tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post1023852720213405688..comments2023-10-24T09:06:30.200-04:00Comments on No More Mister Nice Blog: Steve M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11963290427258439242noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-25184919085678620732013-03-07T13:41:30.541-05:002013-03-07T13:41:30.541-05:00I've been sayin' it for a long time.I've been sayin' it for a long time.Ten Bearshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06594307610015584119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-80007934547548338122013-03-07T11:34:54.679-05:002013-03-07T11:34:54.679-05:00"Wow. One of us must be lost because I though..."Wow. One of us must be lost because I thought this was a liberal blog. Just say no to fascism."<br /><br />You're not lost. And I will.Philo Vaihingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17150326435392881297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-42779963710685304652013-03-07T08:53:16.009-05:002013-03-07T08:53:16.009-05:00In that light and in light of the president's ...<i>In that light and in light of the president's constitutional responsibilities for the protection of the nation, the AG's position re the possible killing even of Americans within the US on the say-so of the president makes sense.</i><br /><br />Wow. One of us must be lost because I thought this was a liberal blog. Just say no to fascism.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-43746039155165792452013-03-07T07:59:19.807-05:002013-03-07T07:59:19.807-05:00"To what extent are Rand Paul's partners ..."To what extent are Rand Paul's partners joining his filibuster out of concern for civil liberties -- and to what extent are they doing it out of a right-wing tribal paranoia?"<br /><br />Third option is just normal partisan behavior - attack the other guy, always and for anything.Philo Vaihingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17150326435392881297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-33929458645571853032013-03-07T07:56:40.591-05:002013-03-07T07:56:40.591-05:002nd Amendment paranoia aside, it's an interest...2nd Amendment paranoia aside, it's an interesting question how satellite or other forms of gizmo intelligence can be or are used to track people and perhaps even determine if they are carrying guns, other weapons, or other things.<br /><br />But who did not know positional tracking of cell phones and other gadgets like tablets and the TomTom navigator you have on the dash of your car is possible and perhaps even used in criminal or terrorist investigations?<br /><br />Frankly, this is not the 18th Century and civil libertarian concerns in an age when criminals and terrorists can have much more threatening weapons than anything available in 1789 (when the constitution went into effect) can be easily overdone and out of place.<br /><br />In that light and in light of the president's constitutional responsibilities for the protection of the nation, the AG's position re the possible killing even of Americans within the US on the say-so of the president makes sense.<br /><br />Not everything is really a due process issue.<br /><br />Just a thought.Philo Vaihingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17150326435392881297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-18068515227152554162013-03-07T06:43:03.857-05:002013-03-07T06:43:03.857-05:00They did the right thing, even if it was for the w...They did the right thing, even if it was for the wrong reasons. Why not applaud that?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-76976673949616205182013-03-07T06:31:36.579-05:002013-03-07T06:31:36.579-05:00Lee is Mike Lee of Utah.Lee is Mike Lee of Utah.Steve M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11963290427258439242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-38117389416925554452013-03-07T05:58:16.539-05:002013-03-07T05:58:16.539-05:00It looks like Cruz is just reflexively an asshole ...It looks like Cruz is just reflexively an asshole on any and every thing. <br /><br />And I have no doubt, that if it was a Republican President, like, say, Mitt, the Conservatives would all be supporting the drone position - except maybe Paul.<br /><br />I hate to side with Paul, since he's a stopped clock on war and pot, but I also don't think anybody should have the right to kill someone - even WITH "due process." I'm against the death penalty in all cases.Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06609452382111686086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-16759868885871530382013-03-06T23:07:53.128-05:002013-03-06T23:07:53.128-05:00To be fair, at least five of seven are wholly-owne...To be fair, at least five of seven are wholly-owned Koch brothers subsidiaries.<br /><br />ed waldo (Hart Williams)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01085992353277366448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-90524839286741565982013-03-06T19:58:24.786-05:002013-03-06T19:58:24.786-05:00Who's Lee?Who's Lee?Superfluous Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14935534194246434873noreply@blogger.com