Posted on 09/16/2013 11:45:52 AM PDT by massmike
It's a sad celebrity ritual. Tragedy strikes somewhere in the U.S., and a star uses Twitter to politicize it for their pet cause.
Henry Winkler of Happy Days fame joined the club earlier today.
The actor rushed to Twitter today after news broke that a shooting at the U.S. Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. left several people dead. Many details are still unknown, but that didn't prevent Winkler from assuming gun control would have prevented the shooting.
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Maybe Im just a troglodyte, but I observe that nearly all the Police Chiefs, spokespersons, experts and folk being quoted on this situation are either women, members of a victim class, or Congress (non-voting) critter Eleanor Holmes Norton. If I want information on security, why would I look to these people?
How I love James Woods.
I wish there really were a bunch of schools named in his honor. He is a true American with balls. And he is still a great actor; see Ray Donovan...
That would be former AIPAC officer David Sirota.
Winkler has not aged gracefully.
Barry Zuckerkorn is a bad lawyer.....I am waiting for Bob Loblaw spin on this
People are shot every day in America. The news media waits for a sensational shooting to publicize so they can inflence the public to believe that things are getting worse. This is actually an old technique...
EXCERPTS FROM ADOLF HITLER, MEIN KAMPF (1926)
[PROPAGANDA AND MASS RALLIES]
The task of propaganda does not lie in the scientific training of individuals, but in directing the masses toward certain facts, events, necessities, etc., whose significance is to be brought to their attention.
He is a great actor.
Wish he got more face time.
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