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Tyrants and Snowflakes
americanthinker.com ^ | 7/19/2015 | Clarice Feldman

Posted on 07/19/2015 6:54:37 AM PDT by rktman

At a time when government and institutional overreach has never seemed more extreme, tyrants at the helm are using every means at their disposal to stifle free speech. Elsewhere -- on alternative media and in universities, in particular -- speech is being censored, ostensibly to protect the tender sensibilities of snowflakes -- those infantile sad sacks who need protection from normal debate and such thoughts as have not before penetrated the bubbles they inhabit.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Philosophy
KEYWORDS: offended; snowflake; whiners
Well, if the dunce hat fits............. Guess I better watch my "tone" huh? LOL!
1 posted on 07/19/2015 6:54:37 AM PDT by rktman
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To: rktman

Why do I hear Julie Andrews voice singing those words


2 posted on 07/19/2015 7:10:48 AM PDT by al baby (Hi Mom)
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To: rktman
Yep, heaven forbid those special snowflakes ever find out that the people who told them how to think were actually lying in order to keep the democrats in power...

Their little heads would explode and there would be snowflake confetti everywhere!

3 posted on 07/19/2015 7:12:04 AM PDT by W. (I've said there's no original thought left in Hollywood for A. Long. Time.)
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To: rktman

The thing about snow flakes is that individually they are delicate and will melt away with a single breath, but if you get enough of them together, they can stop a city dead in its tracks.


4 posted on 07/19/2015 7:38:02 AM PDT by jmcenanly ("The more corrupt the state, the more laws." Tacitus, Publius Cornelius)
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To: rktman

The thing about snow flakes is that individually they are delicate and will melt away with a single breath, but if you get enough of them together, they can stop a city dead in its tracks.


5 posted on 07/19/2015 7:38:02 AM PDT by jmcenanly ("The more corrupt the state, the more laws." Tacitus, Publius Cornelius)
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To: jmcenanly

I apologize for the double post.


6 posted on 07/19/2015 7:40:04 AM PDT by jmcenanly ("The more corrupt the state, the more laws." Tacitus, Publius Cornelius)
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To: rktman

Infantile Sad Sacks,

love it.


7 posted on 07/19/2015 10:09:39 AM PDT by Big Red Badger (UNSCANABLE in an IDIOCRACY!)
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