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felix_numinous

(5,198 posts)
63. I don't get why President Obama
Sat Apr 7, 2012, 08:49 PM
Apr 2012

agrees with this. It is sickening. This country is on a disturbing trajectory.

The 4th Amendment's been gone for years. That's why our prisons are full of pot smokers. Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #1
This country is done. MrSlayer Apr 2012 #2
Makes quaint phrases like the land of the free and home of the brave and the right to life, indepat Apr 2012 #13
No name, no quote, just a vague accusation from The Guardian? banned from Kos Apr 2012 #3
No Man... You Don't Get It... We Have To Triangulate, And Prove Our Right-Wing Bona-Fides To... WillyT Apr 2012 #6
.... DeSwiss Apr 2012 #14
"a victory for the jails and for the Obama administration" villager Apr 2012 #4
That person is simply stating an opinion as a commentator banned from Kos Apr 2012 #7
The real question is -- where is the DOJ to support *us*? villager Apr 2012 #69
Just another reason cyglet Apr 2012 #5
Reminder... What The 4th Amendment GUARANTEED !!! WillyT Apr 2012 #8
I love ProSense Apr 2012 #9
Nader supporters didn't think judicial appoints were a high priority. libinnyandia Apr 2012 #10
It's a given that Obama (the lesser evil), will appoint lesser evil judges. Larry Ogg Apr 2012 #56
The Democrats aren't perfect and have been moving to the right but at least there is a little hope libinnyandia Apr 2012 #61
I vote Democrat because I believe that for so many good people, the lesser evil is the last hope... Larry Ogg Apr 2012 #68
+1. Yeah, we'll let the Supremes off on this one. They're Obamabots. freshwest Apr 2012 #11
So... Explain Please... Why Did The Obama DOJ Argue In Support Of This Decision ??? WillyT Apr 2012 #12
Tut tut...you don't actually expect the point to be addressed? bread_and_roses Apr 2012 #15
+ 1,000,000,000... What You Said !!! WillyT Apr 2012 #17
Oh sorry, ProSense Apr 2012 #22
I have been scrolling right past your posts for over two yeats Occulus Apr 2012 #35
"Address the point succinctly, prosense, or do us all a favor and keep your stewhole shut." ProSense Apr 2012 #48
Again, sidestepping the issue... TiberiusB Apr 2012 #59
here is the linked DOJ "argument" from ABC News banned from Kos Apr 2012 #18
Did You READ The OP ??? WillyT Apr 2012 #19
Blame the officers who should have listened to him about his proof of payment. FarLeftFist Apr 2012 #32
This entire subthread is like something out of Alice in Wonderland, woo me with science Apr 2012 #42
Maybe Greenwald ProSense Apr 2012 #21
He runs every agency, and the Attorney General certainly TransitJohn Apr 2012 #24
So do you believe this lawyer went rogue? shawn703 Apr 2012 #25
She likely ProSense Apr 2012 #31
Yeah, that happens to all good Presidents. woo me with science Apr 2012 #40
She was obviously drugged by the delight woo me with science Apr 2012 #39
LOL !!! WillyT Apr 2012 #51
Being ProSense Apr 2012 #54
You sound ProSense Apr 2012 #53
Thank you! lonestarnot Apr 2012 #52
If there was any real justice in this country... Larry Ogg Apr 2012 #58
K&R DeSwiss Apr 2012 #16
Isolated risks justify the most sweeping security measures pscot Apr 2012 #20
It's a civil rights thing. Right. saras Apr 2012 #23
Exactly ... markpkessinger Apr 2012 #42
This SCOTUS is an embarrassment to our country. limpyhobbler Apr 2012 #26
Forced nudity to control the population - what next? sad sally Apr 2012 #27
Ms. Wolf makes a good point there. limpyhobbler Apr 2012 #28
Make no mistake, these strip searches have little or nothing to do with "security" DefenseLawyer Apr 2012 #29
How many people were trapped and arrested on that bridge during the Occupy protests? woo me with science Apr 2012 #30
For those that want to read the brief the Department of Justice submitted, arguing that... PoliticAverse Apr 2012 #33
Thank you for this. Vattel Apr 2012 #49
Hey, Obama was once a law professor Canuckistanian Apr 2012 #34
Well it is legal *now*. I fell for that Constitutional Lawyer BS too. kenny blankenship Apr 2012 #57
yet ANOTHER vindication of my decision to not vote for Obama this fall Occulus Apr 2012 #36
i wont vote for Obama upi402 Apr 2012 #37
That's ProSense Apr 2012 #45
And to ProSense Apr 2012 #46
Uh, the federal prison population continues to increase under Obama. Comrade Grumpy Apr 2012 #60
Sure, ProSense Apr 2012 #66
Can you refute anything he said? TiberiusB Apr 2012 #62
+1000 Vattel Apr 2012 #67
Well, ProSense Apr 2012 #44
kr Norrin Radd Apr 2012 #38
How convenient. Blue_In_AK Apr 2012 #41
so florence gets arrested but zimmerman doesn't. nt tomp Apr 2012 #47
Normally progressive causes should live in fear of Glenn Greenwald gulliver Apr 2012 #50
This message was self-deleted by its author guyton Apr 2012 #55
I don't get why President Obama felix_numinous Apr 2012 #63
Me Neither... WillyT Apr 2012 #65
Chip by chip, piece by piece, our freedoms are being eroded. WHEN CRABS ROAR Apr 2012 #64
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