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treestar

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66. Exaggeration
Thu Jul 10, 2014, 06:31 PM
Jul 2014

Maybe it's just not thinking that Eddie is a whistleblower and that warranted actions under the law are not the end of the Fourth Amendment? We posted several times legal cases explaining that the FISA is an upgrade from the previous era, where Presidents did whatever they wanted.

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Are you are implying that true Democrats are for G_j Jul 2014 #1
he's retired and working for Faux Snews last I heard NightWatcher Jul 2014 #2
Not according to some Democrats who approve of NSA spying and see the 4th as archaic. Tierra_y_Libertad Jul 2014 #3
Approve so long as it's a certain someone Puzzledtraveller Jul 2014 #41
Exaggeration treestar Jul 2014 #66
He's defending privacy and the fourth amendment. Iggo Jul 2014 #4
Do you know what a Democrat is? Bluenorthwest Jul 2014 #5
are you implying that those ardent defenders of the NSA and detractors of Snowden, et al reddread Jul 2014 #7
Way to twist words HangOnKids Jul 2014 #59
We are through the looking glass if this is now what doesn't sound like a Democrat. TheKentuckian Jul 2014 #6
Those times are long gone, my friend. Maedhros Jul 2014 #17
So "sounding like a Democrat" now requires being an apologist for NSA overreach?` markpkessinger Jul 2014 #8
He lost his credentials the moment he supported a constitutional amendment to ban flag burning. conservaphobe Jul 2014 #9
damn right! reddread Jul 2014 #10
When burning a piece of cloth results in people getting stampeded to death, try again. conservaphobe Jul 2014 #11
yes indeed reddread Jul 2014 #12
When a published cartoon or flag burning gets people killed, conservaphobe Jul 2014 #13
I'm not on your side Ichingcarpenter Jul 2014 #16
9 days in and a hide HangOnKids Jul 2014 #61
How about a publishing a cartoon where fundies kill themselves? snooper2 Jul 2014 #19
DIY reddread Jul 2014 #20
Fundies have issues with cartoons, I have issues with Fundies, how about we come up with a cartoon snooper2 Jul 2014 #21
trust me, Ill keep the cartoons, you can have the fundies reddread Jul 2014 #23
So you think speech should be censored when it might piss off or upset people? Warren DeMontague Jul 2014 #27
Hell's no reddread Jul 2014 #28
Sorry. Warren DeMontague Jul 2014 #29
fuck that, youre golden reddread Jul 2014 #30
he recanted that support ... Hillary did not Ichingcarpenter Jul 2014 #14
Then Clinton is wrong on that issue. Good for Kucinich seeing the light. conservaphobe Jul 2014 #15
ever met his wife? reddread Jul 2014 #18
not sure I follow.. G_j Jul 2014 #24
thats a long story, well worth telling, but it will take a bit, and self indicts me in murder n/t reddread Jul 2014 #25
Here's Elizbeth Kucinich's Bio: KoKo Jul 2014 #33
that all sounds great, but whatever there is behind her, how often do you get to see someone do the reddread Jul 2014 #34
for what its worth reddread Jul 2014 #35
Thank You G_j Jul 2014 #37
Thanks for sharing that info about Elizabeth K..... KoKo Jul 2014 #50
those words certainly dont belong in the same mention reddread Jul 2014 #51
Photo by Alvin Valeriano antiquie Jul 2014 #57
oh those memories reddread Jul 2014 #62
I always saw Dennis doing that..and that Elizabeth shares his Peace & Non GM FOOD KoKo Jul 2014 #38
It might just be that both Eliabeth and Dennis really ARE KoKo Jul 2014 #42
Is post #35 invisible to you or is it a literacy thing? reddread Jul 2014 #43
You didn't read my reply to you...and I'm not on this post all night reading every reply in thread KoKo Jul 2014 #46
cant win em all reddread Jul 2014 #47
You were being sarcastic? KoKo Jul 2014 #48
obviously reddread Jul 2014 #49
I don't think it is obvious at all, I took your OP as an attack on Kuncinch, I like Dennis and Bluenorthwest Jul 2014 #64
We will of course, give your well-reasoned, well-cited editorial all the consideration LanternWaste Jul 2014 #55
And Ms Clinton supported anti-flag desecration legislation. Luminous Animal Jul 2014 #45
I'm no Kooch fan but this isn't an indication he's abandoned liberalism. Arkana Jul 2014 #22
I've Supported the Concept of "Department of Peace" in DC to consult with the KoKo Jul 2014 #39
Fox News. No one else would have him. Tarheel_Dem Jul 2014 #26
speaking of lies, look at all of these! reddread Jul 2014 #32
Right... whatchamacallit Jul 2014 #54
That "well regarded DUer" doesn't make a name for himself by trashing Democrats. Tarheel_Dem Jul 2014 #56
Maybe your objections should be based on that whatchamacallit Jul 2014 #58
Fuck Dennis Kucinich, whatever "the venue". Tarheel_Dem Jul 2014 #60
you do. reddread Jul 2014 #63
Based on that post, he sounds like a DUer. One with whom I agree on this issue. arcane1 Jul 2014 #31
Dennis has always been pretty cool as a voice for "NEGOTIATION" & Not "WAR" KoKo Jul 2014 #40
Thanks for volunteering FiveGoodMen Jul 2014 #36
Sound like a real Democrat to me. PowerToThePeople Jul 2014 #44
he has betrayed the party just like Al Gore, Jimmy Carter and Gary Hart in denouncing the Douglas Carpenter Jul 2014 #52
I totally get your sarcasm Oilwellian Jul 2014 #53
Congratulations. You have managed to confuse me so much I have no idea how to respond SomethingFishy Jul 2014 #65
It's another excuse to tar people who don't think the NSA is treestar Jul 2014 #67
"Eddie Lover"? SomethingFishy Jul 2014 #69
What is good for the goose is good for the gander treestar Jul 2014 #70
Stir vigorously and often. Iggo Jul 2014 #68
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