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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 05:43 AM Original message |
Tom Ridge: Terror suspect doesn't deserve 'full range' of rights |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, we know what someone who worked for Bush thinks he deserves. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
2. Ridge is irritated he can't waterboard him. Not that this Administration would prosecute him |
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Goldstein1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. If U.S. citizens want due process according to the laws of other |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. Ridge, you shill. STFU. No killer DESERVES the protections of the Constitution, even if he or she |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. Your 15 Minutes Are Over, Mr. Ridge. All That's Left Is Your Trial |
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RayStar (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Trial time |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. They didn't mind trying Richard Reid in federal court here, did they? |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. Tom Ridge needs a refresher course in Democracy & the US Constitution. n/t |
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Moosepoop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. He needs to be introduced to them first. n/t |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. Technically he is right... |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. "Technically" according to whom? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Try FDR. nt |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. FDR has nothing to say about it. FDR did not make law. nt |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Tell that to the Japanese-Americans kept in internment camps... |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-30-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
67. I'm sorry for my imprecise response |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 04:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
70. Right wing Tourette's. Throw out a bad analogy involving a Democrat, |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
29. You are absolutely wrong. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Once again... |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #31 |
46. And you want to keep doing that? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I was simply refuting post 15... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 04:47 AM Response to Reply #50 |
71. You refuted nothing. To refute post 15, you would have had to cite a SCOTUS case contradicting |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #31 |
53. And because wrong was done during a period of hysteria, wrong is right now? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. The internment was one of many issues... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 04:56 AM Response to Reply #56 |
72. Yes, one of many issues that has nothing to do with this thread and refutes nothing. |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #31 |
57. And it was wrong then too. |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
74. That is how I see it too. |
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CynicalObserver (157 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
60. i agree with you, but you seem to be the lone voice of |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 05:07 AM Response to Reply #60 |
73. You've outed yourself--and so soon, too. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 04:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
69. Should members of the Bin Laden family been interrogated more before being flown out of the country |
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Lost Jaguar (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
10. This issue of Constitutional rights... |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. A missionary sneaking into North Korea |
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Lost Jaguar (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. I realize... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. ? |
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Lost Jaguar (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
45. My primary concern would be the rights... |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
47. War can only be declared by Congress. There is no war, |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
79. Are we at war with NIgeria? He should have whatever rights our laws say he should have. |
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christx30 (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. One idea |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
43. What if they were aristocrats |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
77. Some international copyright conventions say something like that, regarding how much |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
51. I agree, though the SCOTUS has decided they don't apply to aliens |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
55. Exactly right. The government does not grant rights. The government |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
78. If the laws of a monk's country permit hanging the monk without a trial, |
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ScottLand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
11. Just what DOES the Constitution say regarding how we |
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Jim Lane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 04:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
68. The Constitution says, "Tom Ridge has his head up his butt, as usual." |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
13. I owe Tom Ridge a lot. |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
14. Funny, I feel the same way about... |
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lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. He should have decent rights and a decent trial just like everyone else, and then |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
18. We don't need no stinkin' rights. Set up the gallows. |
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earthlite (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
20. He's not a terror suspect |
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lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Would you say the same thing if the bomb had worked? |
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earthlite (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Yes I would. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Wow. |
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earthlite (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. So are you saying |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Purposely targeting civilians? |
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earthlite (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. When we target civilians we can only expect they will do the same |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Please link to the US targeting civilians in the last 2 decades. nt |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Which illegal war? |
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earthlite (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Depends what time frame you want to use. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Support of Israel? Ah, I see.... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
81. Please don't ever break the mementum of my contempt again. |
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lazer47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Doesn't matter if it is Illegal now or not,, I for one am not going |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
80. And here I thought this thread was only about whether "the Nigerian guy" had a right |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
28. It doesn't matter if THEY deserve the full range of rights. |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
38. Fuck you, Tom. You did more harm to this nation than anyone else. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
82. More thtan Dummya, Rummy, Condi, Cheney and Powell? |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
41. Big Sis is in charge now, so STFU! |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
42. "Country First" republicans - halt any effort to help US people, scrap the Constitution. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
44. Oh screw you Ridge, his line is all about saving the Bush legacy. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
48. This buffoon? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
49. What will be the difficulty of convicting him? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. The issue is never about conviction... |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Seems like he already blabbed |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I have no clue... |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
54. Jeez oh Pete. Happy karma, Tom. Classism at its finest. The laws represent *us,* Tom. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
61. Either rights are inalienable or they are not |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
62. can the BND pleeeease nab this guy and try him at Nuremburg? nt |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
63. typical Neocon, taking advantage of people's fear & rage......why not throw |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
64. Another war criminal chimes in. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
65. then neither does anyone else "deserve 'full range' of rights" |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
66. Human rights are human rights |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
75. Tom Ridge needs a free plane ride to the Hague |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-31-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
76. Tom Ridge = Neocon war criminal. |
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