scheming daemons
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Thu Jan-21-10 09:03 PM
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| The ACLU was on the wrong side of history today.. .and I'm cancelling my membership |
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Amicus brief filed on BEHALF of Citizens United by the ACLU: http://www.aclu.org/free-speech/citizens-united-v-federal-election-commission-aclu-amicus-briefBasically, the ACLU helped destroy our democracy today. Never thought I'd see the day... |
| FrenchieCat
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Thu Jan-21-10 09:05 PM
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| 1. That's what happens when you deal with extremists....... |
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in the end, it all comes back to some messed up shit.
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| grillo7
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Fri Jan-22-10 01:07 AM
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| 3. Terribly sad, yet... hilarious! n/t |
| tekisui
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Thu Jan-21-10 09:06 PM
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| 2. Politics makes strange bedfellows. |
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They argue for absolute freedom of speech, and I support that. We need other institutions to define that right to only people. Not corporations as people. I still support the ACLU, because they are there to defend my rights.
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| Jennicut
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Fri Jan-22-10 01:13 AM
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| 4. Freedom of "speech" taken too far. |
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