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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:09 PM Original message |
New Executive order. I need it put into understandable terms. What does |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. What the hell is this double speak? |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. does this allow for the confiscation of property of people who disagree with the regime? |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's ALL about the oil law in Iraq..and those opposed to the takeover |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
85. I've read the damn thing three times through. It's so open-ended, 6 degrees removed could be seized |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Appears to be an asset seizure order |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. notice that the words "terrorism" and "terrorist" |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. nor is 'act of violence' defined |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Right, but it does seem limited to ... |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
81. Yes, true conservatives would loathe this - IF they actually HEARD about it. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #81 |
116. Someone Should Post This |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. I read that too as very ambiguous and alarming |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. The Thief Who Would Be King - Send this to Lou Dobbs and Jack McCafferty! |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. A Handmaid's Tale was the first thing that came to my mind. |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. And section 8 says you can't sue them if they are wrong |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. It seems to say... |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Transactions clause is probably designed... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I have little faith that he wouldn't abuse this EO. |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. My take on this... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. I wouldn't put it past King George to use this thing to freeze the assets of |
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CabalPowered (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. Section 5 is very troubling |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. EO 13303 "I hereby declare a national emergency" |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Someone answer this, please. Would this be the national emergency |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Has he declared a national emergency? Could this be intimidation |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. Don't know - can't get an answer as to whether or not I've read |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
57. I guess we should consult a lawyer or two. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. I keep hoping one of our DU legal eagles will chime in. :D |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. We have to wait for some to get off of work, decompress, and log on. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:09 PM Original message |
:D And keep kicking this so they see it and respond. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
69. Please do. It already has over 5 recs, so it is on the front page. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Thanks, for the reminder. I added my recommend to my |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. Thanks |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. I don't think this is quite as unusual as most think |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. I realize, but this is the first time we've had a "Patriot Act" in addition |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Yes, I agree |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. Have you read the 4 EOs which work in concert with this one? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
97. he could reasonably state that the emergency started today when Reid tabled the |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #97 |
102. Yeah, it seems others here are thinking the same. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
110. Can you post the expansion, I can't open the link. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #110 |
117. Aw, of course. Gimme a minute or two and I'll see if I can find text |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #117 |
119. Cool. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #110 |
120. Try this link - straight to whitehouse.gov - I'd copy & paste but it's long |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
53. Under the PATRIOT Act, a declaration of "national emergency" can suspend elections. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. So, there's a very real possibility that the EO from May '03 |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #53 |
111. hmmmmf. May as well declare another fucking war rat heya. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. If I'm reading that right, |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Hi Thomcat! nt |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Hi, HamdenRice! |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Yeah! Let's eat our way down Queens blvd! |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
94. That's exactly how it can be interpretted and enforced. You can also read it as: |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
96. I was just holding an Impeach sign at a protest. Can they seize my assets now? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Looks like everything is set up now |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. We can't just look at one action, we have to see them as a whole. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
91. Exactly |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #91 |
107. We have to stand up now and peacefully & legally remove those |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #107 |
121. But WHO's Gonna Do It??? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. It will have to come from the bottom. We are the ones who hold up the |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. It's a very sad commentary on Congressional vs presidential power |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
26. K&R. This is the first thing I've read on DU for two weeks. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. july 17 2007 |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Thanks. n/t |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. As I read this, the focus seems to be on VIOLENT acts. But free speech isn't violence. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. "risk" is an operative word in this |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Demonstrations against the war? Can that carry a "risk of violence"? |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. this administration is capable of any kind of malfeasance |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. haven't they already done that with animal rights groups? |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. not exactly sure about that |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Yes. The DoJ has decided that environmentalists and animal rights |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. I wasn't sure if it was national or just Texas. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Violent doesn't need to be physical. It could mean fierce opposition. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. "pose a significant risk of committing, an act or acts of violence" |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Couldn't it also be applied to congressmen who are trying to stop |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Or candidates? Ron Paul? Or GOP senators against the war? |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
62. This could be benign, but all we have to go on is how bush has acted |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
39. Is he threatening Congress????????? eom |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. That was just what I was thinking. |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
77. That was my first thought, too. My second thought was... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #77 |
106. Let's see how aggressive congress will get at restoring our |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Seems to me like redeployment would be categorized as "undermining |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
42. Good lord... talk about a bloodless coup, electronic is more like it. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. Under the PATRIOT Act, a declaration of "national emergency" can suspend elections. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Suspend election, freeze assets, prevent traveling outside of the US. You name it- |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #58 |
78. We don't even know the half of it. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. That's the trouble, it has all been done with stealth and no attention paid to it. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #80 |
86. Congress is powerless now. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Well, that's the part I have trouble with, AS IF they didn't KNOW about these EOs??? |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Because they are ALL bought and sold. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Okay, I'll check back with you later- I'm running to the market myself. |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
44. I have been worrying that he is planning something during Congressional recess |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. "disarming any opposition" and preventing people from leaving with their money |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
67. I'm far from the only one fearing a move to totalitarianism this summer: |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. When you connect the dots between all these EO's, it does not look good at all. |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. I agree, but you will never hear about it in the corporate media or even from |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Me too. |
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KelleyKramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
47. Iran? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Could be another way to provoke them |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Can the Congressional leadership require that Congress stay in session? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #51 |
112. Call an ER session. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. The wording refers to people in the United States. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Exact wording- |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
59. Question isn't this covered under "Unlawful searches and seizures" |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Well, basically he just decided what unlawful is. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #63 |
113. hmmmmf ready now to |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
65. Trading with the enemy act? T'was in damn books |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
66. Iran have assets in America? |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #66 |
82. "They get to say who is guilty." |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. yep, n/t |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. To believe otherwise is to buy a ticket to ride "The Ship of Fools" |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #66 |
125. We've had a trade embargo against them for a couple decades. I doubt |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
90. Is it time to impeach yet? n/t |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Oh no, that would distract us from the really important issues |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Precisely- why are they talking about wages and ignoring the fact that your account can be frozen? |
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BrainGlutton (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
95. Does this mean he can freeze Harry Reids assets?! |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
98. Just listened to Mike Malloy and Thom Hartman today! |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 12:02 AM Response to Reply #98 |
99. If you want to hear the show with Hartman here is the mp3 link |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. Thanks, IChing. For your post and for the info about Malloy. |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
100. A) threatening the peace or stability of Iraq or the Government of Iraq |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #100 |
115. And what government of Iraq? |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
103. This part is pretty scary: |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #103 |
108. damnatio memoriae Just like the Roman Empire did. |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
104. Thom Hartmann discussed this EO with Bruce Fein today |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
105. This is some seriously evil stuff |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #105 |
109. It has certainly been discussed, the passport issue. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #109 |
118. I'm not allowed to immigrate. It wasn't from an illegal act, it was |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #105 |
122. Sure Looks That Way Now |
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Babsbrain (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
114. the little SOB better be careful... |
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JacquesMolay (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
123. If I didn't know better, this might be some kind of prelude to fascism... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #123 |
126. Or pushy congressmen/women |
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127. I sent this letter to my congressman |
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