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    This Just Has to be Said

    APRIL 24, 2012 3:58PM

    By K-KornerSoapbox


    Topics: news, open+call, trayvon martin, george zimmerman, due process

    • 3 Ratings
    • 741 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Obama: Our New Years Eve Nightmare

    JANUARY 1, 2012 12:57AM

    By Steve Thompson


    Topics: the patriot act, guantanamo, police state, civil war, human rights, due process, military court, constitutional law, constitution, losing civil liberties, civil liberties, civil liberty, indefinite detention, obama signs indefinite detention, ndaa, president obama signs ndaa, obama signs ndaa, barack obama signs ndaa

    • 2 Ratings
    • 209 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Obama promises sadly unfulfilled

    NOVEMBER 5, 2011 6:53PM

    By Jake Highton


    Topics: patriot act, due process, progressive, war, obama

    • 1 Ratings
    • 332 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Obama's friends

    OCTOBER 3, 2011 2:35PM

    By Lance Farrell


    Topics: constitution, due process, anwar al-awlaki, war on terror, republicans, gop, dino, conservative, obama

    • 11 Ratings
    • 1089 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Curse of the Zombie Weiner

    JUNE 20, 2011 7:37AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: government shadowiness, government transparency, shadow government, transparent government, not a dead issue, dead issue, not dead, not over, undead, zombies, zombie, constitution, due process, osama bin laden, bin laden, new york's 9th district, new york's ninth district, ny's, new york's, nth district, 9th district, ny, new york, weiner's district, michael blozen, msnbc, ed schultz, lying, lie, anthony weiner, weiner, barack obama, obama, birth certificate, show your papers, show his papers, papers, stepping down, step down, shamed, shaming, shame, immorality, immoral, morality, moral, establishment clause, first amendment, eye on the ball, magic trick, trick, magic, sleit of hand, legerdemain, we the people, distraction machine, distract, witch hunt, hounding, hounded, hound, harrassed, harrassment, mischief, cognitive dissonance, benefit of law, laws all being flat, cut down every law, a man for all seasons, robert bolt, politics

    • 16 Ratings
    • 1113 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    Oh, the Hypocrisy

    JUNE 17, 2011 10:20AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: election, elected, due process, representative, constitution, representation, shame, hypocrisy, larry flynt, chris rock, bill clinton, clinton, immorality, morality, hounded, steps down, stepping down, step down, resigns, resignation, anthony weiner, weiner, catnip, news media, media, if it bleeds it leads, news, network, distraction, voters

    • 16 Ratings
    • 905 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    A Quickie about Weinergate

    JUNE 10, 2011 11:35AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: high crimes and misdemeanors, crime, bad judgment, poor judgment, judgment, unethical, ethical, ethics, gays in the military, litmus, war, elected official, election, elected, resignation, resign, stepping down, step down, hounding, hounded, hound, plutocracy, citizens united, money, consent of the governed, due process, immoral, moral, immorality, morality, embarrassment, embarrasing, embarrass, harrassment, harrassed, harrassing, weinergate, anthony weiner, weiner, politics

    • 5 Ratings
    • 919 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    UN looking into legality of slaughter of Osama bin Laden

    MAY 6, 2011 1:23PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: politic, united nations, u.n., summary execution, self-defense, revenge killing, revenge, president obama, president barack obama, pakistan, osama bin laden, osama, obama, nobel peace prize, national self-defense, muslims, martyrdom, iraq, international law, human rights, hillary clinton, george w. bush, foreign policy, foreign affairs, extrajudicial killings, extrajudicial execution, execution, eric holder, due process, china, bin laden, barack obama, assassination, arabs

    • 1 Ratings
    • 245 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Justice...Just Not If You're Poor in Florida

    MARCH 28, 2011 1:00PM

    By songweasel


    Topics: medicaid reform, health care, poverty, economic discrimination, due process, social justice, gov rick scott, obamacare, medicaid, austerity, florida

    • 12 Ratings
    • 2025 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    Beware Too-Efficient Government

    MARCH 11, 2011 8:58AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: politics, wisconsin, wi, michigan, mi, due process, rights, senate, house, legislature, slowness, inefficiency, process, due process, process due, overreach, inappropriate, overstep, law, rule, civil remedy, legislation, republican, democrat, coup, tyrant, attack, rush, notice, procedure, process, confrontation, manipulation, mob, mob rule, violence, militant, power grab, act, restraint

    • Editor's Pick
    • 34 Ratings
    • 5373 Views
    • 97 Comments
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    Was the recent Wisconsin Senate action really Illegal?

    MARCH 10, 2011 9:37AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: process, confrontation, manipulated, manipulation, power grab, act, union rights, unions, rights, collective bargaining, politics, wisconsin, illegal, compliance, open meetings law, illegal act, legislature, state legislature, due process, process denied, justice denied, inappropriate, overstepped, overreach, overreached, explanation, analysis, review, objection, objected, rule, law, legislation, republican, democrat, coup, rush, notice, lack of notice, 2 hours, 24 hours, procedure, senate, wi

    • 0 Ratings
    • 143 Views
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    A National Scandal

    FEBRUARY 4, 2011 5:50PM

    By Susan Lee Schwartz


    Topics: due process, teacher tenure

    • 0 Ratings
    • 331 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    S.3081 and John Thune: National Security Trumps Your Liberty

    OCTOBER 18, 2010 11:36PM

    By Sam Kephart


    Topics: fbi, president, unilateral power, civil rights, data fusion, dhs, department of homeland security, drone, predator, gps tagging, wiretaps, 9/11, ellsberg, nazi, due process, free speech, opponent, activist, tea party, anti-government, war protest, danger, detention, interrogation, amendment, terrorist, enemy belligerent, gulag, bill of rights, constitution, big brother, privacy, senate, john thune, john mccain, s.3081

    • 6 Ratings
    • 1040 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Obama on What Distinguishes Us from the Nazis

    SEPTEMBER 26, 2010 11:43AM

    By Dennis Loo


    Topics: anwar al-aulaqi, assassinating us citizens without due process, due process, habeas corpus, their war on us all

    • Editor's Pick
    • 38 Ratings
    • 4598 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    McCain Bill Enables US Citizen Imprisonment Without Trial

    AUGUST 30, 2010 7:31AM

    By Kent Pitman


    Topics: ann coulter, coulter, sedition, treason, intellectual property, fair use, s.3081, fifth amendment, pow, john mccain, mccain, conservatism, constitution, due process, long war, indefinite detention, without review, no review, lack of review, us citizens, detention, politics

    • 0 Ratings
    • 170 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Arizona and the Alien-Nation of America

    MAY 11, 2010 6:04AM

    By walter brasch


    Topics: probable cause, due process, constitution, border patrol, barack obama, george w. bush, republicans, arizona, undocumented workers, illegal immigration, immigration

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    Arizona and the Alien-Nation of America

    MAY 11, 2010 6:01AM

    By walter brasch


    Topics: due process, constitution, border patrol, barack obama, george w. bush, republicans, arizona, undocumented workers, illegal immigration, immigration

    • 0 Ratings
    • 203 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Barack Obama, did he really profess the Constitution?

    APRIL 10, 2010 6:03PM

    By innocentvictim


    Topics: open call, rendition, torture, habeus corpus, due process, constitution

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 3146 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    Another Look at the Braid-Cutting Teacher

    DECEMBER 17, 2009 9:20AM

    By Jeanette DeMain


    Topics: teachers behaving badly, tenure, due process, education

    • 1 Ratings
    • 534 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Our highest elected officials rape the U.S. Constitution

    DECEMBER 12, 2009 3:49PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: president obama, president barack obama, politics, due process, constitutional law, bill of attainder, barack obama, association of community organizations for reform now, acorn, united states constitution

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