<http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/08/AR2011010802422_Comments.html> Wojtek
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Chuck Grimes <c123grimes at att.net> wrote:
> I watched his first video---the one with bad rock. Let the bodies hit the
> floor seems to be the only lyrics.
>
> Unless it's a costume, he suffers a physical disability. If you look
> closely to his hooded brown sweat shirt you'll notice what I first thought
> was body armor. Now I think its probably an upper body prosthetic corset.
> There are multiple uses for this, like support for a full arm prosethesis,
> or for upper torso support for weakened left side muscles.
>
> Why are his pants, a black plastic bag. His gait is obviously effected, and
> I don't think it is an act. So either a whithered left leg or hip dysplasia,
> maybe both. This implies some form of left side hemiplegia. This was once
> common for post-polio, and some forms of birth defect or trauma. You can get
> this way from a car accident or war wound, of course.
>
> Burning a plastic US flag was interesting to watch, since it dripped
> flaming plastic onto the sand.
>
> The referrence to grammar I think is probably code for English Only, i.e.
> anti-Latino message.
>
> Besides Giffords, the other bodies that hit the floor were a federal judge
> and a little girl.
>
> Is America sick or what? I hope he turns out to be articulate enough to
> claim solidarity with the Tea Party, anti-immigrant border patrol
> vigillantes, and voting for McCain and Palin---maybe with a small crush on
> the latter... and of course an avit NRA member. Then I think, this guy
> looked pretty damned disabled. Must be an automatic pistol.
>
> Fascinating.
>
> CG
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