Demonic_ How the Liberal Mob Is Endangering America - Ann Coulter [162]
TWELVE. IMAGINARY VIOLENCE FROM THE RIGHT VS. ACTUAL VIOLENCE FROM THE LEFT
1. Toni Locy, “Tourist Tells How Shooter Was Tackled,” Washington Post, March 23, 1995.
2. See, e.g., Members of the U.S. Congress Who Have Died of Other Than Natural Causes While in Office, CRS Report for Congress, Updated March 13, 2002, available at http://www.scribd.com/doc/46521198/CRS-Congress-Deaths. (One congressman, Democrat John McPherson Pinckney, was killed in Hempstead, Texas, trying to break up a fight.)
3. Southern Poverty Law Center, Intelligence Report: Eco-Violence: The Record, Fall 2002, available at http://www.splcenter.org/get-informed/intelligence-report/browse-all-issues/2002/fall/from-push-to-shove/eco-violence-the-rec.
4. Michael Petrocelli, “Head of Radical Environmentalist Group Stays Silent at Hearing on Ecoterrorism,” Houston Chronicle, February 13, 2002.
5. Rita Cosby Live, MSNBC, March 28, 2006.
6. “Activists Protest Outside AIG Execs’ Homes,” USA Today, March 23, 2009.
7. Barbara Hollingsworth, “Group Targets Speaker Boehner’s (Small-h) House,” Washington Examiner, February 17, 2011, available at http://washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/beltway-confidential/2011/02/group-targets-speaker-boehner-s-small-h-house#ixzz1Fne1xpKS.
8. Mark Hemmingway, “Unions Protest Wal-Mart by Distributing Flyer of Developer’s Home Address with Crosshairs,” Washington Examiner, January 19, 2011, available at http://washingtonexaminer.com/blogs/beltway-confidential/2011/01/unions-protest-wal-mart-distributing-flyer-developers-home-address#ixzz1FngxWmRE.
9. Nina Easton, “What’s Really Behind SEIU’s Bank of America Protests?,” CNN Money, May 19, 2010, available at http://money.cnn.com/2010/05/19/news/companies/
SEIU_Bank_of_America_protest.fortune/.
10. Monica Davey and Steven Greenhouse, “Angry Demonstrations in Wisconsin as Cuts Loom,” New York Times, February 16, 2011, available at http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/17/us/17wisconsin.html?_r=2.
11. Easton.
12. “Man Convicted of Trespassing During Reagan Speech,” Associated Press, June 13, 1986.
13. “Judge Hears Protesters’ Injunction Request,” Associated Press, July 9, 1987.
14. “Toxic Texan and Grim Reaper Brought to Book,” Morning Star (London), July 20, 2001.
15. Louise Hogan, “Citizen’s Arrest Warrant Drawn for Bush,” Press Association, June 25, 2004.
16. Tobi Cohen, “Down in the Anti-Bush League,” Ottawa Sun, December 1, 2004.
17. Bryan Curtis, “Another Peaceful Protest March,” Slate, August 31, 2004.
18. “Army Veterans Lead Washington Protest,” Morning Star (London), March 20, 2008.
19. “Pandora,” The Independent (London), June 2, 2008.
20. “Parisians Protest Bush’s Visit,” The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, August 2008.
21. The Canadian Press, “Bush Speaks in Calgary; Politics Police Keep Protesters Outside,” Telegraph-Journal (New Brunswick), March 18, 2009; leftdog [sic], “Attempt at a ‘Citizen’s Arrest’ of Bush Gets Protester Arrested,” Buckdog, March 17, 2009.
22. “Hay Festival: George Monbiot Calls for Citizen’s Arrest of John Bolton,” Guardian Unlimited, May 25, 2008.
23. Jason Hancock, “Protesters Await Rove’s Return to Iowa,” Iowa Independent, July 24, 2008; Michael Gillespie, “Four Anti-Rove Activists Arrested in Iowa,” The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, September 2008 / October 2008.
24. Rebecca Mead, “Downtown’s Daughter,” The New Yorker, November 15, 2010.
25. Letter: “Summit Protesters Deserved a Laurel,” Toronto Star, June 25, 1988.
26. George Monbiot, “Wanted: Tony Blair for War Crimes,” The Guardian (London), January 26, 2010.
27. See, e.g., James Queally and Eric Durkin, “Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani Is a Loon and He Is Out to Get Me, Says Hamptons Hothead John McCluskey,” Daily News (New York), May 24, 2009; Taylor Vecsey and Ginger Adams Otis, “Rudy Giuliani Stands Up to Crazed Attacker on Hamptons Stroll,” May 23, 2009.
28. “Rudy Giuliani’s Bridgehampton Heckler Speaks Out,” Gawker, May 24, 2009, available at http://gawker.com/5268106/rudy-giulianis-bridgehampton-heckler-speaks-out.