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StarsInHerHair

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5. you realize what that bird meant, it is NOT humorous, I am disgusted at the 'humor' of 1st reply

Reply to NorthCarolina (Reply #4)

Sat Dec 17, 2011, 10:50 PM

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Obama, Congress Back Legalization of a Police State [View all] NorthCarolina Dec 2011 OP

They forgot that Obama also kicks puppies competitively for distance ... JoePhilly Dec 2011 #1

.!. StarsInHerHair Dec 2011 #2

To somehow find humor in the passage of this legislation is quite repulsive. NorthCarolina Dec 2011 #4

you realize what that bird meant, it is NOT humorous, I am disgusted at the 'humor' of 1st reply StarsInHerHair Dec 2011 #5

So am I. NorthCarolina Dec 2011 #6

Let me help you ... JoePhilly Dec 2011 #11

I have a cactus you can use as a couch StarsInHerHair Dec 2011 #18

That would have been funnier if you included a picture .... like this ... JoePhilly Dec 2011 #29

Very nice touch, Joe. Webster Green Dec 2011 #22

Nice language you used there. You talk like that in real life or only on the internet? JoePhilly Dec 2011 #28

Just like to point out the obvious Joe, you complain about the 10-20 OP's now justiceischeap Dec 2011 #30

Your first sentence explains my first post. eom. JoePhilly Dec 2011 #31

Really? The "F" word offends you? I guess you might put your couch to good use yourself. Webster Green Dec 2011 #33

Actually, the F word does not offend me at all ... here ... JoePhilly Dec 2011 #37

WTF?! Webster Green Dec 2011 #38

Beautiful - thank you! treestar Dec 2011 #24

Right. Police states are an impossibility. Webster Green Dec 2011 #26

The humor is in the fact that it is NOT true. American citizens are exempt from indefinite detention FarLeftFist Dec 2011 #17

Well as long as it's just foreigners getting thrown in jail without due process neverforget Dec 2011 #20

Well that clears it all up. A Simple Game Jan 2012 #39

Link please postulater Dec 2011 #3

I think it is pretty obvious ... that the puppy ... JoePhilly Dec 2011 #8

Actually, ProSense Dec 2011 #7

The President could easily end this confusion by insisting that the bill's wording be made clear. rhett o rick Dec 2011 #12

Honestly, it says it plain and clear, it's not worded that difficult. Do you want me to show you? FarLeftFist Dec 2011 #16

No ProSense Dec 2011 #19

All I am asking is for him to tell the American people that it is not legal to arrest rhett o rick Dec 2011 #34

And if he would just produce his birth certificate, he could lay that one to rest, too treestar Dec 2011 #25

Of course you know it does nothing of the sort bhikkhu Dec 2011 #9

Which means it is authorized for the President to arrest and detain w/o due process rhett o rick Dec 2011 #13

NO, not "enemy combatants", those WORKING FOR AL-QAEDA. And it has to be proven to a judge. FarLeftFist Dec 2011 #15

An "impartial judge"? What about an impartial jury of your peers? nt NorthCarolina Dec 2011 #27

Bush did it with Jose Padilla and the last I heard, the courts said the he had the authority to do rhett o rick Dec 2011 #35

I still can't believe I am seeing this country turn into some sort of Orwellian nightmare. Justice wanted Dec 2011 #10

The Bill DOES NOT extend to U.S. citizens UNLESS you are found guilty by a judge on counts of FarLeftFist Dec 2011 #14

Where did you get that? nm rhett o rick Dec 2011 #36

Section 1031 states.... AZ Progressive Dec 2011 #21

This is a fundamental misunderstanding of the bill Major Nikon Dec 2011 #23

+1 n/t Laelth Dec 2011 #32