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proverbialwisdom

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66. You've got to check out THE CONSPIRATOR (Redford) Special Features interview with Senator Levin.
Fri Sep 14, 2012, 04:08 PM
Sep 2012

He vigorously opposed actions taken after Lincoln's assassination which mirror recent efforts to mess with the Constitution. Very curious, no?

CUE THE VONAGE THEME! rocktivity Sep 2012 #1
OK, I'll ask : what is this reference to the Vonage theme? ashling Sep 2012 #12
The Vonage theme goes Pab Sungenis Sep 2012 #21
Vonage picked up this song for their commericals rocktivity Sep 2012 #24
LOL! tabasco Sep 2012 #27
Cool! Canuckistanian Sep 2012 #35
This message was self-deleted by its author HankyDub Sep 2012 #46
it isn't actually efficient. HankyDub Sep 2012 #47
Thanks for that. Reminds me of all the Asian cover bands that toured Nam "back in the day." TahitiNut Sep 2012 #64
Yikes, after 2 min of that I started spilling state secrets.Fortunately my cat wasnt taking notes.nm rhett o rick Sep 2012 #65
A win via a loss... proverbialwisdom Sep 2012 #18
Fantastic news - Hell Hath No Fury Sep 2012 #2
K&R patrice Sep 2012 #3
thanx to Chris Hedges and few others who walked the talk dixiegrrrrl Sep 2012 #4
Daniel Ellsberg, Noam Chomsky, Lawrence Wilkerson. proverbialwisdom Sep 2012 #20
Don't forget Jeremy Scahill. Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2012 #38
Ah, yes, Jeremy!! Bohunk68 Sep 2012 #61
Sorry for the unintentional oversight. I don't know enough about this case as I should. proverbialwisdom Sep 2012 #67
Wow, that *is* good news! Chorophyll Sep 2012 #5
The judges opinion was wonderful to read. Someone who actually believes in not giving up sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #6
Hope he doesn't travel in any small aircraft in the near future. MNBrewer Sep 2012 #7
The judge is a she: ProSense Sep 2012 #14
"Our members urge Obama to stop defending this obscene abuse of executive authority, woo me with science Sep 2012 #16
Then why is the President fighting the court on this? MannyGoldstein Sep 2012 #22
I don't think he is. ProSense Sep 2012 #23
Since the NDAA is the yearly funding CitizenPatriot Sep 2012 #26
Obama IS ALREADY APPEALING this good judge's permanent injunction ruling 99th_Monkey Sep 2012 #51
Don't forget the two bi-partisan assholes who inserted it in the bill. Fuddnik Sep 2012 #29
You've got to check out THE CONSPIRATOR (Redford) Special Features interview with Senator Levin. proverbialwisdom Sep 2012 #66
Senator Carl Levin: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0505566/ proverbialwisdom Sep 2012 #79
Yup, he is fighting it. woo me with science Sep 2012 #32
Surprize! nt MannyGoldstein Sep 2012 #33
Maybe that's thebest way to create 'settled law' assuming everyone does their part including public. proverbialwisdom Sep 2012 #76
Thanks! Solly Mack Sep 2012 #42
She is a woman, Judge Katherine B. Forrest sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #15
Her, too, then! MNBrewer Sep 2012 #17
K&R Good News! n/t Egalitarian Thug Sep 2012 #8
that's great news. barbtries Sep 2012 #9
That's great Manny! Hubert Flottz Sep 2012 #10
Fantastic! Oilwellian Sep 2012 #11
I don't get to post much, but when I do… Efilroft Sul Sep 2012 #13
Excellent, excellent news. woo me with science Sep 2012 #19
until the supremes decide imd is a ok madrchsod Sep 2012 #25
k&r for the Constitution ... finally. n/t Laelth Sep 2012 #28
K&R Damn good to know there is at least one good judge out there idwiyo Sep 2012 #30
Standing & Clapping. bvar22 Sep 2012 #31
Finally, some sanity Canuckistanian Sep 2012 #34
Permanent injunction? Stryder Sep 2012 #36
Not if Obama has his way. He's already appealing this judge's "permanent" injunction 99th_Monkey Sep 2012 #52
Thank God. Fantastic Anarchist Sep 2012 #37
I don't understand so-called "liberals" who defend laws like this. limpyhobbler Sep 2012 #39
Third Wayers MannyGoldstein Sep 2012 #40
Can you name one on DU? joshcryer Sep 2012 #44
Actually, on here they said there was no indefinite detention clause. Zalatix Sep 2012 #59
Which side is that? Most actual conservatives didn't like it either and are cheering this ruling. pediatricmedic Sep 2012 #41
Obama is already appealing this good judge's permanent injuntion ruling. 99th_Monkey Sep 2012 #49
Cool! The judges agree with Obama! joshcryer Sep 2012 #43
One Judge. Sadly, Obama is appealing this judge's permanent injunction ruling 99th_Monkey Sep 2012 #50
Obama has no control over the judicial branch. joshcryer Sep 2012 #53
What? 99th_Monkey Sep 2012 #54
That is correct. joshcryer Sep 2012 #55
k&r nt steve2470 Sep 2012 #45
Sadly Obama is ALREADY APPEALING the Permanent Injunction decision 99th_Monkey Sep 2012 #48
This message was self-deleted by its author Duchess St.Rollins Sep 2012 #56
Boy am I Confused oldsarge54 Sep 2012 #57
Please read this... Duchess St.Rollins Sep 2012 #58
Thanks oldsarge54 Sep 2012 #60
In your linked articles, I don't see an explanation of MannyGoldstein Sep 2012 #62
The elephant in the room here is not the appeal, Vattel Sep 2012 #63
True, but not true in the way you're implying... Duchess St.Rollins Sep 2012 #69
If only what you are saying were the whole truth. Vattel Sep 2012 #70
Maybe... Duchess St.Rollins Sep 2012 #73
The idea that the President has the constitutional right to ignore federal statutes Vattel Sep 2012 #74
Actually, yes it does... Duchess St.Rollins Sep 2012 #68
The author of the article explains it, but does not provide any footnotes denoting the Zorra Sep 2012 #71
It's just an opinion piece... Duchess St.Rollins Sep 2012 #72
What I'm looking for is the legal source of the appeal dates/deadlines cited by the author. Zorra Sep 2012 #78
Yikes, you're right MannyGoldstein Sep 2012 #75
K&R!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Odin2005 Sep 2012 #77
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