Word: bullshits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...debates that went on in the auditorium, one is tempted to see the arguticipants were intense- very intense. Most of the conference was conducted by shouting, and speakers were frequently interrupted by screams of angre from their ropponents. At times whole sections of the audie shout in unison such "BULLSHIT" or "POWER TO THE WORKERS," depending upon the ideology of the speaker. Several times the meeting broke down completely, and the chairman could exert no control as people shouted back and forth across the room at each other, pointing accusing fingers at their opponents...
...they wanted to hear the point of order. Dan Siegal, former president of the Berkeley Association of Students, then took over the chair. "The ruling of the chair as I understand it," he said, "is to go on with the agenda and not stop for all this procedural bullshit all the time." This was greeted with cries of rage, and so he was forced to take a vote on whether the body wanted to overrule the chair. The vote was held, and was overwhelmingly against the chair...
...That's a whole lot of bullshit, that's what that is. There's just nothing else to say." Saundra Graham, president of the Riverside Planning Team which organized the march, said of Nickerson's announcement. "People need housing now. Hundreds are being evict-ed and they can't wait," she said...
Radical Conservative. To begin with, there was the problem of the campaign slogan: "No more bullshit." In fact, to discuss the Mailer campaign without generous samples of the excesses that salted his speeches and staff communications would be like discoursing on American democracy without mentioning De Tocqueville. Fornication and cancer are used so often as aggressive metaphors that they seem to take on the roiling essence of Mailer himself...
...antithetical to a fight for the four demands. Even a brief look at each of the demands illustrates that, like it or not, Harvard University and institutions like it are bastions that must be fought if our aspirations for a better country are to come to more than idle bullshit...