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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-15-10 11:31 AM
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digby: Violent American tendencies run deep
http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/paranoid-strain-is-virus-for-which.html

Violent Tendencies

by digby

Reading about all these death threats against Teddy Kennedy over the years I couldn't help but be reminded once again of this flyer, which was passed out in Dallas the day before JFK was assassinated:




Every time I've looked at this thing over the past couple of years I've gotten a chill down my spine. It all sounds so familiar doesn't it? Plus ca change ...
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RKP5637 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-15-10 11:38 AM
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1. This is a very violent nation IMO, not as violent as some, but I have never thought
of it as a peaceful place. There is enough hatred and violence in this country to go around for everyone.
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Angry Dragon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-15-10 11:38 AM
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2. I have never seen that before...thank you
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secondwind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-15-10 11:44 AM
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3. OMG, this flyer could so easily be about Obama...... :-(
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NoNothing Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-15-10 11:49 AM
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4. I like that is is in Futura
You don't see that font used much any more.
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-15-10 11:55 AM
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6. Interesting observation.
:crazy:

That is a beautiful font, isn't it? I used to work for a pulp magazine for which Futura was its Helvetica and Arial.
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mmonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jun-15-10 11:54 AM
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5. Yes. Spot on.
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