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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:35 PM Original message |
Former Governor Jesse Ventura: "This is not the country I was born in. We're a fascist nation now." |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Governor, you speak for many of us. nt |
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Emelina (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
73. With these people running things... |
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pezDispenser (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
83. This moron doesn't speak for me |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #83 |
95. Deleted message |
pezDispenser (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #95 |
107. If you would educate yourself on his lawsuit a bit |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #107 |
128. Ventura wants extreme security measures to be deemed "unconstitutional" ... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #83 |
97. Let's assume that airport security is needed. |
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pezDispenser (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #97 |
105. I tend to agree with him on this particular issue |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #105 |
126. I also agree that the US should not police the world. |
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backtomn (424 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #105 |
157. Ventura is a self-promoter, plain and simple. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #97 |
138. "to return to having freedom of travel?" |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #83 |
120. That's why I didn't include you in the "many". nt |
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pezDispenser (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. Thank you |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #121 |
129. Taht wood be |
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pezDispenser (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #129 |
152. Tahnks for pointing that out |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #83 |
122. Deleted message |
watajob (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #83 |
158. This is the problem. |
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pezDispenser (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #158 |
159. I understand what you are saying |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #83 |
171. Ventura is no Ron Paul |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. We've been that kind of nation for some time, Jesse... |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
53. Yup. Codified by the Supremes in "Citizens United." n/t |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
3. He just now figured that out? |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. They are taking down the veneer now. No need for it anymore. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. I don't think this is anything new with him. The difference is... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
85. Maybe not just now -- but he's certainly one of the FEW speaking against it -- !!! |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
90. Like most of us I am sure he's known this for some time. Power doesn't care about hiding |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Agree ... but ... |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:53 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. If the middle class of the Confederacy and the Union unite, it could happen. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #93 |
104. Didn't elites convince the poor and middle class in the South to go to |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #104 |
130. They love fascism, as long as they are the boss. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. k*r Jesse is telling it like it is |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Seconded! |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
37. Thirded! nt |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. +100000 |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
55. And a virtually unlimited military budget. |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #55 |
123. BANG BASTARD MILITARY |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #123 |
162. Not sure what you are saying - my point is that even with all the money dumped |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. as I am old... |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. +10 |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
58. The world has never figured out how to deal with the violent few among us ... |
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nineteen50 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
110. I am old too |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #110 |
143. that is when it became palpable |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
142. Perhaps you missed a few things.... |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #142 |
144. touché |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #144 |
154. No, but beware of "golden age" nostalgia |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #154 |
156. That straw |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #154 |
160. 2 step forwards |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. If the case is tossed, but you can only challenge in a "federal appeals court" how do you get there? |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I guess American citizens have no standing in courts |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Under this statute, yes you can |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #7 |
98. Depends on why it was tossed. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. A little slow there Jessie? |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-23-11 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. Jesse gets it. nt |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
12. Now, if only you and your comrades in Perot's party had seen this ca. 1992, |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
61. How do you mean that -- ??? |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. I don't know how he did as governor(someone want to fill me in on that?) |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
33. He was short-sighted and squandered our surplus with tax... |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Squandered? By giving it back to the people? |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. isn't that what dubya did? Come in with a surplus and then announce "that's YER money" |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. NO one is all-wise. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. I didn't get any of it either. But he sure did give it out - to those he referred to as |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
115. People with his philosophy usually argue that State budgets.... |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #115 |
117. "Kind of a meathead," |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 02:20 AM Response to Reply #117 |
164. I'm not. Don't get me started on Timmy... |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. Never did I think I would agree with this man. He might actually fight for the people. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
16. K&R |
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7wo7rees (913 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
18. He is spot-on. |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
19. +++ |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
22. If we lived in a fascist nation, we couldn't challenge the procedures in a court now, could we? |
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CleanGreenFuture (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Citizen's United was a challenge of the procedures, was it not? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Yes. So? Even if we don't win, at least the opposition was able to |
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CleanGreenFuture (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. It was decided by a fascist court. It's the difference between a just |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
69. What fascist court? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #69 |
79. Right .. like when Judges are sending kids to prison for their own profit and profit olf |
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Drew Richards (507 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #79 |
116. Pennsylvania yeah that was just fu****** evil...guess which party the judges and prosecuter are in.. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:30 AM Response to Reply #79 |
168. You may not like it, but dealing drugs is against the law |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:58 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. So you think that Germany and Italy had no cort system? |
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CleanGreenFuture (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. That's right. All you need to continue the facade is a fascist court, which our |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #43 |
80. +1000% -- and long has it reigned unchallenged by our Democratic Party -- !!! |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
71. So you think just because fascist governments pretend to have a court system |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #71 |
96. Well it did not start out that way.....it was corrupted. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #71 |
131. The Courts and Judges these days will decide based on their own leanings .... |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #131 |
133. The Gulf oil spill |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #133 |
146. Thank you -- hadn't heard about that -- |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:50 PM Response to Reply #146 |
148. You're welcome. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #148 |
150. +1 -- Thanks again -- !! :) |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #150 |
153. Yeppers, you bet |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:27 AM Response to Reply #131 |
167. Of course you can find problems in any system |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
84. The Nazis were masters of extraordinary rendition. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
78. Did you ever hear of the Nuremberg Laws? Same as our fascist Gang of 5 ... !! |
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Ed Suspicious (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. When the courts are staffed by fascists, the idea of our ability for it |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Calling the judge a fascist is a great way to win a case |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #31 |
87. We were depending on our elected officials -- Dem Party -- to be vigilant vs fascism.... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
35. I see no reason to assume the courts all entirely corrupt in this nation |
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Ed Suspicious (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I guess I'm mainly talking about the 3+1 on the supremes. n/t |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
89. They don't have to ALL be corrupt -- Once corruption is introduced, however ... |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. With the provisions of the Patriot Act and particularly taking away habeas corpus, |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. You've never heard the term "kangaroo courts," then? |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
68. Fascism doesn't come in full blown |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
77. Don't think you're really tuned in to what fascism is ..... |
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rep the dems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #22 |
113. And when the tea baggers say it, we rightly call them out for the foolishness. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #113 |
134. When the T-baggers say it ... they have entirely different people in mind .... |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
23. Where was he when Shrub created the DHS nightmare? |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Maybe you missed it - |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Look up the party that he originally affiliated with sometime |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Yes, the governor was friends |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I thought that many posters on DU had implemented a purity test |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Look, I have no issue with people's |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #54 |
75. Believe me |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #75 |
88. I basically agree with everything you said there. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #88 |
99. Well I never considered |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #99 |
103. I'm not going to copy your comments about |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
136. What Jesse Ventura is saying is no surprise to most of us --- |
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Remember Me (730 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
24. Unfortunately, TSA is the least of it, Jesse |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
137. +1000% --- |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
27. I think in a free country, you SHOULD feel comfrotable being searched |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
147. When your options are - Go through this backscatter scanner or be patted down.. |
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neoralme (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
28. Gleichschaltung revisited. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
29. KR.....Time for you to run again Jesse. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
30. Lambasted who? |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
39. this is a nonsense... |
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Twostones (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
44. Fourteen Defining Characteristics Of Fascism |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
60. Can anybody say "we're there"? |
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The Big Vetolski (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
119. Well, we've definitely got 12 out of 14! |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
45. Feel obliged to say the country he was born into was already a police state for minorities |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
47. His has not always been the most credible voice, but he is loud... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
52. Jesse's right. n/t |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
56. The 4th amendment is supposed to protect against "unreasonable" search |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. It is because the DHS and other Big Brother agencies cannot |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. ... and it's all hidden behind faked perpetual wars -- !!! |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. Agree with you 1000%. Long before nudie scans I saw an |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #56 |
72. Reams of case law have been written on the Fourth Amendment |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #72 |
140. Common sense is to govern our laws -- |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:24 AM Response to Reply #140 |
166. Our system is functional |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #166 |
169. Look at ExxonValdez and BP -- and you suggest there are court challenges? |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
62. I don't understand how we're any worse today. I don't see muslims in camps. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. hmmm..... Japanese were put into internment camps -- Germans here were NOT -- !! |
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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #66 |
102. Soon after the troop "surge " in Iraq Major US oil companies |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #102 |
111. And weren't those oil field splits/assignments worked out long before by Cheney in WH meetings? |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
163. I'm assuming your ok with interning Japs because of your era, but Germans were interned as well |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
63. Looks damn well like it. And the DEM's are MIA, as usual. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #63 |
112. If voters are still expecting Democratic Party ... . |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
70. Recommended. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
74. When Bush was president Jesse had about as much credibility here as any other washed up pro-wrestler |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #74 |
100. Eyes were opened, |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
76. What was the McCarthy Era if not fascism .... !! HUAC was put together to investigate RW .... |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
81. and yet right here on DU is a post welcoming TSA assaults, since the Oslo |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #81 |
141. Agree -- a little bit at a time ... and FEAR, FEAR, FEAR --- doing it the Goebbels' way ... !! |
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orbitalman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
82. K & R |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
86. Exactly. - K&R n/t |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
91. We're in bad shape when the x-wrestler realizes we are in fascism. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
94. I'm watching a baby who is just struggling to stand and walk. |
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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
101. A progressive could win the Presidency in 2012 |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
106. Yes, more need to say it out loud too. n/t |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
108. He may be a little nutty |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
109. Jesse should consider the possibility that he was born in a fascist country. |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
114. Re: "We're a fascist nation now." |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
118. And now they are in the subway... n/t |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
124. We need every voice we can get speaking the truth.for us. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
125. kr |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
127. Does the name "Rip Van Winkle" ring a bell, Jesse? |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
132. K & R |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
135. Corporate Fascism be thy name. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
139. Yes, we have all the symptoms. |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
145. I traveled out of the country last week... |
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Phlem (580 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
149. My man. |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
151. K&R |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
155. TY Jesse |
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Zambero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
161. Jesse's approach to just about everything |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 02:26 AM Response to Reply #161 |
165. Bingo! This Minnesotan remembers and agrees. n/t |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #161 |
170. Bitch, bitch bitch and bitch some more - |
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