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imageDon't Mourn, Organize. (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by Robert Norse
Thanks for the letter, Josh, and trying to set us straight (im- possible, when it comes to the Sentinel and Mercury-News, of course). But don't be diverted...
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 12:57am PDT
imageCan we stop the cannibalism? (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by Dee Nelson
> Has anybody surveyed the suicide situation among workers and students up at UCSC who didn’t have Denton’s power and privileges? Gee, I dunno. How many wor...
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 9:18am PDT
imagegosh dee (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by _
every serious activist i know has been beaten up by police or "citizens", and recieved plenty of death threats. and we dont get paid 100+K a year, we volunteer...
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 11:22am PDT
imagemoreover (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by _
its time for you "bush is a monster" people like dee to wake up. read a little lakoff, about how problematic your framing is. the problem is systemic. bush i...
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 11:26am PDT
imageAll I ask for is some actual strategy (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by Dee Nelson
Well, "_" (whoever you are), if your idea of tactics is to dial the activism and harassment to 11 for anyone regardless of the audience you're trying to influen...
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 2:31pm PDT
imageNo, Dee (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by _
Actually, Dee, whoever *you* are, you were not asking for a strategy (as if it should be one persons job to dictate a coherent agenda or strategy for social cha...
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 3:01pm PDT
imagePolitics? (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by Catherine M. Wilson
"_" says: "But Denton happened to be a legitimate target ... since as a matter of JOB TITLE she happens to be the representative of the university of santa cru...
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 3:20pm PDT
imageresponse (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by _
depends what position they took, but yes, thats how life works. if my friends and family take a "position of power" as you put it, and that puts us at odds, an...
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 4:18pm PDT
imageAccuracy (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by Rebeeca
I dont think accuracy was sacrificed by highlighting the Chancellor's car being blocked. You blocked her car to provoke interest in your cause and that's what h...
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 4:58pm PDT
imageYou gotta be kidding (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by Dee Nelson
> Why dont you sit down with his "Letter from a Birmingham Jail" and then think about the parallels between to the kind of rhetoric and argumentation you are ad...
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 6:20pm PDT
imagewow dee (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by _
Dee: So you have no substantive points to make. OK. Just FYI, the people in Santa Cruz are part of what is arguably still the civil rights movement, as we...
Posted: Tue, Jul 4, 2006 7:32pm PDT
image654321 (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by man, what a tool
No, what Dee is saying is that the things King did (with many others) during the Civil Rights struggle of the early 60s was needed, necessary, and morally corre...
Posted: Wed, Jul 5, 2006 8:19am PDT
imagewhatever (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by _
OK, so what you are saying is that what students are doing today is not "needed, necessary, or morally correct." I beg to differ. I assume you didnt read Do...
Posted: Wed, Jul 5, 2006 9:11am PDT
imageTheory vs. Practice (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by Paul Wagner
What I see in this discussion -- specifically, in the reaction to Dee, one of the few people to name herself and speak about looking past one's own stance to th...
Posted: Wed, Jul 5, 2006 2:16pm PDT
imageMay you learn something from Chancellor Denton's Death. (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by Dr. J
I can't believe I was young once. I was a college student like you. I was radical, very radical. I participated in real demonstrations about real issues of civi...
Posted: Wed, Jul 5, 2006 10:42pm PDT
imageRemember Kissenger? How About Rice? (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by Robert Norse
My compliments to Paul for writing openly. Of course, if I were a student worried about potential repercussions, police spying, and punitive retaliation for my...
Posted: Thu, Jul 6, 2006 9:16am PDT
imagefair enough (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by Oscar G.
Norse is right that ones gender or sexual background should have no bearing on whether the person is right or wrong on a subject. I hope no one is saying that D...
Posted: Thu, Jul 6, 2006 9:38am PDT
imagegawd damn (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by _
Please, people, a little bit of thought and reflection would be nice. You keep revisiting the same thing and it stems from a failure to understand what activi...
Posted: Thu, Jul 6, 2006 10:38am PDT
imagealso.. oscar (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by _
activism requires a target. you don't go out and say, "the world is a complex place, lets be mad at all the complexities that we can only partially comprehend"...
Posted: Thu, Jul 6, 2006 10:43am PDT
imageWho ever you are by ________ (Comment On: Mercury News Continues Misrepresentation of June UCSC Protest) by Dr. J.
I am more than irritated by your anonymity and cowardice. Who ever you are you are misguided. Activism is the doctrine (that's the ism part) that Action (that's...
Posted: Thu, Jul 6, 2006 10:19pm PDT
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