. My school would have just made him turn the shirt inside out. |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. He was given the option of turning the shirt inside out, |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. The kid wanted off of school then |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #40 |
53. To me proof positive |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
76. I Think Daddy Wanted a Lawsuit |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
28. GEORGE W. BUSH has allowed Osama bin Laden to remain FREE for 7 years. |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You got it! n/t |
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bad_robbie (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
55. It's symboitic |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
30. I'm with those who posted to the OP 6 minutes and after. |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
36. It should be legal to bitch-slap stupid parents - NT |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
39. Is this a Palin relative? What is with these fucked up names? |
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bad_robbie (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. Is that how they do it? |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
60. Trowel Ogre Palin |
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Are we there yet (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #60 |
70. Blaster Commando Palin... |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
41. This election has entered it's 'Silly Season', I see. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
45. Reminds me of the "Bong Hits for Jesus" incident |
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An Intellectual (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
46. We need to sic CPS on his fascist parents. |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
47. That would have been a great educative moment |
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Twinguard (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
51. Those are the same options given to me... |
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apnu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
52. He can sue, but he will fail. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
61. My kid had same choice when had a questionable shirt on, schools can do this. |
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Doodler71 (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
67. ROFL... the kid thinks he still has constitutional rights |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
69. It's a DISGUSTING shirt, but he has a right to wear it. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
71. kooky kid kouture |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
72. If this little twerp did this in an urban city (i.e. Jackson, Mich. my hometown). |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Jail and beatings for different viewpoints, aren't we a progressive lot? |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #74 |
87. You see some people have less tolerance for intolerance. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #87 |
92. So it's ok to be intolerant? |
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crossroads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
75. Well... the nut doesn't fall far from the tree... |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
77. Aurora school defends censure of student's T-shirt |
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Lakerstan (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Daxx and Dann are Dumm |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. If the shirt said that about McMore, at least it would have been true. |
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importDavid (109 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #77 |
80. The school has the right... |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #77 |
81. I see McCain still has the edge in the Moron vote |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #81 |
89. Don't you mean the "MORAN" vote? |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. I have to bow down to you on that one |
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nachoproblem (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #77 |
82. Minors have never had free speech in public school |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #77 |
83. This is exactly why school uniforms are needed - not uniforms, per se, but uniform dress, e.g., |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #77 |
84. I think he wanted him to get beat up |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #77 |
85. He admitted he is a racist? |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #85 |
93. Several people have said they are voting for Obama because he's black. |
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Thor_MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:31 AM Response to Reply #77 |
86. Hey Daxx, go double or nothing and try to prove your point. |
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