Comments on: Media: PJS vets relive the good old days … they were a riot http://pundit.blogpeoria.com/2008/08/18/media-pjs-vets-relive-the-good-old-days-they-were-a-riot/ News and Media from River City Sun, 07 Jun 2009 16:35:40 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: postsimian http://pundit.blogpeoria.com/2008/08/18/media-pjs-vets-relive-the-good-old-days-they-were-a-riot/comment-page-1/#comment-2923 postsimian Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:26:14 +0000 http://pundit.blogpeoria.com/?p=533#comment-2923 Yet it's interesting, isn't it? Strange how the chaotic and aggressive protests of that era prompted, exponentially, more change in terms of civil rights than the droning and moping of the subdued and frightened protests of this era. It makes me wonder: back then was one less likely to be murdered in the streets by riot police in the name of national security? Or has the dissident left turned into a bunch of cowards? Yet it’s interesting, isn’t it? Strange how the chaotic and aggressive protests of that era prompted, exponentially, more change in terms of civil rights than the droning and moping of the subdued and frightened protests of this era.

It makes me wonder: back then was one less likely to be murdered in the streets by riot police in the name of national security? Or has the dissident left turned into a bunch of cowards?

]]> By: James http://pundit.blogpeoria.com/2008/08/18/media-pjs-vets-relive-the-good-old-days-they-were-a-riot/comment-page-1/#comment-2918 James Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:15:55 +0000 http://pundit.blogpeoria.com/?p=533#comment-2918 "I’ve yet to meet a veteran of “the Sixties” whose brain could grasp the concept that anything they did wasn’t the very height of moral behavior." Exactly how can you define what constitutes moral behavior? “I’ve yet to meet a veteran of “the Sixties” whose brain could grasp the concept that anything they did wasn’t the very height of moral behavior.”

Exactly how can you define what constitutes moral behavior?

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