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