Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-30 Thread M. Johnson
Keith In Tampa Moreover, Lincoln could have avoided the war, if he had one ounce of diplomatic skills, which obviously he didn't. MJ Of course Lincoln could have avoided HIS war, but it had to do with enforcing the Morrill Tarriff and implementing Clay's America System rather than

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-30 Thread M. Johnson
Keith In Tampa Bush was never caught doing it without legislation or Presidential Order, both being legal. MJ http://www.constitution.org/cons/constitu.txt HERE is the Constitution -- the Law of the Land -- do cite the Article, Section and Clause or Amendment that:

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-30 Thread plainolamerican
Getting to be hoplessly boring to even trade insults with you dullards. and who started throwing insults first? On Jun 29, 5:15 pm, Hollywood jimmyrocket1...@hotmail.com wrote: plain, Oh how VERY clever. And you are to this forum as crabs are to my hairy crotch. Jeez, people, try to

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-30 Thread Hollywood
Plain, I'm not objecting to the fact of the insults. I fully expect them from you and a few others. My objection is to the lack of thought, imagination and skill with which they are composed and delivered. On Jun 30, 10:52 am, plainolamerican plainolameri...@gmail.com wrote: Getting to be

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-30 Thread Frederick The Moderate
plainolamerican plainolameri...@gmail.com wrote: Only the guilty have to fear domestic wiretaps. Okay plain. Of course. The government will take proper care of everything and never abuse it's power. So as someone else wrote, you don't mind having your guns taken, making sure all your moves are

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Mrs. Rabbit
I didn't say without cause nor warrant, did I? Clearly you understand the need of cooperation between the telecommunications companies and the government to intercept international phone calls and/or e-mails of any person suspected of being spies or terrorists. Like I said, keep your nose clean

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread bruce majors
Most constitutionalists and conservatives stopped calling themselves Republicans about 3 or 4 years ago. And Obama is now a bigger violator of civil liberties than Bush On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 11:35 PM, Frederick The Moderate frederickshel...@gmail.com wrote: So what do all those

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread bruce majors
Obama is the biggest violator of civil liberties since Lincoln: http://www.facebook.com/ext/share.php?sid=94921804062h=n9REIu=zhKriref=mf On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 8:19 AM, bruce majors bruce.maj...@gmail.comwrote: Most constitutionalists and conservatives stopped calling themselves Republicans

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Mrs. Rabbit
Hey, lay off of Lincoln! If the JAMES BUCHANAN had actually done his JOB, then Lincoln wouldn't have had to do it for him! Lincoln was of pure mind and heart. On Jun 29, 9:18 am, bruce majors bruce.maj...@gmail.com wrote: Obama is the biggest violator of civil liberties since Lincoln:

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread RichardForbes
And, he had the coolest hat. I think that is what the Cat in the Hat used as a model. On Jun 29, 8:01 am, Mrs. Rabbit mrs.whiterab...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, lay off of Lincoln!  If the JAMES BUCHANAN  had actually done his JOB, then Lincoln wouldn't have had to do it for him! Lincoln was of

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Frederick The Moderate
Mrs Rabbit: Cleary you understand the need to intercept... international phone calls and/or e-mails of any person suspected of being spies or terrorists. Therein lies the problem. Bush at first claimed he was only listening in on the kinds of calls you describe. It wasn't long before it was

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Frederick The Moderate
Again, I don't have a problem with legally passed legislation. I don't like or approve of many of our laws. But when Bush was caught doing it, it wasn't legal. On Jun 29, 5:42 am, Keith In Tampa keithinta...@gmail.com wrote: You mean the Democrat Congress' Electronic Eavesdroppong Bill, that

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread bruce majors
Obama, Bush, FDR: Together Againhttp://www.reason.com/blog/show/134418.html Posted on June 29, 2009, 9:04am | Nick Gillespiehttp://www.reason.com/staff/hitandrun/129.html Writing in the *Wash

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread dick thompson
That goes back to LBJ and Bill Moyers. That is what they did. They also wiretapped their own staff. Nothing new with Bush. Bet Obama is doing it right now. Frederick The Moderate wrote: So what you're opening up is the ability of a politician to wiretap every political adversary and their

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Frederick The Moderate
Although I didn't read Bruce's post, I didn't have to. He is predictible in that, he reacts to any legitimate criticism of his party / ideology in the way that has typified ConservaRepubs: either 1. Attack and insult the source. This eliminates the need of actually addressing the issue or 2.

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread bruce majors
Moyers also tried to destroy people by outing gay political opponents. This was forgotten and then recalled a few years ago and he tried to re-write history and claim he had never done it. On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:02 AM, dick thompson rhomp2...@earthlink.netwrote: That goes back to LBJ and

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Hollywood
Mrs. Rabbit, Ok, you asked for it. YOU have nothing to hide? So, your personal little life is the only consideration here? The Constituion and Bill of Rights is not important? You don't believe in a basic right of privacy.? All the govt. has to do is mutter, well, it's for your own good and you

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Keith In Tampa
Once again, revisionist history by far left extremists. Bush was never caught doing it without legislation or Presidential Order, both being legal. Unlike you Fred, I, and most conservatives have a big problem with the legislation, to include the referenced Eavesdropping bill, (I am forgetting

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread M. Johnson
Keith In Tampa Bush was never caught doing it without legislation or Presidential Order, both being legal. MJ http://www.constitution.org/cons/constitu.txt HERE is the Constitution -- the Law of the Land -- do cite the Article, Section and Clause or Amendment that: a. provides Congress

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Keith In Tampa
Good Morning Michael, I suggest that you read my whole post. On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:59 AM, M. Johnson micha...@america.net wrote: Keith In Tampa Bush was never caught doing it without legislation or Presidential Order, both being legal. MJ

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread THE ANNOINTED ONE
Any man that would start a civil war to collect inequally applied taxes should not be admired. That would be Lincoln. On Jun 29, 8:01 am, Mrs. Rabbit mrs.whiterab...@gmail.com wrote: Hey, lay off of Lincoln!  If the JAMES BUCHANAN  had actually done his JOB, then Lincoln wouldn't have had to

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Mrs. Rabbit
OMG Hollywood, here we go chasing tails again.sigh. Regardless of what you *hear* or read, as Dick mentioned, they have and will continue to do these acts. Not that Obama will admit it, but he stays up late at night reading your postyeah, he's on to you. Better get a wireless cards, but

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Keith In Tampa
Agreed Mark, Moreover, Lincoln could have avoided the war, if he had one ounce of diplomatic skills, which obviously he didn't. President Lincoln grossly distorted and exaggerated the motives of the South. He constantly insisted that the South wanted to “destroy” the Union, when it merely wanted

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Mrs. Rabbit
50 lashes with a wet noodle for you ole boy! Buchana should have done his damn jobgo back and read up on the 15 presidentno wonder he never married! Freeing the slaves was not Lincolns priority ya know On Jun 29, 12:02 pm, THE ANNOINTED ONE markmka...@gmail.com wrote: Any man

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Mrs. Rabbit
nanana boostick your head inwell, you get the picture...:D Seriously Holly, do you want to limit HOW we are protected?? What if you have your way...and GOD forbid anything else happens on US soilOBL or some other mad man/woman repeats similar acts as 9/11your family members are

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Mrs. Rabbit
btw, my position will always be me and mine first and foremostit's the mama in me, can't help it. :o) On Jun 29, 12:37 pm, Hollywood jimmyrocket1...@hotmail.com wrote: Mrs, Rabbit, Once again, your position is  only  you and your life to be important, that principles and legal

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Frederick The Moderate
Keith: Unlike you Fred, I, and most conservatives have a big problem with the legislation, to include the referenced Eavesdropping bill, If I was unclear, let me edify. I have a big problem with the Patriot Act. I don't like it at all. I thought I mentioned that. What I was writing was that

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Hollywood
Mrs, Rabbit, Lucky thing for the country you hold no elected position of responsibility for the country as a whole, ain't it? On Jun 29, 12:01 pm, Mrs. Rabbit mrs.whiterab...@gmail.com wrote: btw, my position will always be me and mine first and foremostit's the mama in me, can't help it.

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Hollywood
Mrs. Rabbit, LOL! When were you guaranteed it would be safe to live as a free person under our Constituion and Bill of Rights? Have Americans become sniveling cowards? You GOD-DAMN right there are limitations on how we are protected . How about the Govt. ban the private ownership of firearms so

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread plainolamerican
So what do all those Constitutionalists Republicans and Conservatives think about his criminal acts in this regard? --- I don't claim to be either, but you should choose sides carefully. Only the guilty have to fear domestic wiretaps. On Jun 28, 10:35 pm, Frederick The Moderate

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Hollywood
Plain, An idiotic statement on your part. Too tired of dim-wits to explain why. On Jun 29, 3:51 pm, plainolamerican plainolameri...@gmail.com wrote: So what do all those Constitutionalists Republicans and Conservatives think about his criminal acts in this regard? --- I don't claim to be

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread plainolamerican
An idiotic statement on your part hw - you've turned into quite a leghumper these days esad On Jun 29, 4:47 pm, Hollywood jimmyrocket1...@hotmail.com wrote: Plain, An idiotic statement on your part. Too tired of dim-wits to explain why. On Jun 29, 3:51 pm, plainolamerican

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Estimated Profit 71
Too tired of dim-wits to explain why. An amazizing show of self-awareness by Hollywood. We should all give him a cheer!!! On Jun 29, 3:47 pm, Hollywood jimmyrocket1...@hotmail.com wrote: Plain, An idiotic statement on your part. Too tired of dim-wits to explain why. On Jun 29, 3:51 pm,

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread plainolamerican
hw is to fritz as euwe is to bez liberal-sick beyond repair On Jun 29, 4:59 pm, Estimated Profit 71 richard_forbe...@hotmail.com wrote: Too tired of dim-wits to explain why. An amazizing show of self-awareness by Hollywood.  We should all give him a cheer!!! On Jun 29, 3:47 pm, Hollywood

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread RichardForbes
I was just so proud of him for admitting that his dim-wittedness was tiring. On Jun 29, 4:05 pm, plainolamerican plainolameri...@gmail.com wrote: hw is to fritz as euwe is to bez liberal-sick beyond repair On Jun 29, 4:59 pm, Estimated Profit 71 richard_forbe...@hotmail.com wrote: Too

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-29 Thread Hollywood
plain, Oh how VERY clever. And you are to this forum as crabs are to my hairy crotch. Jeez, people, try to show a some flair and panache, a little imagination at least. Getting to be hoplessly boring to even trade insults with you dullards. On Jun 29, 5:05 pm, plainolamerican

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-28 Thread Mrs. Rabbit
LOL, name calling is so second grade Fred! So I take it you oppose wiretapping? What are you afraid of? If you are doing the right thing, then what does it matter? As many phones calls made on a daily basis, there is NO way of being able to listen to them all anyways. It's the people who

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-28 Thread Hollywood
Mrs. Rabbit, Are you serious? You sure that's the tactic you want to take? MUST I take the time to refute such an obviously flawed arguement? Think about it a bit more. On Jun 28, 10:53 pm, Mrs. Rabbit mrs.whiterab...@gmail.com wrote: LOL, name calling is so second grade Fred! So I take it

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-28 Thread studio
On Jun 28, 11:35 pm, Frederick The Moderate frederickshel...@gmail.com wrote: So what do all those Constitutionalists Republicans and Conservatives think about his criminal acts in this regard? That's easy, they deny it's a criminal act to begin with. The lawyers see to that, but it's all a

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-28 Thread Mrs. Rabbit
I am not opposed to wire tapping, period. I have nothing to hide and if they want to listen to my father complain about his aches and pains or my teens latest boyfriens news or me getting Grandma's recipe, then so be it. If it helps keep me and mine safe, then why would I oppose it? On Jun

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-28 Thread Mrs. Rabbit
Besides, agree or not, they have and will continue to do it, we just may not be made aware of it! ;) On Jun 29, 12:06 am, Hollywood jimmyrocket1...@hotmail.com wrote: Mrs. Rabbit, Are you serious? You sure that's the tactic you want to take? MUST I take the time to refute such an

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-28 Thread RichardForbes
I cannot speak for others, but I will tell you what I think. I was opposed to the Patriot Act from the beginning. It was reactive, excessive and unconstitutional. The Congress had no right to draft all the component pieces of legislation that were beyond the powers and authority to do and they

Re: Bush's Wiretap of Americans: Conservatives?

2009-06-28 Thread Frederick The Moderate
So what you're opening up is the ability of a politician to wiretap every political adversary and their families and friends, without cause. No perhaps none of your friends or family would ever need protecting but I wouldn't want any politician to have that kind of power and neither did the