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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 10:15 PM Original message |
The Department of Homeland Security must be decommissioned, defunded, and DESTROYED |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Agreed. It should never have existed. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 10:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Thank you! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. bu$h used that yesterday. I cringed when he said something about protecting the "Homeland". |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
23. The only other historical use I can think of |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Remake, remodel and fund |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. ??? |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. And how about drowned in a bathtub... |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Agreed. It serves no functional purpose. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. oh, it has a definite purpose: to keep america scared out of its wits. |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. Eliminate 'Homeland' Security!!! |
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Bluestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-12-07 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. While we're at it, get rid of the word "homeland" |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. That's the first thing I thought of when I heard the name for the new department |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I wrote that on another thread this morning! I hate the term |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
9. Kick for the morning crew |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. Do away with it entirely. |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
11. Remember that Bush was "against DHS before he was for it" |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. It fits nicely into his modus operandi: fear, yes I agree with you. |
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corkhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
14. what scares me is not their scare tactics, its that they have lost all credibility and need a MIHOP |
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speakclearly (97 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
15. It might be good to remember.... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. It serves a fucking purpose! |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. It is also serving a purpose of instilling fear into the populace |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
19. Yes and take that War Czar with you! |
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Bongo Prophet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Yes, the Drug Czar was the precursor to this |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
20. Yes, and take the new War Czar with you |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
21. Along with the CIA, NSA, DARPA, etc |
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HonorTheConstitution (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
22. Homeland is a terrible term for a democratic country |
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Harry Monroe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. By it's very usage, the term "homeland" denotes that we are an empire |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. It's our on little bastille, is it not? nt |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. It won't unless we elect Kucinich or someone like him. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. OR... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Or maybe just have our state legislatures |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
30. What was their purpose? |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yes - absolutely correct! |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
32. But who will take over the all important "gut feeling" function? |
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Decruiter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-13-07 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
34. Derby, YOU ROCK!!! n/t |
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