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Octafish

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45. DU called it Treason from Day One.

Tue Apr 30, 2013, 05:23 PM

Apr 2013

Now those of us who do are labeled "conspiracy theorists" by the trusting, authoritarian souls who like to get DUers banned for speaking inconvenient truth.

FWIW: Thirteen years on, I still don't give a damn what anyone else thinks. What I know is what counts in my self-judgement.

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None Dare Call It Treason: O'Connor has forfeited the right to be respected [View all] kpete Apr 2013 OP

Thousands of lives and trillions of dollars too late. JaneyVee Apr 2013 #1

She has no conscience... NYtoBush-Drop Dead Apr 2013 #38

he's right, but i don't trust bugliosi any further than i could throw him. HiPointDem Apr 2013 #2

You shouldn't be throwing anyone, with your bad back and all NightWatcher Apr 2013 #3

i don't have a bad back. HiPointDem Apr 2013 #6

Your bad knee! MFrohike Apr 2013 #14

Knee. I can't believe I missed that one NightWatcher Apr 2013 #19

"These five Justices, by their conduct, bvar22 Apr 2013 #4

Right On Justice Stevens, we loose. bahrbearian Apr 2013 #7

That man, Justice Stevens, is my hero Samantha Apr 2013 #15

I didn't go Over-the-Edge until Bush v Gore. bvar22 Apr 2013 #28

And then the media HID the egg-throwing, furious protests at the inauguration of the tblue37 Apr 2013 #47

I can't remember the technical legal term for that "equal weight" argument Samantha Apr 2013 #52

If not treasonous, would it be appropriate to label it felonious as in the indepat Apr 2013 #44

I always called it treason. aquart Apr 2013 #5

Me too. truebluegreen Apr 2013 #20

Even if W had been a great president tblue Apr 2013 #32

I call it the 2nd xxqqqzme Apr 2013 #36

I would have said the rise of Reagan via the Iran-Contra affair was the first contemporary coup davekriss Apr 2013 #60

They call it "loyalty",...to Party, to Reagan, to God. (Who is a Capitalist) Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #37

O'Connor and the rest of the courtesans should go down as mass murderers with that decision. freshwest Apr 2013 #8

I hope she rots in Hell! emsimon33 Apr 2013 #24

What's most telling to me Canuckistanian Apr 2013 #9

exactly phantom power Apr 2013 #30

a mistake, sandra? really??? niyad Apr 2013 #10

there are no conspiracies, dammit! Whisp Apr 2013 #11

Shame on Sandra sheshe2 Apr 2013 #12

The blood of so many is on their hands... FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #13

The 1964 book None Dare Call it Treason,came to mind from the Nation's title lunasun Apr 2013 #16

Now she says this. Marie Marie Apr 2013 #17

Agreed emsimon33 Apr 2013 #25

Bush V. Gore = worst SCOTUS decision ever, worst president ever. Initech Apr 2013 #18

+1 tex-wyo-dem Apr 2013 #22

I don't think it's overdramatic, either deutsey Apr 2013 #34

It's not overdramatic at all. It's what happened, and what was the inevitable result. calimary Apr 2013 #54

I don't believe it was a mistake at all. I believe it was deliberate crime. If SHE made a 'mistake' sabrina 1 Apr 2013 #21

I think she made a mistake if intentionally doing something illegal can be considered a mistake. rhett o rick Apr 2013 #49

I wish I could K&R this 1000 times! emsimon33 Apr 2013 #23

It was a 5-4 Republican vote. Old and In the Way Apr 2013 #26

And olivelove Apr 2013 #27

CORRECT Skittles Apr 2013 #57

Thanks Skittles olivelove Apr 2013 #59

This vote effected the entire world and cost millions of lives. Marrah_G Apr 2013 #29

too late to repair your legacy, sandra noiretextatique Apr 2013 #31

I looked at the Florida mob shot SCVDem Apr 2013 #33

She was singing a different tune on election night 2000 deutsey Apr 2013 #35

At the time, I thought John2 Apr 2013 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author YOHABLO Apr 2013 #46

raygun dothemath Apr 2013 #39

It is no big deal, I never had any respect for the 5 in the first place. Rex Apr 2013 #40

Vincent Bugliosi obviously doesn't understand OnyxCollie Apr 2013 #42

They sold America down the River of Perdition Berlum Apr 2013 #43

DU called it Treason from Day One. Octafish Apr 2013 #45

It is the same as it ever was. We are hated for being right. Rex Apr 2013 #48

''Only the educated are free.'' -- Epictetus Octafish Apr 2013 #50

It was Bush v. Gore sulphurdunn Apr 2013 #51

Scalia and Thomas should have recused The Wizard Apr 2013 #53

Spot on n/t lordsummerisle Apr 2013 #56

we heaven05 Apr 2013 #55

If Justice was real DonCoquixote Apr 2013 #58

I've Thought Long and Hard About This... syberlion May 2013 #61