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FiveGoodMen

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30. In a country that lets its president kill anyone, anywhere, without any due process...

Reply to Dawson Leery (Reply #23)

Sat Nov 1, 2014, 05:19 PM

Nov 2014

"What right does any elected official have to single out someone and hold them against their will?"

They seem to think they have all the rights in the world (and we have none).

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After Kaci Hickox wins court reprieve, LePage says he doesn�t trust her [View all] jpak Oct 2014 OP

Who trust LePage, The Tea Party Governor. sammy750 Oct 2014 #1

What a SMUG ASSHOLE!!! Wellstone ruled Oct 2014 #2

LePage threatened her life, on purpose, yesterday with that wink/nod "dont want her to get hurt" randys1 Oct 2014 #3

Glad you heard it also. Has to rank as one of most despicable public utterances KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #31

I DESPISE LePage but in this one instance I do not believe he intended any such thing. crim son Nov 2014 #33

Michaud needs to get her on camera PRONTO KamaAina Oct 2014 #4

Yes. I believe the vast majority of voters are not in fear as the media paints, and would welcome Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #11

But they wont go get a pizza at the local pizza place elias49 Oct 2014 #17

She has blazed a trial for tjose who follows nit to have to be confined in Christie's tent. Thinkingabout Oct 2014 #5

His partner in crime Chris Christie is the one LePage shouldn't trust rocktivity Oct 2014 #6

I hope others who have been forced into this Quarantine in Maine start challenging them in court as diabeticman Oct 2014 #7

They do not have to challenge the law again, the judge just interpreted it. Done. Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #12

ah, thanks for clarifying. diabeticman Oct 2014 #13

As well, the defence department has clarified the law and is entirely with this judges ruling for Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #15

Obviously, the judge trusts her LeftInTX Oct 2014 #8

It's probably mutual CanonRay Oct 2014 #9

What "promises" did she break and tough shit. Real Science exists too. uppityperson Oct 2014 #10

She should sue his ass FLPanhandle Oct 2014 #14

At some point, the Constitutional prohibition on 'Bills of Attainder' would KingCharlemagne Nov 2014 #32

.... DeSwiss Oct 2014 #16

!!!! Brigid Oct 2014 #22

Guilty! DeSwiss Oct 2014 #24

I love this woman's courage alcibiades_mystery Oct 2014 #18

See my sig line. Brigid Oct 2014 #21

Wow!! "........so I can�t trust her" El Shaman Oct 2014 #19

"Boo fucking hoo Penguin"! LOL!!! neverforget Oct 2014 #20

Paul LePage and Chris Christie are a greater threat than Ebola and ISIS combined. Dawson Leery Oct 2014 #23

In a country that lets its president kill anyone, anywhere, without any due process... FiveGoodMen Nov 2014 #30

If she broke her quarantine and was arrested... Midnight Writer Nov 2014 #25

When Kevin is quarantined... freshwest Nov 2014 #26

Well it only stands to reason if they just quarantine Kevin Bacon first it would solve Bandit Nov 2014 #28

With they had such passion and action re school shootings Sienna86 Nov 2014 #27

Would you buy a used car from this man? Jack Rabbit Nov 2014 #29