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atreides1

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3. Yes it is.

Reply to DURHAM D (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 23, 2012, 07:06 PM

Aug 2012

This judge sells out a US citizen to a foreign company...while another calls for raising taxes to fight the US government in a delusional civil war...and both of these judges are from TEXAS!!!

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Keystone Pipeline: Texas Judge Gives TransCanada Approval To Condemn Land For Oil Project [View all] TexasTowelie Aug 2012 OP

That is just disgusting. CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2012 #1

That is beyond fucked up. DURHAM D Aug 2012 #2

Yes it is. atreides1 Aug 2012 #3

Eminent Domain for a FOREIGN corporation? Conium Aug 2012 #4

We never said that Texas judges were very bright. Curmudgeoness Aug 2012 #7

Sovereignty issue here, hope this is won on appeal wordpix Aug 2012 #9

I agree that it is crazy. TexasTowelie Aug 2012 #10

when you have the money of an oil company, you get your way. liberal N proud Aug 2012 #5

Has anybody oldsarge54 Aug 2012 #6

Since Kelo v. City of New London decision in 2005, it's the law of the land: freshwest Aug 2012 #13

Follow the Republican Example oldsarge54 Aug 2012 #14

Many states changed their own eminent domain laws to stop this happening. In Kelo, both the CT.. freshwest Aug 2012 #15

ashole company, asshole judge Angry Dragon Aug 2012 #8

I smell bribes. Archae Aug 2012 #11

WTF?! sakabatou Aug 2012 #12