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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:47 PM Original message |
Outspoken editor of weekly newspaper shot to death |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. holy moley - what was he working on? |
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iconoclastic cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ten theoretical bucks says its a lunatic rightwinger. nt |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. dunno, here is an article he wrote |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Here's another article he wrote:Black Legislators: Drug War Has Failed |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
60. You owe me ten theoretical bucks --not a looney rightwinger |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. He'l put it on his theoretical IOU PayPal |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Not a gangbanger thing either |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. So we have a "theoretical bet" that I say it will be run by the MSM as |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. My first thought was this is political. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Here's a smattering of his articles... |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. This man fought for black and homeless rights among other things. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. A natural target. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. Here's one of his articles - sounds like he's a dem |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. I assumed this applied to Iraq before I opened it. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Mike Webb, NBC producer Eric R. Wishnie, now Chauncey Bailey |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
40. everything in the universe is a series of unrelated events |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. more journalists killed in Iraq than any other hostility/war |
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BornagainDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
56. and Gary Webb who also was reporting on the drug war, specifically |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. kicking -- because this is where i live. n/t |
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beltanefauve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. me too |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:06 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. hi neighbor! |
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beltanefauve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. Howdy back atcha! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. yes -- i've been in oakland many, many years |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. If you can't buy the media, you can always shoot it dead. |
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WileEcoyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I don't know |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Apparently you are wiser than a news crew at the scene. |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Wow. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #12 |
37. My experience was different. n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
48. the police who work there now disagree with your assessment. n/t |
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musiclawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
55. Oakland is not owrse than any other urban town |
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EnricoFermi (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. Anyone here reminded of Gary Webb? |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. And Alan Berg, too. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 07:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. My first reaction, too |
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Barrett808 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Welcome to DU, Enrico! |
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EnricoFermi (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Thanks |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Shot himself TWICE in the head. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
49. Hi EnricoFermi! |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. "...investigators would look into any possible connections with Bailey's work." |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. K&R |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. an idiotic freeper post... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. No reason we shouldn't trust their feverish finger-pointing over actual history, right? |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. No Judi Lynn... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:14 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Hope the story survives to be revealed. We can expect more smothering the truth as long as fascists |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
68. Don't worry, they whitewashed the story and have their scapegoat |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. "You really have to be mentally and intellectually deficient to post there." |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. FWIW Oakland is a very nice place. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. Real estate |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. do tell! |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. With all the sleazy developers |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:57 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. coincidence! it's *always* coincidence! |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Thanks for the info. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Or it could be related to the ongoing investigation related to Yusef Bey's business dealings. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. That's another interesting angle |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I don't know either, but Bey's son was murdered on the street |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Face mask, fatigues, long gun |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Hired killer for someone with a personal grudge. n/t. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
27. The killer has already made it to "America's Most Wanted." |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
32. RIP |
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subsuelo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. now watch this drive |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
45. The first thing that occurred to me was the "war on drugs." The Bushites are |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
54. AP: Cops Raid Bakery Covered by Slain Editor |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #54 |
64. Interesting excerpt from your Guardian link |
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rollin74 (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
57. KTVU: Police Link Bailey Homicide To Black Muslim Group |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Oakland, Fremont descend on Your Black Muslim Bakery |
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gorbal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I hope you are being sarcastic |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Your not from an urban area |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. It reveals a lot about the person who uses language like that. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
67. kick |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-04-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
69. RIP~Hero~ Chauncey Bailey! |
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