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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 01:57 AM Original message |
Now that the GOP is passing Bills of Attainder |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Constitution? They don't need no stinking Constitution. |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The scary part is how brazen they've become |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Really |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Will nothing outrage Americans? |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. ZZZZ... |
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jsw_81 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. Constitution? |
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OilemFirchen (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. Constitution, Schmonstitution... |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. What are bills of Attainder? |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Bills written with a single person in mind |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Ah. Terri Shiavo. |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Acts of legislation aimed at individuals |
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Emboldened Chimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Is precedent established or is it a 'special case'... |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. To my knowledge, this is a unique piece of legislation |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 03:56 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. It is punishment! |
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lawladyprof (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 08:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Well, it is punishing Michael Schiavo because it is singling him out |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. That would appear to be a punishment to me. |
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markus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 08:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Yes, but did you watch the floor debate? |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 08:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
44. Would it be a benefit to gw*dipshit to have a tobasco enema? |
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OilemFirchen (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Court cases are not legislation |
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LoganW (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
36. You can not make such a comparison |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. Please explain the 4th Amendment 1995 vote to me... |
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OilemFirchen (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. In a nutshell, |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. The U.S. as we have known it is dead |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:24 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. If this law is upheld, State sovereignty is officially dead |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Agreed |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I agree, but alas, this is considered a Schiavo thread and |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. This Legislation may well prove once and for all |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Not just those clowns |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Most definitely. I would think that the ACLU has already been in |
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Sandpiper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 03:07 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. For all of the GOP's complaints of "Judicial Legislation" |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 03:39 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. What I cannot figure out is, what are the dems trading for? |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 03:52 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. It is important |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I agree with you that this is important - but your judgment |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. It is a necessary part of working things out |
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Technowitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
25. They've already given in on Habeas Corpus, torture, and lots more |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
32. It's not abill of attainder |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. So you are a lawyer now? |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. well said, merh. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Thanks - |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. i'm disgusted that they are drafting laws to suit the op rescue crowd. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Oh, I agree with you - |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. i see a lot of people besmirching the marriage and they |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Heck, I know my family all too well... |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 08:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. No, but I'm a law student. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-05 11:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I believe the lawyer and the law professor that have posted here |
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