1 2 3 4 5 6

Comments

    BooMan suggested minting the coin would not be legal. Never mind that he's not a lawyer, he insisted that it…
  •  View post
    • I get the feeling that no matter what evidence/logic/facts is presented, no matter who or how many lawyers/treasury officials/experts come…
  •  View post
    • Shorter BooMan: the courts wouldn't let the President technically follow the letter of one law, so the President should just…
  •  View post
    • As I watch Kevin Drum, Josh Marshall (albeit in a less dickish fashion), and various internet commenters all over the…
  •  View post
    • Here's what I think happened:  Kevin Drum, in a fit of arrogant ignorance, decided it was OMG IMPOSSIBLE that someone,…
  •  View post
    • I didn't get a chance to point this out in your other post, but I think Mitt as The Etch-a-Sketch…
  •  View post
    • Violating the due process and privacy rights of American citizens can take many forms.  Violating the human rights of non-citizens…
  •  View post
    • I know it's fun trying to narrow the argument down to a few points that can be endlessly debated, but…
  •  View post
    • You seem to want to take an extremely narrow view of the principles at work here, to the point that…
  •  View post
    • We didn't need Congressional action to open Gitmo for illegal detentions, we don't need it to close it. Yes, it…
  •  View post
    • Geov Parrish already provided a good example, but I already mentioned one specific example:  Gitmo.  These are not "easily-differentiated circumstances,"…
  •  View post
    • Um, operating Gitmo as some sort of extralegal detention center was very much a source of contention for Democrats...while George…
  •  View post
    • I agree that inside the Dem Party support for or against these activities would never be unanimous. So what? My…
  •  View post
    • A somewhat recent poll came out showed a majority of Democrats approve of President Obama's handling of civil liberties issues,…
  •  View post
    • As a member of Occupy Charleston, I've often been asked "where do you guys want to go?"  And, well, while…
  •  View post
    • In the wake of the 2000 election, I felt that this was the way to go anyway.  I would like…
  •  View post
    • I've been saying for years the behavior of "the system" (i.e. our elites) has put our country on an unsustainable…
  •  View post
    • Let's review where we are:  you wrote something that as written was not true.  I pointed that out, and you…
  •  View post
    • I'm not saying to make the case for Obama to pursue Keynesian economics.  I'm saying the opposite.  Quit asking him…
  •  View post
    • My point was in response to the comment that I was, uh, responding to.  I even quoted from the comment.…
  •  View post