brownshirt

It doesn't bother me but it sure lowers the level of discourse in a hurry when someone uses what I call brownshirt language to try to discredit the writer personally rather than refute the writer's ideas in a logical, factual, and honest way.

Trolls, Anger, Taking Offense and One-Hit- Wonders 2008

Not calling everyone who you talk to a retard and brownshirt is a good place to start.

Think Progress » Note to Lieberman: The Iraqis Want A Timetable 2005

Not calling everyone who you talk to a retard and brownshirt is a good place to start.

Think Progress » Note to Lieberman: The Iraqis Want A Timetable 2005

I-Right-I – you and I both know you are ‘economical with the truth’, why would anyone pay any attention to you, but watch out your brownshirt is showing.

Think Progress » Official Charged With Reconstructing Iraq Overwhelmed By Kitchen Remodeling 2005

I-Right-I – you and I both know you are ‘economical with the truth†™, why would anyone pay any attention to you, but watch out your brownshirt is showing.

Think Progress » Official Charged With Reconstructing Iraq Overwhelmed By Kitchen Remodeling 2005

Not calling everyone who you talk to a retard and brownshirt is a good place to start.

Think Progress » Note to Lieberman: The Iraqis Want A Timetable 2005

Also, while nothing is happening to curb the apparent escalation of "brownshirt" - tactics, we continue to have citizens re-entering the US from vacations having their laptops, cell phones, ipods, and other electronic devices confiscated while the information is downloaded.

What is wrong with this picture? 2008

The current concerted effort to disturb rational discourse at Congressional town meetings on health care issues has a "brownshirt" quality to it.

Morton Goldfein: Not Yet a Perfect Storm 2009

I fear the antics of the McCain/Palin campaign has opened the door to violent "brownshirt" activities in the future where they believe they are being "American" by attacking the opposition or anyone who disagrees with them.

Election Central Morning Roundup 2009

Taitz came on, speaking as if in a panic, presaging her answers with complaints about CNN, referring to David Shuster as a "brownshirt," and making oddball claims about how "85% of Americans think Barack Obama was not properly vetted."

Orly Taitz Melts Down On MSNBC, Blames MSM "Brownshirts" (VIDEO) 2009