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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:13 PM Original message |
May 15 unanimous SCOTUS decision OFFICIALLY EMASCULATES TAXPAYERS |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. kick for visibility n/t |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. This disgusts me |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Tough. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. An aggravating and disappointing decision to be sure... |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. An Incredibly Bad Decision, unless you favor Court Access only for rich |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. "Taxpayers have no standing..." |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. ...What the *hell* are you talking about? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Hmmm...interesting comment nonetheless when one considers... |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. I would have thought you were astute enough to figure It out on your own |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
40. I guess you can apply that to any criticism of Government |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. Fascism officially endorsed by Supreme Court |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. This is hard to believe |
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NoQuarter (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Been there - |
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5X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. K & R cause everyone needs to know just what the corporate run... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. this is stunning... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
12. I wish we could legally put these Repubs into federal housing and |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
13. Chief Justice Roberts is earning his keep, I see. nt |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. ***DISCUSSION OF CASE & DECISION at FindLaw Writ site:*** |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. Note the deafening silence about this momentous SCOTUS decision |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. kick - amazing how this has been ignored so far in the press, even the |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
18. kick for visibility n/t |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. hoping for more comments - meanwhile, kick for visibility n/t |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. Corporations have become mankinds biggest enemy. |
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ithacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
21. it does sound really bad, but on the other hand |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Yes - I have wondered also, yet the lower court ruled the opposite way. |
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Ysolde (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. This is wrong, but I do wonder |
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In Truth We Trust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
25. Get radical America! Get Radical NOW!!! march on your state capital |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-15-06 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. kick for visibility. n/t |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
27. So does anybody out there think the U.S. government runs.......... |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:06 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Yes, the big corporate conglomerates ARE the US government |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:24 AM Response to Original message |
29. This doesn't seem to be a major issue (or a change in current status) |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
30. I wonder if there is a silver lining to this. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:36 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Not from what I can tell. Corporations are considered "people"... |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:16 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I should have known. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:25 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. "Unequal Protection" by Thom Hartmann |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
34. It means much more than just the emasculation of taxpayers, |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
35. Wonder if the principle of 'odious debt' could be applied? |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
36. That's what I thought when I heard it yesterday. |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Who's in charge? The military-industrial complex, through their |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
39. that's okay, we'll just send our kids to Chrysler Elementary |
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Samurai_Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
41. Emasculate? So women taxpayers don't count? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
42. This is old law |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. Sorry guys, I know it hurts but this was the right decision |
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OG Yankee Patriot (38 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 03:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Concur. This Isn't "Stop Counting the Votes" |
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SlipperySlope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
45. You would prefer the alternative? |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
46. Aw, Jeez......unanimous??? n/t |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
47. K&R. But Hope, they bought and paid for the court. It's only reich. n/t |
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