So you agree with the Citizen United ruling, eh? (Reply #27)

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Fri Jun 14, 2013, 08:09 AM

99Forever (14,524 posts)

27. So you agree with the Citizen United ruling, eh?

Money is speech in your book? Corporations are people?

Because, of course, judges are gods that NEVER make bad rulings.

meh.

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As Snowden & Geenwald's story falls apart, the GOP has their next scandal lined up. [View all]	FSogol	Jun 2013	OP
wow. it says alot about YOU that you	cali	Jun 2013	#1
Yeah, something is pathetic alright.	FSogol	Jun 2013	#6
You forgot to mention that they're free to do as they please with that data.	East Coast Pirate	Jun 2013	#12
Free, as long as they get a warrant from the FISA court. You know, like the law stipulates.	FSogol	Jun 2013	#13
A warrant? Some of those entities have their own rubber stamps. They can do their own "warrant" when	RC	Jun 2013	#26
of the 1800+ FISA requests submitted last year, how many were denied? ZERO..	frylock	Jun 2013	#36
How many non-FISA search warrants were turned down?	jeff47	Jun 2013	#42
Doesn't all that "massive surveillance" data show up on my monthly	MattBaggins	Jun 2013	#24
So you didn't call him cupcake or dearie… but you did say he had serious brain damage.	KittyWampus	Jun 2013	#79
Keeping that database is not surveillance	treestar	Jun 2013	#81
Oh and grab a clue	cali	Jun 2013	#2
Whatevers. Your passive-aggressive insults are laughable.	FSogol	Jun 2013	#9
Cali is correct that this story is NOT about Greenwald and Snowden. If you are including yourself	truth2power	Jun 2013	#32
the GOP has Obama's back on Snowden	Enrique	Jun 2013	#3
My eyes on are the trial of the cold blooded gun / bullet owner Zimmy killing Mr. Trayvon Martin	graham4anything	Jun 2013	#5
The only good thing about all this crap thrown at the President is, the Next President(HIllary/Cory)	graham4anything	Jun 2013	#4
I find your idea intriguing and I would	MattBaggins	Jun 2013	#25
People said the same thing about 2008. How'd that work out? (nt)	jeff47	Jun 2013	#43
Say it is a football game	graham4anything	Jun 2013	#55
Yeah NSA will fall apart, after all the 4th amendment is so passe	Katashi_itto	Jun 2013	#7
Huh? I said the faux scandal will blow away. We're stuck with the NSA forever.	FSogol	Jun 2013	#11
Hmm ok, the title just seems to read wrong...my misintretation	Katashi_itto	Jun 2013	#29
Yep, only nut cases on the "far 'left'" care about the	East Coast Pirate	Jun 2013	#8
and some only care about rat fucking.	FSogol	Jun 2013	#10
Many of the people you accuse of only caring about rat fucking	East Coast Pirate	Jun 2013	#14
But then according to them they stayed home in 2010.	treestar	Jun 2013	#87
There aren't enough DUers to swing key districts.	East Coast Pirate	Jun 2013	#88
We care but have a sense of proportion	treestar	Jun 2013	#83
Yes, some people are way over the top,	East Coast Pirate	Jun 2013	#85
Welcome To The "Scandal" Fatigue Game...	KharmaTrain	Jun 2013	#15
Exactly. The main goal, imo, is to suppress Democratic voting in 2014. n/t	FSogol	Jun 2013	#16
It's "We May Suck..."	KharmaTrain	Jun 2013	#17
good reminder nt	flamingdem	Jun 2013	#46
So the NSA (via paid spooks) hasn't been collecting said data...	99Forever	Jun 2013	#18
So, absolutely no US laws exist other than the Constitution?	FSogol	Jun 2013	#19
As expected.	99Forever	Jun 2013	#21
There are plenty of laws that are wrong. However, until the are changed or work thru the courts	FSogol	Jun 2013	#23
So you agree with the Citizen United ruling, eh?	99Forever	Jun 2013	#27
How could you possibly read that into what I wrote?	FSogol	Jun 2013	#28
Since our government has to first SEIZE our phone data	JimDandy	Jun 2013	#53
that paragraph has been interpreted extensively	treestar	Jun 2013	#84
Which of those things do you think they've been searching or seizing without a warrant?	bornskeptic	Jun 2013	#51
I've had more intelligent and honest conversations...	99Forever	Jun 2013	#78
That particular criticism of the President is lame beyond belief.	Laelth	Jun 2013	#20
Let's wait and see. On edit...	FSogol	Jun 2013	#22
What are talking about?	sulphurdunn	Jun 2013	#30
Hah! They already have my post!	FSogol	Jun 2013	#31
The NSA can see our thoughts forming as they occur, according to Snowden.	randome	Jun 2013	#33
That's Right!	sulphurdunn	Jun 2013	#34
the GOP supports the surveillance program. why do you continue to post this crap?	frylock	Jun 2013	#35
they should jump on the State Dept sexual assault/pedophile cover up.	Whisp	Jun 2013	#37
It's weird because many in the GOP are supporting the Administration	hughee99	Jun 2013	#38
pathetic that you think the stories are falling apart	xiamiam	Jun 2013	#39
I have been hoping for many years now...	ljm2002	Jun 2013	#40
Excellent post! n/t	JimDandy	Jun 2013	#56
My reports?	FSogol	Jun 2013	#59
Honey, if that's all you've got...	ljm2002	Jun 2013	#73
Honey?	FSogol	Jun 2013	#74
Yes, it's a term of endearment...	ljm2002	Jun 2013	#75
Pretty insulting, imo.	FSogol	Jun 2013	#76
I don't think it rises to insulting...	ljm2002	Jun 2013	#77
Yup, falling appart	nadinbrzezinski	Jun 2013	#41
Isn't East County Magazine owned by the Koch Brothers?	FSogol	Jun 2013	#45
Nope	nadinbrzezinski	Jun 2013	#49
Word salad! I have no idea what you are trying to say.	FSogol	Jun 2013	#57
Rather I pretend not to understand.	nadinbrzezinski	Jun 2013	#58
I got the 1st part. Everything after that is a nonsensical jumble of words.	FSogol	Jun 2013	#60
Of course it is	nadinbrzezinski	Jun 2013	#61
Oath to the Constitution? Huh?	FSogol	Jun 2013	#62
Yup, imagine that	nadinbrzezinski	Jun 2013	#63
You claim to have said an oath to the Constitution. What are you talking about?	FSogol	Jun 2013	#64
Naturalized citizens do	nadinbrzezinski	Jun 2013	#65
Got it. If it takes 2 posts to explain one simple thing, I'll just	FSogol	Jun 2013	#66
Of course, ignore history	nadinbrzezinski	Jun 2013	#67
Saying "since 1947" without explaining yourself does not mean I am ignoring history.	FSogol	Jun 2013	#69
Don't bother reading the link	nadinbrzezinski	Jun 2013	#70
Sorry, many better things to read than East County Mag.	FSogol	Jun 2013	#71
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It's a good god damned thing no one pulled the internet over and gave you two a slap.....	A HERETIC I AM	Jun 2013	#82
When does the war with North Korea start?	Floyd_Gondolli	Jun 2013	#48
both parties want to get away from the NSA scandal	Enrique	Jun 2013	#44
Or Syria	nadinbrzezinski	Jun 2013	#50
+1	uponit7771	Jun 2013	#47
This isn't about Snowden/Greenwald,	JimDandy	Jun 2013	#52
These issues are completely unrelated. In fact, one is a huge issue, and one is no issue at all.	DisgustipatedinCA	Jun 2013	#54
At times like this, the President shouldn't be spending any money taking vacations overseas!!!	Major Hogwash	Jun 2013	#68
the right will completely overlook:	treestar	Jun 2013	#80
Ask those fugging ReTHUG scumbags to let us have the cost of all	malaise	Jun 2013	#86

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