http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15220450/
Bush has within his posession, a bill that negates habeas corpus!
Bush has within his posession, a bill that negates habeas corpus!
WDS said:I hope this is taken down, but the pessimist in me is screaming otherwise.
Andre_Laurent said:Let's be honest here, ALL of those fat ****s sitting in Washington are scum. They ALL want your money. And they ALL want to tell you when you can fart. If you think one party is not this way, then you are a fool.
Good day.
icerose said:We are becoming a dictatorship and no one is even stopping it.
Sheryl Nantus said:I've yet to see a good politician in ANY country that serves more than a single term.
it's like some sort of viral corruption gets them all, no matter what country they happen to be in.
It will never happen. They aren't going to vote themselves out of money and power.billythrilly7th said:I'm sure there are a few, but generally, that's why I'm for term limits for all political offices.
One term, then goodbye.
Andre_Laurent said:It will never happen. They aren't going to vote themselves out of money and power.
If I wanted to start a dictatorship, I would continue the elections, and just rig them as to maintain the illusion of freedom. I hope America never does that.billythrilly7th said:Dictatorships don't have elections, so don't worry. I assure you everything will be fine.
Thank you.
loquax said:If I wanted to start a dictatorship, I would continue the elections, and just rig them as to maintain the illusion of freedom. I hope America never does that.
billythrilly7th said:Don't worry.
Every 4-8 years we'll have a new President. Every 2-6 years we'll have new congresses for the long long foreseeable future.
It's all good in the hood.
holla
Even with the thieves we keep electing, this is still the best of a sorry lot. I have no desire to live in China and I don't think you would like it either.icerose said:Unless of course you pass masses of laws that take away all the freedoms, then what's the point of elections if anyone can storm into your house, arrest you without due cause, and keep you there until they feel like letting you out without being forced to tell you why you were even there in the first place?
I mean really, can anyone say China?
Andre_Laurent said:Even with the thieves we keep electing, this is still the best of a sorry lot. I have no desire to live in China and I don't think you would like it either.
It isn't going to happen. Perhaps if we get the **** bombed out of us one day, people will wake up.icerose said:I have no desire to live there but our country is quickly becoming such, unless someone pulls back hard on the reigns and stops this nonsense.
icerose said:Unless of course you pass masses of laws that take away all the freedoms, then what's the point of elections if anyone can storm into your house, arrest you without due cause, and keep you there until they feel like letting you out without being forced to tell you why you were even there in the first place?
icerose said:I have no desire to live there but our country is quickly becoming such, unless someone pulls back hard on the reigns and stops this nonsense.
loquax said:If I wanted to start a dictatorship, I would continue the elections, and just rig them as to maintain the illusion of freedom. I hope America never does that.
blacbird said:Ohio 2004 didn't help it any
blacbird said:But Thrillsy, regardless of your personal view of the appropriateness of the outcome in Ohio in 2004, there's not much question that the thing raised eyebrows and has contributed to the growing distrust of election reliability in general.