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Kelvin Mace

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45. My remark

Reply to question everything (Reply #22)

Sat Jan 4, 2014, 12:32 AM

Jan 2014

was to recall to folks attention that Dershowitz is pro-torture, therefore his opinions on any civil liberty issue are highly suspect.

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Alan Dershowitz rips Edward Snowden: �We have an absolute right� to spy on other countries [View all] DonViejo Dec 2013 OP

I've heard rumors that Dershowitz at one time wasn't an asshole. Orrex Dec 2013 #1

I think he's on a mission to disprove the correlation between age and wisdom. adirondacker Dec 2013 #2

Dershowitz Is A Disgrace billhicks76 Dec 2013 #3

+1!! snot Dec 2013 #4

It's The Only Thing Our Leaders Are Insulted By billhicks76 Dec 2013 #25

I think it was response to theOJ Simpson case. rpannier Dec 2013 #8

I've heard rumors that a city of gold lies hidden in the Amazon Scootaloo Dec 2013 #9

Dershowitz being all for a police state is hardly LBN. He advocates for RW causes all the time. PSPS Dec 2013 #5

then, by his reasoning, every other country would have the right to spy on the citizens.. olddad56 Dec 2013 #6

Actually,yes thesquanderer Dec 2013 #19

Dershowitz shares an ego with Sarah Palin. QuestForSense Dec 2013 #7

Dershowitz just retired for a reason Helen Borg Dec 2013 #10

Oh. dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #11

Limitations? bl968 Dec 2013 #12

Derphowitz BornLooser Dec 2013 #13

Exactly. n/t Judi Lynn Dec 2013 #24

Alan? When we want your opinion Kelvin Mace Dec 2013 #14

+1000 rosesaylavee Dec 2013 #15

Michael Smerconish wanted his opinion and invited him to his program question everything Dec 2013 #22

My remark Kelvin Mace Jan 2014 #45

Recced in support of Bart Gellman Luminous Animal Dec 2013 #16

Cheerleaders for torturing people to death have no standing. DisgustipatedinCA Dec 2013 #17

I'll bet that if it came out they were spying SwankyXomb Dec 2013 #18

Not even the rights enumerated in the Bill of Rights aren absolute. Orsino Dec 2013 #20

Well said. Snowden is a coward for escaping to such "freedom loving" countries question everything Dec 2013 #21

Some of us know the difference.. sendero Dec 2013 #27

question everything... Union Scribe Dec 2013 #44

Time for ad hominem, because he said the wrong thing treestar Dec 2013 #23

Snowden spied, stole and ran, he has been charged with espionage and theft. Thinkingabout Dec 2013 #26

You are really serious? sendero Dec 2013 #28

What do you mean serious, simple not by a long shot, facts are facts. Thinkingabout Dec 2013 #29

Here are some "facts" for you.. sendero Dec 2013 #30

Your facts on a violation of the Constitution is not a violation of the US Constitution. Thinkingabout Dec 2013 #31

Like I said.. sendero Dec 2013 #32

Some people can't be helped, the truth shall set you free. Thinkingabout Dec 2013 #33

but you trust the NSA to spy on you. olddad56 Dec 2013 #36

I trust the NSA much more than one who lies to get a job, steals from the job and then Thinkingabout Dec 2013 #37

Not very bright of you. DisgustipatedinCA Dec 2013 #38

It would not be very bright to trust Snowden, the contractor for NSA did and the trust was broken. Thinkingabout Dec 2013 #41

Just curious, how long have you worked in the NSA PR department? n/t Psephos Dec 2013 #42

I have not worked in NSA PR, just understand when you are not supposed to divulge information Thinkingabout Dec 2013 #43

Of course they're spying on us... KinMd Dec 2013 #34

I wonder what Jonathan Pollard thinks of his lawyer arguing for the prosection of spies. rug Dec 2013 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author cpwm17 Dec 2013 #39

From the dean of the law school The Wizard Dec 2013 #40

Torture Warrants!!! civillawyer Jan 2014 #46