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56. Just remember, children were taught to turn in their parents in the Soviet Union

Fri Jun 21, 2013, 01:16 AM

Jun 2013

When I was in grammar school turning in your parents was presented to us as a bad thing that those Pinko Commies taught their kids to do.

One generation was all it took for our society to do a complete 180 on kids dropping the dime on their parents.

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Obama’s crackdown views leaks as aiding enemies of U.S. [View all] limpyhobbler Jun 2013 OP

My, we have truly gone down the rabbit hole nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #1

Maybe Obama will set up his own Plumbers Unit, eh? Operation Gemstone v. 2.0 - nt HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #12

What should frighten people is a version of nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #13

Oh, Gemstone (v. 1.0) had its moments too, including still-born plans to HardTimes99 Jun 2013 #14

Yeah, but Battalion 100, a product of the 1980s nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #24

While we're hunting all enemies of the US Phlem Jun 2013 #2

Jesus, wasn't it Nixon who was a paranoid asshole, wanting to spy on everyone quinnox Jun 2013 #3

Getting? From Frank Zappa nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #7

And we're almost there..... daleanime Jun 2013 #31

There does seem to be a paranoid streak in the current government. limpyhobbler Jun 2013 #15

This is so unsettling... Harmony Blue Jun 2013 #35

Maybe we could pass a law that ohheckyeah Jun 2013 #4

I am not laughing, that is coming nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #6

?? ohheckyeah Jun 2013 #9

What do you think they teach the kids in the DARE classes? Fumesucker Jun 2013 #51

Seriously? ohheckyeah Jun 2013 #53

They've been doing that since at least the late 80's when my kid was in grammar school Fumesucker Jun 2013 #54

Wow. ohheckyeah Jun 2013 #55

Just remember, children were taught to turn in their parents in the Soviet Union Fumesucker Jun 2013 #56

I remember the ohheckyeah Jun 2013 #57

utterly sickening. cali Jun 2013 #5

Meanwhile we're arming real enemies of the US in the Middle East Catherina Jun 2013 #8

It's purely a business diecision zeemike Jun 2013 #30

This is true Harmony Blue Jun 2013 #36

Ah - Transparency montanacowboy Jun 2013 #10

Jeebus. warrprayer Jun 2013 #11

all of these so called 'scandals' are played up by GOP opperatives karmalk Jun 2013 #16

Thanks for the info! I will look into that. nt limpyhobbler Jun 2013 #17

Once you realize that almost half the states have privatized their prison truedelphi Jun 2013 #18

And Snowden's disclosure will only cause this administration to be even more heavy handed Cali_Democrat Jun 2013 #19

Ya guy works on contract for the NSA for 15 months, has a GED Rex Jun 2013 #20

I'd be running scared too RobertEarl Jun 2013 #21

You always hated Obama! 99Forever Jun 2013 #22

Didn't The NAZI's Use This Tactic ??? WillyT Jun 2013 #23

His Atty. General views a wheelchair-bound granny smoking a joint as an enemy of the state. Warren DeMontague Jun 2013 #25

Why is this ProSense Jun 2013 #26

Probably McClatchy News service is motivated by racism, bigotry, hatred and envy. limpyhobbler Jun 2013 #28

No, that's not it. Maybe it's ProSense Jun 2013 #29

You are busier than a one-armed shortstop. pscot Jun 2013 #32

I'm having fun. ProSense Jun 2013 #37

Always pscot Jun 2013 #38

Nah, ProSense Jun 2013 #40

Outsourcing proves the reason is otherwise. GeorgeGist Jun 2013 #27

And shows the merger of government and the corporation zeemike Jun 2013 #33

That is not the definition of fascism Progressive dog Jun 2013 #34

I was referring to the original version... zeemike Jun 2013 #48

OMG! One of the scariest articles I've ever read. This is not the snappyturtle Jun 2013 #39

But, but people objected when I call this country a dictablanda. nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #41

Well, don't count me as one of those people. I have been snappyturtle Jun 2013 #42

I know. nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #43

Nothing new here... Cromwell Jun 2013 #44

This is fucking crazy. blackspade Jun 2013 #45

No, not really. Cromwell Jun 2013 #46

Yes dear, we have. nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #47

LOL - you have what? Cromwell Jun 2013 #49

This is not going to end well. Blue_In_AK Jun 2013 #50

So who are enemies of the state now? backscatter712 Jun 2013 #52

Sorry that's Top Secret info you're asking for there. nt limpyhobbler Jun 2013 #58

K & R !!! WillyT Jun 2013 #59

thats f'd up BOG PERSON Jun 2013 #60