https://www.isegoria.net/2011/01/giant-stick-versus-hammer/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:12:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 https://www.isegoria.net/2011/01/giant-stick-versus-hammer/comment-page-1/#comment-90887 Isegoria Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:58:29 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=23059#comment-90887 One guy with a pitchfork in DC is conspicuous. A whole mob with pitchforks and torches is wishful thinking.

]]> https://www.isegoria.net/2011/01/giant-stick-versus-hammer/comment-page-1/#comment-89669 Genius Wed, 05 Jan 2011 09:10:03 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=23059#comment-89669 Yes, my very SWPL parents found them conspicuous and colorful. The fellow who robbed the corner store was actually named “Fellah” and a 15 year old female member of that family named “Peaches” was pregnant. And they said a 6 year old child from the same family stole a car once.

]]> https://www.isegoria.net/2011/01/giant-stick-versus-hammer/comment-page-1/#comment-89156 Isegoria Tue, 04 Jan 2011 22:32:13 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=23059#comment-89156 I’m not sure most people would even know where to find a pitchfork in DC. It certainly seems… conspicuous.

]]> https://www.isegoria.net/2011/01/giant-stick-versus-hammer/comment-page-1/#comment-87252 Genius Mon, 03 Jan 2011 17:21:21 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=23059#comment-87252 My parents lived in the District in the 1970s before they moved to another city where I was born, and their neighbor there robbed the corner store with a pitchfork.

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