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Is it fascism yet? KamaAina Mar 2013 #1
The US has been a police state for some time. PDJane Mar 2013 #2
finally codified by the PATRIOT act. KG Mar 2013 #33
Endorsed and Co-Signed by BOTH major Political Parties. bvar22 Mar 2013 #54
yes. HiPointDem Mar 2013 #27
Of course not, I haven't seen this yet. AtheistCrusader Mar 2013 #39
Here we go... diabeticman Mar 2013 #3
1,500 miles should cover it jsr Mar 2013 #6
100 miles from the border. hmm, what's that, about 80% of the population, i'm guessing? unblock Mar 2013 #4
I believe that includes international entry points such as airports, more like 95% of the population pediatricmedic Mar 2013 #5
What if my house is within that 100 miles? MindPilot Mar 2013 #7
"I hate this fucking oppressive police state of a country. I would leave in a heartbeat" green for victory Mar 2013 #9
"Suicide is looking more and more like a viable alternative." Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2013 #24
Has this bullshit been challenged at SCOTUS? ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2013 #8
Unfortunately you're incorrect. The USSCt ruled some years ago COLGATE4 Mar 2013 #25
It is all a matter of skepticscott Mar 2013 #43
The Constitution Free Zone. bluedigger Mar 2013 #10
And ALL of Hawaii. RC Mar 2013 #13
Oh yeah. bluedigger Mar 2013 #14
I have a friend living on Oahu. RC Mar 2013 #17
That's worse than the "prescribed military zones" OnyxCollie Mar 2013 #36
that strikes me as excessive dsc Mar 2013 #11
That is because you are thinking rationally. RC Mar 2013 #20
terrorists in our ports!!!! HiPointDem Mar 2013 #31
The whole state of Michigan falls under this. dmr Mar 2013 #12
+1 HiPointDem Mar 2013 #29
As well as all 6 New England states cali Mar 2013 #40
Amendment IV bemildred Mar 2013 #15
Besides the attack on freedom, how can we afford this shit? Just WTF? we can do it Mar 2013 #16
but, but, we don't live in a police state! KG Mar 2013 #18
Well, we do, but... MindPilot Mar 2013 #32
I'm curious how far-right extremists are looking at this violation of the Constitution.... OldDem2012 Mar 2013 #19
I missed the part in civics class sarisataka Mar 2013 #21
Can someone please stake the vampire that is Homeland Security? JCMach1 Mar 2013 #22
The usual authoritarian defenders of this bullshit are missing. GoneOffShore Mar 2013 #23
+1 HiPointDem Mar 2013 #30
I expect a less nuanced approach. OnyxCollie Mar 2013 #47
DU is heavily propagandized, woo me with science Mar 2013 #56
Can we START with Wall Street? Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2013 #26
Well then, I'm screwed. I live within five miles of the coast, which is within 1monster Mar 2013 #28
What does the RCMP think about this? iandhr Mar 2013 #34
"Your papers please" Remember that phrase? WHEN CRABS ROAR Mar 2013 #35
What really bothers me is this from the article. Arcanetrance Mar 2013 #37
K&R Somewhere Bush is smiling. forestpath Mar 2013 #38
HAVE WE HAD ENOUGH YET?! woo me with science Mar 2013 #41
Oh great - KT2000 Mar 2013 #42
Republicans recently proposed a bill OnyxCollie Mar 2013 #49
This means about a third of California Betsy Ross Mar 2013 #44
I would not be surprised if they modify it soon in this way: The Straight Story Mar 2013 #45
That's it, I'm cancelling my training trip to California TrogL Mar 2013 #46
Relax people! Obama's totally got this! n/t Demo_Chris Mar 2013 #48
Here's what you do Gman Mar 2013 #50
All this in the wake of the sequester? KansDem Mar 2013 #51
It's ok! johnnyreb Mar 2013 #52
Seems like a shitty idea. nt limpyhobbler Mar 2013 #53
This is BULLSHIT MadrasT Mar 2013 #55
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