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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:36 AM Original message |
What Would Happen If Bush Declared Himself Dictator Of America? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. I suppose we might find out very soon... |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. yeah |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 05:53 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. lunatic? No. But losing perspective? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 12:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
58. when has it paid last couple of years to expect restraint from Bushies? |
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wake.up.america (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. Most people wouldn't notice the difference. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
35. they wouldn't notice the difference because of why they are in |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. The latter of course. The little pissant has stated his desire for a |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. CNN and the rest of the MSM would spin it... |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think it would create a massive Civil War |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. it's not that the people are dumb; it's that the media fail to inform |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 05:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Correct n/t |
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Freedom_from_Chains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 06:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. No, there just lazy, and revolution tends to be real invasive on |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
49. A civil war, how? Or with what? And who? |
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LoKnLoD (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:48 AM Response to Original message |
5. He would |
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luckyleftyme2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. HE WOULD THEN |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 06:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. For sure he would not make a horse Senator. but for calling |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. With the 'War Commissions act' in effect/answer-nothing. |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 04:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. I am sure the Pentagon would cooperate. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 05:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. and I'm equally sure they would not. |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
11. Civil War |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 05:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. What military? |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
37. Don't kid yourself |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:21 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. beat me too it! |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
59. Gee, really? |
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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
12. Whether we challenge it or not depends on Richard Dreyfuss. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
45. Don't forget the MOM who went there to reclaim her child, bub! |
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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Yeah, I couldn't remember her name. |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
14. Only the impatience of those aggrieved would work against us |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
16. What if pigs could fly? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 05:47 AM Response to Reply #16 |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 06:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I agree. This is a DISCUSSION board, and we can and will discuss whatever |
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Boston Critic (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. Could it happen here? |
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Waya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 06:41 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. When the Supreme Court appointed and installed..... |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Good post Waya! nt |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 02:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
63. hey I enjoyed reading "The Fourth Network" |
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Boston Critic (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 05:21 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Then tell your library to get my new book :) |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
23. It wouldn't be like an onerous imposition, IMO. |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
25. I keep thinking of the Nightwatch episodes from Babylon 5. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
27. Only one change...they'd run up the 'W'astika in the morning |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
28. It's already a kind of defacto dictatorship. |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #28 |
55. I have to agree there |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 05:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
66. Sad but true. Habeas corpus gone. "Watch what you do, watch what you say." |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
29. He would be removed from the White House by his own Secret Service. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
30. ANYone who interrupts "Earl" gets multiple assbeatins! |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
31. Hasn't it already happened? |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
32. Military would take him out. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:22 AM Response to Reply #32 |
47. I love the smell of mutiny in the morning. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
54. MIlitary? Heck...Laura would take him out. |
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sshan2525 (311 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
33. Nothing, unfortunately |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
36. Don't know how many would object but the tens of millions who still |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
38. If he had the backing of the military..nothing. |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
39. Things would be a heck of a lot easier! n/t |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:26 AM Response to Reply #39 |
48. ! |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
61. Being a Dictator is Hard Work!! |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
40. He Would Get Spanked By Poppy |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
41. The pugs would celebrate |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. I wouldn't take his shit laying down no way. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
42. So THAT'S what all that Mission Accomplished bullshit was about. |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
44. He doesn't need to. The 2 parties have ingeniously |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Occam's Razor |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
50. The Beast From the Sea |
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Bad Penny (392 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
51. I think at best you'll see it |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
57. ...... Hasn't he...? |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
60. IF? IF?? Don't you mean WHEN? |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-16-06 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
62. I'm not really sure. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
64. !! |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-17-06 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
67. What do you think "Unitary Executive" means? |
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