Comments on: Kenneth the Teabagging Drama Queen (Updated) http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/ \"...a somewhat popular blogger\" Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:43:45 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Legion303 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38879 Legion303 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:57:00 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38879 <p>Watch it again. Right at 5 seconds in on the extreme right (no pun intended), a man in blue pants and a dark blue shirt grabs Gladney by the shoulders and throws him to the ground.</p> <p>He may have been fully justified in doing so, but this is what the video shows. When you stumble into someone you don’t suddenly reverse the direction of your body, but this is exactly what the man did.</p> Watch it again. Right at 5 seconds in on the extreme right (no pun intended), a man in blue pants and a dark blue shirt grabs Gladney by the shoulders and throws him to the ground.

He may have been fully justified in doing so, but this is what the video shows. When you stumble into someone you don’t suddenly reverse the direction of your body, but this is exactly what the man did.

]]> By: cbl2 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38791 cbl2 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:35:33 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38791 <p>can’t believe it’s been almost 72 hours and no one has posted the now obligatory <em>Not Gladney’s First Brush With Drama</em> link</p> <p>are we really gonna be surprised to learn he’s pulled something similar in his past ? c’mon hippies, surely there’s a <em>solicitation of a police officer, charges dropped</em> story or something similar on this guy - there always is </p> can’t believe it’s been almost 72 hours and no one has posted the now obligatory Not Gladney’s First Brush With Drama link

are we really gonna be surprised to learn he’s pulled something similar in his past ? c’mon hippies, surely there’s a solicitation of a police officer, charges dropped story or something similar on this guy – there always is

]]> By: Sufilizard2 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38790 Sufilizard2 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:34:16 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38790 <p>Maybe now’s a good time to start talking tort reform.</p> Maybe now’s a good time to start talking tort reform.

]]> By: asiangrrlMN http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38786 asiangrrlMN Mon, 10 Aug 2009 15:07:50 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38786 <p>Not true. I watched the video two more times. Someone was pushed into him, and he tripped over the curb and fell to the ground. What is more interesting is, who was the first guy on the ground, and why have we not heard anything about him?</p> <p>Oh, and this asshat’s lawyer set up a contribution fund for him to pay for his medical bills. </p> <p>Priceless.</p> Not true. I watched the video two more times. Someone was pushed into him, and he tripped over the curb and fell to the ground. What is more interesting is, who was the first guy on the ground, and why have we not heard anything about him?

Oh, and this asshat’s lawyer set up a contribution fund for him to pay for his medical bills.

Priceless.

]]> By: Legion303 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38766 Legion303 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:35:37 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38766 <p>It’s OK if he has no health insurance; he can go to the emergency room and spend the next several years paying off bills like the rest of us.</p> <p>I think it’s important to note that he didn’t trip over the curb, but was actually thrown to the ground pretty plainly on the video. The circumstances of his being thrown to the ground will have to be decided in court since there’s not enough footage to tell, but let’s at least keep it honest.</p> It’s OK if he has no health insurance; he can go to the emergency room and spend the next several years paying off bills like the rest of us.

I think it’s important to note that he didn’t trip over the curb, but was actually thrown to the ground pretty plainly on the video. The circumstances of his being thrown to the ground will have to be decided in court since there’s not enough footage to tell, but let’s at least keep it honest.

]]> By: Lunchtime http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38760 Lunchtime Mon, 10 Aug 2009 04:25:08 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38760 <p>Let it be known across the land that conservative men are craven pussies. We have the proof.</p> <p>No wonder they like guns so much - holding one is the only way they can feel like the kind of man who doesn’t need a wheelchair if his shirt gets pulled.</p> Let it be known across the land that conservative men are craven pussies. We have the proof.

No wonder they like guns so much – holding one is the only way they can feel like the kind of man who doesn’t need a wheelchair if his shirt gets pulled.

]]> By: preznit http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38759 preznit Mon, 10 Aug 2009 04:23:02 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38759 <p><i>And commenters making Orwellian references. I can’t stand it! They are so effing brainwashed.</i><br /> no, four legs <i>Are</i> good, two legs bad</p> And commenters making Orwellian references. I can’t stand it! They are so effing brainwashed.
no, four legs Are good, two legs bad

]]> By: ShotoJamf http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38758 ShotoJamf Mon, 10 Aug 2009 03:36:53 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38758 <p>I’m stumped. How can teabaggers shout down anyone at these rallies while they’re simultaneously…ya know…teabagging. That part really confuses me. Just sayin’…</p> I’m stumped. How can teabaggers shout down anyone at these rallies while they’re simultaneously…ya know…teabagging. That part really confuses me. Just sayin’…

]]> By: Tom65 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38757 Tom65 Mon, 10 Aug 2009 03:19:18 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38757 <p>When danger reared its ugly head<br /> Sir Gladney turned around and fled<br /> Brave, brave, brave Sir Gladney</p> When danger reared its ugly head
Sir Gladney turned around and fled
Brave, brave, brave Sir Gladney

]]> By: DennisSGMM http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38756 DennisSGMM Mon, 10 Aug 2009 02:52:22 +0000 http://tbogg.firedoglake.com/2009/08/08/from-joe-the-plumber-to-kenneth-the-drama-queen/#comment-38756 <p>One of these idiots is going to cross the line and start blazing away any day now. That will set off a wave of self-justification and more tortured reasoning from the unanimous mouths of the right wing. There are now two Americas.</p> One of these idiots is going to cross the line and start blazing away any day now. That will set off a wave of self-justification and more tortured reasoning from the unanimous mouths of the right wing. There are now two Americas.

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