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4. Yeah seriously how is that not treason?

Reply to Stuart G (Reply #3)

Sat Apr 19, 2014, 08:07 PM

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Justice Scalia Tells Law Students �Perhaps You Should Revolt� If Taxes Become Too High [View all] n2doc Apr 2014 OP

Storm the Supreme Court first, motherfuckers tabasco Apr 2014 #1

No Doubt billhicks76 Apr 2014 #22

+1000 Tom Ripley Apr 2014 #24

tar and feather NYtoBush-Drop Dead Apr 2014 #41

Can we please declare him mentally unfit to serve now? Initech Apr 2014 #2

Something about "treason" Stuart G Apr 2014 #3

Yeah seriously how is that not treason? Initech Apr 2014 #4

Because the Constitution defines treason specifically onenote Apr 2014 #8

In responce to this post..my heading is wrong...(I should not have used "treason" ) Stuart G Apr 2014 #21

It's more accurately called sedition. brush Apr 2014 #42

How many prosecutions for sedition are there? onenote Apr 2014 #46

Perhaps, but it's still sedition � and from a Supreme Court justice brush Apr 2014 #47

It is no more sedition as that term is understood in US law onenote Apr 2014 #48

You have a point . . . brush Apr 2014 #54

I was thinking exactly the same thing Scairp Apr 2014 #50

No, an ordinary citizen would not be getting a visit from the FBI former9thward Apr 2014 #52

Ok how about a Supreme Court justice? Scairp Apr 2014 #71

"many others agree with me that he is suggesting sedition, encouraging it even." former9thward Apr 2014 #73

What is your problem? Scairp Apr 2014 #74

If you don't like to see people disagreeing you on with some point on a discussion board .... former9thward Apr 2014 #77

You have a nice rock somewhere, right? Scairp Apr 2014 #80

dumb turd MissMillie Apr 2014 #51

This message was self-deleted by its author Stuart G Apr 2014 #5

Lawyers are already revolting. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2014 #6

He should resign now.... Swede Atlanta Apr 2014 #7

Nonsense onenote Apr 2014 #14

Why does he still have a job? Botany Apr 2014 #9

Scalia Does Not Belong On The Supreme Court colsohlibgal Apr 2014 #10

We really need to take the house and senate .. and the pres. then start impeachment proceedings YOHABLO Apr 2014 #11

Keep rolling Scalia exboyfil Apr 2014 #12

Ah yes Great Libertarian Taney warrant46 Apr 2014 #28

A few jackals training on monkey bars in Afghanistan are no where Dawson Leery Apr 2014 #13

+1000 Tom Ripley Apr 2014 #25

Sedition, not treason. Brigid Apr 2014 #15

Neither sedition nor treason under US law. onenote Apr 2014 #17

Look up the word sedition. brush Apr 2014 #43

You realize that statutes in the US are not construed by looking at Mirriam Webster. onenote Apr 2014 #45

I don't want that person charged . . . brush Apr 2014 #55

I'm guessing you either don't think much of, or don't know much about, William O. Douglas onenote Apr 2014 #57

Just sayin', SCOTUS justices, left or right leaning . . . brush Apr 2014 #61

I'm sure this unflushed turd........ wolfie001 Apr 2014 #16

And Stop Paying Scalia's salary Wolf Frankula Apr 2014 #18

How about we have October's Red Mass SwankyXomb Apr 2014 #32

senile dementia? joe_stampingbull Apr 2014 #19

dementia or just in the Koch Brothers pocket. olddad56 Apr 2014 #29

Is Fat Tony going to volunteer to be first against the wall when the revolution comes? OnyxCollie Apr 2014 #20

After all Scalia dismantled the Democratic system we had in place randr Apr 2014 #23

taxes are the lowest in years sir allan01 Apr 2014 #26

How bout we start by not paying his salary! grahamhgreen Apr 2014 #27

He loves to hate America and Americans. SoapBox Apr 2014 #30

Yeah never tell them that inherited wealth is sucking them dry. Tax the rich. He's such a pig. lonestarnot Apr 2014 #31

Scalia should be Pelican Briefed! TheDebbieDee Apr 2014 #33

Some people would claim that you just made a threat against the life of a Supreme Court justice onenote Apr 2014 #34

K&R DeSwiss Apr 2014 #35

:D tofuandbeer Apr 2014 #40

I'm sure that Scumlia stays well infromed to make his decisions. bearssoapbox Apr 2014 #36

Treason/Insurrection/Sedition/Advocacy grahamhgreen Apr 2014 #37

Good thing the U.S. did not take your position during the Vietnam War. former9thward Apr 2014 #53

-> grahamhgreen Apr 2014 #58

A non answer to my question. former9thward Apr 2014 #59

OK, I like direct answers: grahamhgreen Apr 2014 #68

You like direct answers but you don't like giving them. former9thward Apr 2014 #70

A blatantly misleading response, imo. onenote Apr 2014 #60

I forgot. They just killed us: grahamhgreen Apr 2014 #67

What does this particular mugshot of Jane Fonda have to do with sedition? IronGate Apr 2014 #64

Not sedition grahamhgreen Apr 2014 #66

And you supported Gerald Ford's efforts to oust William O. Douglas, I suppose. onenote Apr 2014 #75

The original question intimated that that Vietnam protesters were not jailed, therefore Scalia grahamhgreen Apr 2014 #79

The original question intimated that protesters weren't jailed for their speech. onenote Apr 2014 #81

I'll take that. Let's arrest him for 'fighting words', and then let him off in court. grahamhgreen Apr 2014 #82

What Does Scalia Mean By "Revolt" DallasNE Apr 2014 #38

Yay, Citizens United I/II !! blkmusclmachine Apr 2014 #39

What if they start getting the right to vote and have it count taken away? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Apr 2014 #44

did he say what number he had in mind? How about the 91% on the wealthiest in effect during yurbud Apr 2014 #49

Sorry I missed your post before replying to the OP. bvf Apr 2014 #63

He didn't suggest voting, did he? Orsino Apr 2014 #56

especially since he's hard at work on phasing it out. yurbud Apr 2014 #65

To be fair, this was a serious occasion... Orsino Apr 2014 #78

The revolution has already happened, because bvf Apr 2014 #62

Didn't he take an oath of office like the President does? KamaAina Apr 2014 #69

His $$220,000+ a year if he was impeached would help a little lunasun Apr 2014 #72

Scalia should know. He's been revolting all along. n/t TygrBright Apr 2014 #76