tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4708539638826984524.post4969109608578158064..comments2023-02-20T11:32:15.847-05:00Comments on Steve Newton Whiskey: A Time to be Unpopular: on riots and FergusonSteven H. Newtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09097470960863103473noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4708539638826984524.post-13922610863750786642014-11-30T05:57:50.209-05:002014-11-30T05:57:50.209-05:00This! 1000x this! Great blogging, Steve.This! 1000x this! Great blogging, Steve.pandorahttp://delawareliberal.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4708539638826984524.post-9541260964475940912014-11-28T02:57:03.999-05:002014-11-28T02:57:03.999-05:00Extremely well said. Perfect. It is fascinating ho...Extremely well said. Perfect. It is fascinating how those who valorize the riots and lawlessness of those who brought about the American revoltion leap inexplicably to the opposite position regarding any riots that signify something is wrong with the USA now. For all their vaunted patriotism, I can't help but think that their attitude more closely resembles the pro British loyalists back then.Dana Garrettnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4708539638826984524.post-75184475949476659332014-11-27T14:05:50.398-05:002014-11-27T14:05:50.398-05:00Throughout modern history, there has never been a ...Throughout modern history, there has never been a successful massive non-violent movement for social justice that was not backed-up by a credible and certain threat of violence against the status quo power structure. The includes both Gandhi and Martin Luther King.<br /><br />Sadly, there are many examples where non-violent movements have failed when they were not backed-up by a credible and certain threat of violence when the non-violent leadership failed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4708539638826984524.post-52001507829443043362014-11-27T00:18:05.562-05:002014-11-27T00:18:05.562-05:00You pegged right on the money Steve. Than you.You pegged right on the money Steve. Than you.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10385655696201744864noreply@blogger.com