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I'm not a master enough of this subject to form a detailed argument, but I hope we can agree there is a line somewhere between civil criticism and a lynching.
by sliverstorm 11y ago
I'm not a master enough of this subject to form a detailed argument, but I hope we can agree there is a line somewhere between civil criticism and a lynching.
Especially, IMO, in the case of a ballot issue. Are we trying to coerce people to vote the way we want them to? That's unconscionable to me.
- dragonwriter 11y ago> I'm not a master enough of this subject to form a detailed argument, but I hope we can agree there is a line somewhere between civil criticism and a lynching. Yes, there is, and what Eich experienced was not only not a lynching [0], it was quite far from the line that separates criticism from lynching. [0] in case there is a lack of clarity, this is a lynching: http://abhmuseum.org/2012/01/an-iconic-lynching-in-the-north/ http://abhmuseum.org/2012/01/an-iconic-lynching-in-the-north...
- sliverstorm 11y agoit was quite far from the line that separates criticism from lynching. Where do you believe that line is? He certainly experienced mob justice in some form.