"Absurd" http://pic.twitter.com/GxJRWT84aN

— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) December 11, 2015

"…to increase their resistance to civil rights. Well, to be perfectly candid, that's absurd."

— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) December 11, 2015

"…because all they were going to do was encourage the Ku Klux Klan and encourage segregationists and encourage the racists of the day…"

— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) December 11, 2015

"If anyone had stood up — and frankly I think there were some people who stood up and said this at the time — that they shouldn't do it…"

— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) December 11, 2015

"I use the analogy with the Civil Rights Movement, when Dr. King and so many others were marching for civil rights in the 1960s."

— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) December 11, 2015

What the holy hell?!? Jeffrey Lord compared the prejudicial positions of Trump to the civil rights movement? https://t.co/kfBXCD3t4h

— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) December 11, 2015

Oh man, these photos by @mydaywithleo are great 😂 (ht @ufunk_en) https://t.co/WrpHIBE0NE

— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) December 3, 2015

"They were…lost on the idea of a stranger harassing us over the Internet…you’re drowning, and the person doesn’t understand what water is.’’

— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 30, 2015

This is disturbing. Even more so that the police don't seem prepared to deal with it yet, despite its growing use. https://t.co/WiVwhzPECY

— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 30, 2015

The ring theory explanation of the story lines is interesting, but it doesn't explain away the disappointing viewing experience.

— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 29, 2015