On Thu, 23 May 2013 00:47:17 -0700, Jason wrote:
> In article <knk0j2$mk4$
1...@dont-email.me>, "Scout"
> <
me4...@verizon.removeme.this2.nospam.net> wrote:
>
>> "Jason" <
Ja...@nospam.com> wrote in message
>> news:Jason-22051...@66-53-220-130.stkn.mdsg-pacwest.com...
>> > In article <knjp8j$qi5$
1...@dont-email.me>, "Scout"
>> > <
me4...@verizon.removeme.this2.nospam.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >> "Jeanne Douglas" <hlwd...@NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:hlwdjsd2-F24A0E...@news.giganews.com...
>> >> > In article <knhkg6$4ou$
1...@dont-email.me>, Zepp <
de...@gone.com>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> On Tue, 21 May 2013 22:11:13 -0700, Jason wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > In article <knhh7i$4ou$
1...@dont-email.me>, Zepp <
de...@gone.com>
>> >> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> On Tue, 21 May 2013 21:22:42 -0700, Jason wrote:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> > In article <CqWmt.8668$bK1....@newsfe11.iad>, Tom McDonald
>> >> >> >> > <
kil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> On 5/21/2013 9:41 PM, RD Sandman wrote:
>> >> >> >> >> > Tom McDonald <
kil...@gmail.com> wrote in
>> >> >> >> >> > news:reUmt.11860$v46....@newsfe13.iad:
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> >> On 5/21/2013 7:17 PM, Jason wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> <snip>
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> >>> Good point. I hope they have a congressional
>> >> >> >> >> >>> investigation about the AP scandal. It's just as
>> >> >> >> >> >>> serious as the IRS scandal.
>> >> >> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >> >> >>> Someone should write letters to Holder and Obama and
>> >> >> >> >> >>> remind them that the constitution mentions freedom of
>> >> >> >> >> >>> the press. Perhaps they have forgotten about what they
>> >> >> >> >> >>> learned about the constitution.
>> >> >> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >> >> >> Your problem there is that your guy, Bush2, pushed
>> >> >> >> >> >> through the laws that make what happened to the AP
>> >> >> >> >> >> entirely legal. You knew that it was legal, right?
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> > So I assume your take is that since Bush did it, it makes
>> >> >> >> >> > it alright for Obama to do it? No chance that both of
>> >> >> >> >> > them are wrong?
>> >> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> >> No, my take is that just about all of the laws passed in
>> >> >> >> >> the hysteria about terrorism, especially those that
>> >> >> >> >> restrict constitutional rights,
>> >> >> >> >> are wrong, cowardly and un-American. This is an example of
>> >> >> >> >> how we gave up freedom for almost-certainly-illusory
>> >> >> >> >> security.
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> Whether it's a Democratic or a Republican administration
>> >> >> >> >> doing it,
>> >> >> >> >> I
>> >> >> >> >> think it's wrong. Period.
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Do you agree that Holder violated the constitution when he
>> >> >> >> > forced the AP to give the federal government their phone
>> >> >> >> > records? yes or no
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> He didn't force AP to do anything. He just simply took the
>> >> >> >> records without subpoena or AP's knowledge.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> And yes, I think he violated the Constitution.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Thanks--we are in total agreement. It was a violation of the
>> >> >> > constitution.
>> >> >> > I suggest that people write letters to Holder and Obama and
>> >> >> > advise them that the constitution grants freedom of the press.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Agreed. There's also the little matter of the Fourth Amendment,
>> >> >> which is supposed to protect the rest of us from this sort of
>> >> >> crap.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Patriot Act trumps everything else. All the government has to do
>> >> > is invoke the word "terrorism" and they can do anything they want.
>> >> > Where have you been?
>> >>
>> >> So you're saying the 4th Amendment no longer applies because the
>> >> government says so?
>> >>
>> >>
>> > It's my guess that Holder would answer that question by saying that
>> > the 4th Amendment no longer apples.
>> >
>> > Holder totally ignored the 4th Amendment when he tapped the phone
>> > lines of the AP reporters.
>> >
>> > Obama should fire Holder but it's my guess that Obama will not fire
>> > Holder since Holder is Obama's lap dog.
>>
>> Or he's got something good on Obama, like say proof Obama was directly
>> involved and/or informed before or during F&F.
>>
>>
> You may be correct. Holder may know lots of secrets about Obama. There
> is a rumor that Obama visiting a famous gay club in Chicago before he
> became president. Holder may know the details of Obama's visit to that
> gay club.
Nothing like a Democratic President to bring out your inner crazy, Jase.