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arcane1

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3. That's why this creeps me out: the precedent.

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #1)

Tue Mar 15, 2016, 02:36 PM

Mar 2016

Will taking out rival campaigns with cyber attacks now be considered perfectly OK, as long as they are attacking the "other side"? That's basically opening the door to having "our" team get hit next.

I'd rather Trump lose on his merits.

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That sort of thing is fine as long as they are on the same side as oneself jberryhill Mar 2016 #1

That's why this creeps me out: the precedent. arcane1 Mar 2016 #3

There's an illiberal tendency around these parts of late... jberryhill Mar 2016 #4

Exactly. I'm glad I'm not the only one thinking this way n/t arcane1 Mar 2016 #5

And if you object, you are "defending" the other side jberryhill Mar 2016 #6

i can't say i'm not going enjoy watching that. nt Viva_La_Revolution Mar 2016 #2