tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post970877347876040073..comments2024-03-18T17:08:18.111-05:00Comments on Fatale Abstraction: Real Men.phlegmfatalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08636803080525003892noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-86389851366237682712011-08-11T19:28:00.465-05:002011-08-11T19:28:00.465-05:00Bob is right! And the Sikhs are NOT people to scre...Bob is right! And the Sikhs are NOT people to screw with...Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-72865587199743641612011-08-11T13:17:05.727-05:002011-08-11T13:17:05.727-05:00Have you noticed that the people standing up to re...Have you noticed that the people standing up to resist the rioters are, almost one and all, recent immigrants? Sikhs, Kurds, Turks? <br /><br />They haven't been <a href="http://smallestminority.blogspot.com/2004/06/americans-gun-controllers-and.html" rel="nofollow">"anglicized"</a> yet, I'm guessing.Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10324035824298948422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-5862428189667850362011-08-11T11:22:10.388-05:002011-08-11T11:22:10.388-05:00BBC radio also had a report about a group of "...BBC radio also had a report about a group of "football" fans guarding Manchester's City Center. Rioters vs Soccer fans wonder who'd win that one?Jason Tnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-41827043990145762912011-08-11T08:43:21.565-05:002011-08-11T08:43:21.565-05:00When one of the tenets of someone's religion i...When one of the tenets of someone's religion involves <i>requiring</i> them to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirpan" rel="nofollow">carry a bladed weapon</a> at all times, it's a good sign that that is someone you don't want to mess with.<br /><br />Surprisingly, even the UK hasn't taken that away from them (yet).Jake (formerly Riposte3)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02976718318892210404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-77363644246328057862011-08-10T18:57:08.312-05:002011-08-10T18:57:08.312-05:00I work with a couple of Sikhs. They get it.
One ...I work with a couple of Sikhs. They get it. <br /><br />One convenience store near me is owned and operated by a Sikh family. The last time they were targeted by strong-arm robbery I am given to understand it became a pinata party for the witless goblin.Rabbithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09924556230506190220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-82193345376141979592011-08-10T14:40:36.634-05:002011-08-10T14:40:36.634-05:00Sikhs are definitely on my List of People Not to F...Sikhs are definitely on my List of People Not to F--* With.<br /><br />Good on 'em for having the self respect to stand up for themselves.<br /><br /><br />BGMBGMillernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-87811978710571145002011-08-10T12:47:30.344-05:002011-08-10T12:47:30.344-05:00I guess the cops could always Sikh the temple guar...I guess the cops could always Sikh the temple guards on the rioters . . .<br /><br />;-)Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-86932134836940722052011-08-10T08:33:31.649-05:002011-08-10T08:33:31.649-05:00Apparently a group of Turks and Kurds also stood u...Apparently a group of Turks and Kurds also stood up to a bunch of "hoodies" (as the British police blogs are calling them). Something about a wall of angry guys carrying the knives they use in their food-shops tends to have a, hmmm, calming effect on riotous young males. The rioters did a rapid 180 and left for safer territory.<br />LittleRed1Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-60751072619779627692011-08-10T04:23:44.833-05:002011-08-10T04:23:44.833-05:00The Sikhs in the UK riots will turn out to be the ...The Sikhs in the UK riots will turn out to be the Koreans from the Rodney King riots, the ones that were self-reliant and didn't allow their homes/workplaces to be vandalized or looted.Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11402651457453813639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3786818.post-8933417439949421002011-08-10T03:26:38.322-05:002011-08-10T03:26:38.322-05:00I cannot imagine trusting the robber that he would...I cannot imagine trusting the robber that he wouldn't come upstairs. I'd have a baseball bat and a shovel.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com