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Islamists throw TVs on beach to denounce “corrupt” media (Tunisia)
France 24 ^ | 19/12/2012 | (The Observers)

Posted on 12/20/2012 2:36:40 AM PST by Olog-hai

Concerned by what they say is incompetent and corrupted media, the League for the Protection of the Revolution (LPR), a group of activists that is, according to Tunisia’s opposition, close to the Islamist party in power, organized a “flash mob” protest in the city of Sousse. Television sets were thrown onto the beach like rubbish.

After chanting slogans calling for the purification of the media, the protesters were asked to scatter their television sets and newspapers along Boujafaar beach, situated in the town center. …

(Excerpt) Read more at observers.france24.com ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Religion; Society; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: jihad; religionofpeace; tunisia; wot

1 posted on 12/20/2012 2:36:53 AM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai
Where are the protests from the environmentalists?
2 posted on 12/20/2012 2:41:54 AM PST by Buddy Sorrell ( Boehner, our Vichy Speaker)
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To: Olog-hai

You see it is the TV set. I might have been impressed if they threw to corrupt journalists on the beach, LOL


3 posted on 12/20/2012 2:47:26 AM PST by dforest
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To: dforest

Throwing the corrupt journalists on the fire might work better than throwing them on the beach.


4 posted on 12/20/2012 2:58:40 AM PST by Hardraade (http://junipersec.wordpress.com (Vendetta))
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To: Hardraade

Too much like roasted pigs. Like to send them a few of ours.


5 posted on 12/20/2012 3:04:11 AM PST by MestaMachine (It's the !!!!TREASON!!!!, stupid!)
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To: Buddy Sorrell
LOL!

Looks to me like they are disposing of their old CRT sets!

6 posted on 12/20/2012 3:41:24 AM PST by sonofagun (Some think my cynicism grows with age. I like to think of it as wisdom!)
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To: Olog-hai
Islamists throw TVs on beach to denounce “corrupt” media (Tunisia)

CNN

MSNBC

Honey Boo Boo

This might be the first bright idea they've had in millenia.

7 posted on 12/20/2012 4:13:13 AM PST by Caipirabob (Communists... Socialists... Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
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To: Olog-hai

Finally! Something we agree on...


8 posted on 12/20/2012 4:48:47 AM PST by wastoute (Government cannot redistribute wealth. Government can only redistribute poverty.)
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To: Buddy Sorrell

I kind of agree with them, on this one.


9 posted on 12/20/2012 5:30:37 AM PST by JPJones (I wish the buck(s) WOULD stop with me.)
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To: Olog-hai
Maybe this is what they do when they get new flat-screen TVs in their homes? We have to pay $10 to get ours recycled...
10 posted on 12/20/2012 5:37:46 AM PST by Dixie Yooper (Ephesians 6:11)
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To: Olog-hai

broken clock - 2x a day - we agree here


11 posted on 12/20/2012 5:45:45 AM PST by Revelation 911
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To: Olog-hai

Most Americans would rather throw their children in the street than their television. And that’s the number one tool in the socialist arsenal for shaping their slaves’ minds.


12 posted on 12/20/2012 6:13:08 AM PST by fattigermaster
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To: Olog-hai

A Pakistani acquaintance once told me that in frontier provinces near the Afghan border they make nooses and hang them from trees.


13 posted on 12/20/2012 6:57:00 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: Buckeye McFrog

That will be a part of diversity race hate in the US if we fail to put down radical leftists. For now it’s just race hate mobs doing beat downs on diversity’s racial enemy.


14 posted on 12/20/2012 10:56:44 AM PST by SaraJohnson
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