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13. It isn't at all surprising.

Reply to cantbeserious (Reply #5)

Thu Dec 26, 2013, 09:06 AM

Dec 2013

It's right in our face. There are two standards of justice. Look at the police reaction to Occupy vs the reaction to the Tea Party for example. Those that are advocates of liberal causes practically have the entire government aligned against them.

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Bush's Foiled NSA Blackmail Scheme [View all] Demeter Dec 2013 OP

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So what is forcing Democratic acquiesence now? From the Oval Office, to the Senate? villager Dec 2013 #2

I also suspect that Rove used the NSA on election night. grasswire Dec 2013 #3

Not in 2000. They hadn't built the infrastructure yet. riqster Dec 2013 #16

So the NSA works for Republicans and against Democrats? If you believe that... Demo_Chris Dec 2013 #4

Would It Truly Be So Surprising cantbeserious Dec 2013 #5

yes Demo_Chris Dec 2013 #6

For One Maybe - For Many Others - Not So Much cantbeserious Dec 2013 #8

It isn't at all surprising. Enthusiast Dec 2013 #13

Yes - The Oligarchs Are Always Served First cantbeserious Dec 2013 #14

I rather suspect Demeter Dec 2013 #9

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Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Dec 2013 #19

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