[kj] (OT) Dangerous Dancing?

[Alexander Smith]

Flash mobs -- and I agree, they're fucking stupid and annoying -- way  
predate "Glee."

Alex in NYC


On May 31, 2011, at 1:02 PM, Leigh Newton wrote:


> I support anything that is in the interest of bringing about the  

> downfall of anything even remotely related to the TV show  

> "Glee" (which is what I attribute to all this flashmob/lipdub  

> hellish nightmare garbage).

>

> --

>

>

> http://www.streetmeat.bandcamp.com

> http://www.tstat.org

> http://www.daiquiri.bandcamp.com

> http://www.lauderdale.bandcamp.com

>

>

> From: folk devil <folk.devil at hotmail.com>

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Sent: Tue, May 31, 2011 11:58:04 AM

> Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Dangerous Dancing?

>

> Do you support the Patriot Act, Leigh?

> Although I only posted this as something of interest, would you  

> suggest people only demonstrate in their bedrooms?

> To do nothing perpetuates the status quo. If the Police had done  

> nothing, this situation would have deflated in 5 minutes.

> To me, the policeman was pretty ignorant, seemingly unaware of a  

> legimate law to throw at them. A baboon throwing his weight around.

>

> Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 19:59:41 -0700

> From: angrytomhanks at yahoo.com

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Dangerous Dancing?

>

> I think I also remember reading somewhere on the video description  

> that this was a flashmob type thing. That being the case, the people  

> involved deserve not only a life sentence in jail but an additional  

> life sentence burning in hell.

>

> --

>

>

> http://www.streetmeat.bandcamp.com

> http://www.tstat.org

> http://www.daiquiri.bandcamp.com

> http://www.lauderdale.bandcamp.com

>

>

> From: "Devacor at aol.com" <Devacor at aol.com>

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Sent: Mon, May 30, 2011 3:03:31 PM

> Subject: Re: [kj] (OT) Dangerous Dancing?

>

> exactly- of course they weren't hurting anyone- even the cops knew  

> the whole thing was silly- they seemed hardly bothered by it- I mean  

> just doing their job, putting minimal energy into it.

>

> there is a 'code of conduct and reverence' in the monuments, almost  

> the same as in a church- its just not the place to go do that, but  

> of course they knew that and they set it up to maximize a silly point.

>

> It proves nothing except winding up people already in the fold-- and  

> it accomplishes nothing..

>

>

>

> In a message dated 5/30/2011 1:16:36 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, angrytomhanks at yahoo.com 

>  writes:

> Of course, they weren't causing a threat to anyone at any point at  

> all. Any rational person would agree with you. Even those cops know  

> that there was nothing wrong with what was going on. The facts  

> remain though: If some cop tells you "If you do this, you will be  

> arrested" and you start doing it, provoking them and being all cute,  

> well guess what? In Washington DC on a national monument, no less.  

> It's really not hard to avoid trouble, with cops or otherwise, so  

> long as a person can keep their desperate need for attention at bay.  

> For these people, it's a battle they clearly can't win.

>

> Leigh

>

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