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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:12 PM Original message |
What we now have in America is a BRUTAL DICTATORSHIP! |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Who needs Saddam?? nt. |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hey, you came to agree with Gore Vidal too I see |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's enabled by a timid Congress |
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katmondoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. England is now going to track when and where you travel in your car |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That's correct... The British are the test subjects |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. . . .the ACPO's proposals seem to have no parliamentary sanction |
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oregonjen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. Is it now okay to inform the public about PNAC? |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Well PNAC certainly explains... |
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LunaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 08:21 AM Response to Reply #32 |
51. You forgot airplanes in distress and freeway chases ::wink:: nt |
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LunaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 08:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
50. Yes, but Corporate Media covers their ears and says "la-la-la-la-la-la" |
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Quakerfriend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
5. If they think that all of this will blow over because of the holidays |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
8. I think if we lived in a |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. The game isn't over yet |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Then why not save the hyperbole for when it does get worse? |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Would it be hyperbole if it, in fact, gets worse? |
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frazzledmom (244 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. So you want to wait till we are in a total police state? |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Yes, I heard that same rational talk from rethugs about Clinton |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. But did Clinton actually DO anything which made him look like a dictator? |
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Osito (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. Nobody's perfect... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. Oh, please, that is the most tired EXCUSE I've ever heard. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 02:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
44. well, Bush already has assumed dictatorial powers |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 08:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
47. So |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. YOU have that, everybody doesn't |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Dictatorships/Totalitarian Regimes/Fascist States fall along continuum ... |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 08:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Believe what you want |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. believe what you want. |
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LunaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 08:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
53. I still have yet to see CONCLUSIVE EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
57. On the topic of brutal totalitarian dictatorships... |
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chat_noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 07:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
45. union busting |
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electropop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Have they given us back the right to vote? |
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MODemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. I believe we will be in a full blown dictatorship if Bush keeps this up |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. The dictator will be gone in 2008?? |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 11:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. I think the brutal dictatorship wants us to think it ain't a brutal |
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mr_hat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. White phosphorous is a chemical weapon, argueably. But not mass. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Jus going by the definition of WMD |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 08:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. It is a WMD by the same dubious standard we used against Iraq. |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. If we lived in a brutal dictatorship |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. selectively brutal |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. Not for fucking long, She'll be com'n round the mountain when she comes |
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AnotherMother4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
19. supported by radical right wing clerics |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. And use US made, weaponized anthrax against you and then say that they "re |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
25. Decent Republicans have to realize...... |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
28. What we have is a uniquely American dictatorship |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Friendly fascism at its finest. |
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parhelion (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Well put. |
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Clara T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I would offer one exception to your excellent post |
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parhelion (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Your exception is duly noted... |
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Arianrhod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 08:16 AM Response to Reply #40 |
49. The reliance on a "strong leader" |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Hear hear! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 08:14 AM Response to Reply #28 |
48. Yep. A Pseudo-Democracy with a failing facade... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. Try moving to Ohio |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-23-05 09:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. We definitely need help in Ohio. The rethugs are totally in control + |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
46. ...but you still don't think they steal elections? |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #46 |
56. :) nt |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #46 |
59. After these revelations, my opinion on election theft has been altered n/t |
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Cobalt Violet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
52. I'm hopng the MSM starts using the "D" word more often. |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
54. Jan 15 will be the day that will convince me; |
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mopaul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
55. i'm glad i'm not the only one who's noticed that |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-24-05 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
58. Isn't Shock and Awe another term for Terror or Terrorism? |
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