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timdog44

(1,388 posts)
18. I think it is because
Sun Apr 21, 2013, 03:48 PM
Apr 2013

the right wing nut cases don't have an unprejudiced bone in their body. Witness the "Honorable" Sen. Lindsey Graham.

It's only a question in the coal-like hearts of Pointlessly Pontificating Politicians. randome Apr 2013 #1
And if you've ever been the victim of the crime undeterred Apr 2013 #2
To ensure they do not screw up a case, rustydog Apr 2013 #11
^^ This. Best post, ever. ^^ Myrina Apr 2013 #21
Nailed it. JaneyVee Apr 2013 #25
And if you have been accused unjustly of a crime WHEN CRABS ROAR Apr 2013 #24
Posturing for Paranoids has become an effective tool for politicians. Tierra_y_Libertad Apr 2013 #3
Great points! City Lights Apr 2013 #4
That is an important angle as well I mention this a few days ago. diabeticman Apr 2013 #5
Agree 1000% nt avebury Apr 2013 #6
Well said! suffragette Apr 2013 #7
I wouldn't whisk him off to Gitmo, but in these cases the issue of public safety, health & welfare Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #8
Not sure what you're saying - if he's tried in open court by our Constitutional judicial system, scarletwoman Apr 2013 #9
The most that is at issue today is the 48 hour delay on the Miranda rule. Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #10
It's been +48 hours since he was caught, nothing's blown up. Myrina Apr 2013 #22
It will be interesting to hear what the father has to say when he gets here. Baitball Blogger Apr 2013 #23
K&R Progressive dog Apr 2013 #12
Thank you. The other part of the right to remain silent upon which the JDPriestly Apr 2013 #13
I strongly agree with you on this issue that is fundamental to our democracy, bvar22 Apr 2013 #14
Absolutely. timdog44 Apr 2013 #17
yes, it is G_j Apr 2013 #15
Why should this guy be treated any different amuse bouche Apr 2013 #16
I think it is because timdog44 Apr 2013 #18
The RW hate our gov. and have no confidence that our justice system can actually render justice vlyons Apr 2013 #19
^^^^THIS^^^^ Something that completely escapes the supporters of Bush admin policies Hekate Apr 2013 #20
K&R forestpath Apr 2013 #26
Conservatives Are So Hung Up on Following the Constitution AnnieBW Apr 2013 #27
scarletwoman Diclotican Apr 2013 #28
Thank you for your wonderful post! Yes, I remember well how Norway handled that horrific event. scarletwoman Apr 2013 #30
scarletwoman Diclotican Apr 2013 #33
Thank you! nt dflprincess Apr 2013 #29
He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he viol usGovOwesUs3Trillion Apr 2013 #31
To tell the truth, the boy was an American citizen. If they take his rights Cleita Apr 2013 #32
I love this thread. Blue_In_AK Apr 2013 #34
Thank YOU, Blue! scarletwoman Apr 2013 #37
Precisely! Brimley Apr 2013 #35
K/R Solly Mack Apr 2013 #36
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