Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread dana tierney
any government. Walmart may even have somewhat more resouces than the MD state government. >He means the government of Maryland. > >Tim > >> ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:193945 Archives: http://ww

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
In early 2003, Lyman Faris sent a message that "the weather is too hot" - a coded message indicating that the Brooklyn bridge plot was unlikely to succeed do to added security. On 1/23/06, Gruss Gott wrote: > > What the hell are you talking about now? Do you think terrorists > didn't know their

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread dana tierney
one company is treated differently than another all the time ;) But like I told Sam, carry on, you guys are having a lot of fun with your straw men and I'd hate to be the one to stop it. I just prefer to deal in reality, that's all. Dana >The point isn't protection from the government, it i

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
I'm still here. You talk as if I left. I didn't out the commie flag it was the Kennedy administration. Just telling you what they used to justify the taps. At the time Communism was an active threat at overthrowing the government and was monitored. Turns out that Stanley Levison was long out of CP

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Communists are merely pitiful remnants of a failed system that never really worked in the first place. There's nothing quite so pathetic as those desperately hanging on to a meaningless system since it is so tied up in their definitions of themselves. As you might guess I pity them more than anyt

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> G Money wrote: > Exactly. I've not heard one good reason why these warrants should be > circumvented. Not one. And yet there are still people who seem to support > the Bush admin's desire to do just that. > At the nexus of the wire-tap deal and the Google case I see a disturbing possibility mayb

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Tim Heald
I hate me some commie, but last I checked it was still legal. > -Original Message- > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 3:18 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > longer s

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
'll have to remember that. > > > -Original Message- > > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 3:03 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > > longer subsidizing Walmart

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Tim Heald
ghts: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > longer subsidizing Walmart) > > What does the FOREIGN Intelligence Surveillance Act have to > do with King? > > U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy ordered the wiretap > because Kings closest advisers was a top-level member of the

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
What does the FOREIGN Intelligence Surveillance Act have to do with King? U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy ordered the wiretap because Kings closest advisers was a top-level member of the American Communist Party. On 1/23/06, Kevin Graeme wrote: > From that article suggesting that FISA is

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
That is the point I'm making. It probably would not be hard at all, if the person is dedicated enough. But the level of deep planning that would be required is quite a bit. Establish oneself in the community for at least 5 years, including supporting yourself, setting up friendships and commercial

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Ian Skinner
I've not heard one good reason why these warrants should be circumvented. Because this court was not allowing all the wire taps Bush wanted, according to a post here last week. Oh you wanted a "Good" reason. Sorry, never mind, go back to your regular programming. -- Ian Skinne

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
>From that article suggesting that FISA is unconstitutional: 'It's so much easier to carp for a scandal-happy media about "the privacy rights of ordinary Americans," as if that were really the issue.' So the obvious question is, prior to the FISA did the government abuse their powers to spy on or

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Ian Skinner
After reading the first few paragraphs, my question is: "When has an official "WAR" been declared? Relying on the nice sound byte "War on Terror" does not a War this make. To go with the examples in the beginning of this article, would require an actual war to be declared, would it not. The

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
The Probable Cause of the NSA Controversy A war is not a criminal investigation. http://www.nationalreview.com/mccarthy/mccarthy200601231259.asp On 1/23/06, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > And electronic surveillance under FISA requires a warrent from the FISA > courts. > ~~

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread G
Exactly. I've not heard one good reason why these warrants should be circumvented. Not one. And yet there are still people who seem to support the Bush admin's desire to do just that. Makes no sense. Zip. Zero. None. > And electronic surveillance under FISA requires a warrent from the FISA >

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
rry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 8:49 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer > > subsidizing Walmart) > > > > It does not apply in this case. There has been no congressi

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
As they should. It's not the facts, but the seriousness of the charges :) > Looks like the legislative branch is asking questions ... > > Phone, Cable Executives Queried In Government Surveillance Probe > By DIONNE SEARCEY > Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL > January 23, 2006 11:20 a.m.

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0512/20/sitroom.03.html TODD: Greenpeace and the group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, are under scrutiny by FBI counter-terrorism units, and have been targeted for surveillance -- that's according to the American Civil Liberties Union,

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Ian Skinner
But if the person buying the fertilizer is a new customer or unknown in the area, that does raise some suspicions. What really helped to do in McVey and McNichols was that they went some distance to buy their fertilizer. If they went to the nearest farm agency near McNichols farm, it would neve

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Not so sure about that. But I for one am not going to try. The other way is simply to break into to a construction site etc. larry On 1/23/06, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pre-oklahoma city, and pre 9/11, you'd be right. These days, people are much > more vigilant for this type of stuff.ye

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
But if the person buying the fertilizer is a new customer or unknown in the area, that does raise some suspicions. What really helped to do in McVey and McNichols was that they went some distance to buy their fertilizer. If they went to the nearest farm agency near McNichols farm, it would never h

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread G
Pre-oklahoma city, and pre 9/11, you'd be right. These days, people are much more vigilant for this type of stuff.yes, even backwoods Kansans :) > Or buying mass quantities of fertilizer and fuel oil. > > > But when the staff of the Feed and Seed store where the fertilizer was > purchased f

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Ian Skinner
Or buying mass quantities of fertilizer and fuel oil. But when the staff of the Feed and Seed store where the fertilizer was purchased for the Oklahoma bombing was asked what they thought of the quantity, the staff answered, "Yeah, it was rather small, we figured he just had a garden or someth

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Autocratic Sam wrote: > This was top secret so it couldn't go before the entire > congress. Now that al Qeada knows about it it's useless. > Looks like the legislative branch is asking questions ... Phone, Cable Executives Queried In Government Surveillance Probe By DIONNE SEARCEY Staff Reporte

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Sam wrote: > Now that al Qeada knows about it it's useless. > What the hell are you talking about now? Do you think terrorists didn't know their calls might be tapped? Bin Laden has been using couriers for years because he knew his calls might be tapped. And the NSA has had this power since t

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Nick McClure
I dunno, but the president can order wiretaps if he wants to :) > -Original Message- > From: William Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 11:59 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer > s

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread William Bowen
> I thought they declared war on terrorism too. And drugs... and poverty... and illiteracy... :-\ those fights are going well, no? -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
Yes he does. But that will eventually be reviewed so they'd better have a reason. In this case the President went to Congress and NSA and got the go ahead first. Set up a review process and had it re-evaluated every 30 days. This was top secret so it couldn't go before the entire congress. Now that

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
Pew is at it again. The only people that SHOULD be wiretapped are the people that get calls from al Qaeda. So 25% is a huge number. On 1/23/06, Gruss Gott wrote: > Interestingly there was Pew poll out that said that 47% of Americans > felt like the president should be able to continue with these

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
talking to 2 members of the senate intelligence committee and enjoining them to keep it absolutely secret from even their cleared staff is not involving the legislative branch. its not even a figleaf. On 1/23/06, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to Bush the Legislative Branch was involve

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
Are you talking about the Patriot Act? On 1/23/06, Kevin Graeme wrote: > Ha! And catholic churches, and gay student organizations, and local > jewish communities. They're all al Qaeda. ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lis

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
Seems a bit cloudy to me. This is the next paragraph: The question of the scope of the President's constitutional powers, if any, remains judicially unsettled. 156 Congress has acted, however, providing for a special court to hear requests for warrants for electronic surveillance in foreign intell

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Autocratic Sam wrote: > The President Has The Inherent Authority Under The Constitution, As > Commander-In-Chief, To Authorize The NSA Terrorist Surveillance > Program. For me the question is not DOES the President have the authority (it's a question we can't answer), but IF he should have the a

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
theywere done without the consent of the courts as well. The point I was making is that there is only a small step from using surveillance of US nationals communitating with suspected foreign threats to US nationals with anti-administration views. Who is to say that it won't happen - the Nixon admi

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
According to Bush the Legislative Branch was involved. On 1/23/06, Tim Heald wrote: > No, he's in trouble because with the NSA taps only one branch knew what was > going on, the executive. ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.co

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Nick McClure
I thought they declared war on terrorism too. > -Original Message- > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 11:13 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer > subsidizing Walmart) >

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
Because this is how they caught the Brooklyn Bomber. Here's an interesting take on it: http://www.nationalreview.com/lowry/lowry200601031523.asp On 1/23/06, Tim Heald wrote: > Since we are always supposed to find for the individuals civil rights, to > ensure that we don't trample them, you must a

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Scott Stewart
Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart) Do you know what a declaration of war is? Have you seen one? I think the congress granting the President to use force to remove a standing ruler sounds like a declaration of war. On 1/23/06, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > It

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Autocratic Sam wrote: > Do you know what a declaration of war is? Have you seen one? I think > the congress granting the President to use force to remove a standing > ruler sounds like a declaration of war. > :sighs: ~| Message

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/01/20060122.html The President Has The Inherent Authority Under The Constitution, As Commander-In-Chief, To Authorize The NSA Terrorist Surveillance Program. AG GONZALES: "I might also add that we also believe the President has the inherent authority und

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
Do you know what a declaration of war is? Have you seen one? I think the congress granting the President to use force to remove a standing ruler sounds like a declaration of war. On 1/23/06, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > It does not apply in this case. There has been no congressional > declaration of w

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
You're right, I don't read CQ.com :) Apples and oranges. These investigations have nothing to do with international wiretaps. Do they even say they were tapped without court orders? On 1/23/06, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > Is that all that different? You don't read much. There has been > evidence tha

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Sam
Congressional Leaders "Have Been Briefed More Than A Dozen Times" On The NSA Terrorist Surveillance Program. THE PRESIDENT: "Leaders in Congress have been briefed more than a dozen times on this authorization and the activities conducted under it. Intelligence officials involved in this activity al

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread G
> > Interestingly there was Pew poll out that said that 47% of Americans > felt like the president should be able to continue with these wire > taps (48% said he shouldn't). It's amazing the level of trust that people have afforded this president. And I think much of it is coming from my neck of

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
Oh definitely. The FISA court is almost a joke in how it has historically pretty much approved any request. I remember being pissed when the whole Echelon thing came out during the Clinton administration with how NSA surveillance was being given to the FBI to go after US citizens. The wiretap infor

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
What's a bit frightening is that the 9/11 Commission recommendations also leads to breaking down the separation between agencies that protected US citizens from being surveilled. There was a good reason that the FBI wasn't supposed to transparently get intel collected by the CIA or NSA. On 1/23/06

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> GG wrote: > I'm not sure about that. I've heard from some smart folks that FISA > was really just a "feel good" law that was never legally necessary. Interestingly there was Pew poll out that said that 47% of Americans felt like the president should be able to continue with these wire taps (48%

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
x27;s always been up to a court, an open court, to decide. > > > -Original Message- > > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006 10:20 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > > l

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Tim Heald
11 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > longer subsidizing Walmart) > > You sure congressional leadership didn't know? > > > -Original Message- > > From: Tim Heald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
Ha! And catholic churches, and gay student organizations, and local jewish communities. They're all al Qaeda. On 1/22/06, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This has been going on for four years and they claim it only targets > al Qaeda. ~~

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Nick McClure
You sure congressional leadership didn't know? > -Original Message- > From: Tim Heald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 9:07 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer > subsidizing Walmart) &g

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Nick wrote: > Right, it was FISA that was passed in 1978 that gave the president that > authority. > I'm not sure about that. I've heard from some smart folks that FISA was really just a "feel good" law that was never legally necessary. It was meant, in part, to quell concerns Nixon raised. S

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Nick McClure
Monday, January 23, 2006 9:03 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer > subsidizing Walmart) > > I don't think that the 4th is really clear on who grants warrants is it? > > It's a

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
The courts have worked out a fairly good definition. Findlaw.com gives a very good summary of the issues regarding electronic surveillance: http://www.antiwrap.com/?858, going all the way back to the 1920's. -- Warrantless ''National Security'' Electronic Surveillance .--In Katz v. United States,

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Tim Heald
No, he's in trouble because with the NSA taps only one branch knew what was going on, the executive. > -Original Message- > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 12:56 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [si

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Tim Heald
Where is the declaration of war Sam? > -Original Message- > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 12:48 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > longer subsidizing Walmart) > > The War

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Tim Heald
are you so dead set against following existing law? > -Original Message- > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 12:32 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > longer subsidizing Walmart) > &g

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Nick McClure
Right, it was FISA that was passed in 1978 that gave the president that authority. > -Original Message- > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2006 8:49 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanit

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Tim Heald
t: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > longer subsidizing Walmart) > > I was saying the Constitution gives the president the power > to order the wiretaps. The amendment would be to remove that right. > > On 1/22/06, Tim Heald wrote: > > It is bl

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
It does not apply in this case. There has been no congressional declaration of war. Moreover the powers granted to the president following 9/11 did not authorize the president to engage in warrentless wiretapping of american citizens. On 1/23/06, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The War Powers Act

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Nick McClure
But reasonable vs unreasonable is something that is subjective. _ From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006 10:31 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart) Where? The courts

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Is that all that different? You don't read much. There has been evidence that the government has been conducting illegal surveillance against various anti war groups, http://www.cq.com/public/20051223_homeland.html. Given the so called removal of the "wall" separating the intelligence services with

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Autocratic Sam wrote: > This has been going on for four years and they claim it only targets > al Qaeda. No such abuses with reviews every 30 days. 1.) But who's doing the review? Those that have authorized the tappers in the first place. Isn't this like saying Castro reviews his human rights

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Sam
On 1/22/06, Gruss Gott wrote: > What if I'm on a business trip in Dubai and call my wife? Can the NSA > wiretap me? What if a UAE citizen calls me with a business question? > Can they tap me? Are you al Qaeda? > I say unless 2 branches of gov't look over the reason to be suspicious > of me and

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Sam
The War Powers Act. On 1/22/06, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > Where? The courts right up to the SOCTUS seem to disagree with you. > The fourth amendment specifically forbids unreasonable searches. > ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusio

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Sam
That's a Patriot Act issue and needs to be dealt with separately. On 1/22/06, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > Who is to say that it will stop with so called terrorists. Why not go > a bit further and go for those who disagree with the ruling regime. > > The point is that without the judicial oversight the

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Sam
That's targeting Americans they thought were terrorist. Totally different then targeting known terrorist calls that ends in the US. On 1/22/06, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > in 1972, in a case before the supreme court, John Mitchell, the > attorney general at the time argued that the government didn't

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Gruss Gott
> Autocratic Sam wrote: > They claim all the taps originate overseas so we're good. What if I'm on a business trip in Dubai and call my wife? Can the NSA wiretap me? What if a UAE citizen calls me with a business question? Can they tap me? I say unless 2 branches of gov't look over the reason

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Who is to say that it will stop with so called terrorists. Why not go a bit further and go for those who disagree with the ruling regime. The point is that without the judicial oversight there are no controls or an independent party to say that wiretapping person X is unconstitutional. It falls in

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Where? The courts right up to the SOCTUS seem to disagree with you. The fourth amendment specifically forbids unreasonable searches. On 1/22/06, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was saying the Constitution gives the president the power to order > the wiretaps. The amendment would be to remove th

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Larry C. Lyons
in 1972, in a case before the supreme court, John Mitchell, the attorney general at the time argued that the government didn't need a warrant to tap the phone of any political dissenter it thought was a threat to national security. Sound familiar, the Shubbery are making the same arguments. Unfort

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Sam
I was saying the Constitution gives the president the power to order the wiretaps. The amendment would be to remove that right. On 1/22/06, Tim Heald wrote: > It is black an white, oh and red. Black and white in the constitution, and > red of the blood of those who have defended said document. >

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Tim Heald
would, doesn't that mean what this administration, and many others, have essentially broken the law? > -Original Message- > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006 10:00 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of san

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Sam
They claim all the taps originate overseas so we're good. If we have a court order to tap Bin laden and you call him it's covered, so why should they hang up? It's actually not oversimplification. It's the case at hand and you seem to agree with it. If we complicate it by saying we're taping Ameri

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Tim Heald
ty > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > longer subsidizing Walmart) > > If Bin Laden calls your neighbor the NSA has to hang up? WTF. > That's just stupid. > > On 1/22/06, Tim Heald wrote: > > Dude seriously, get your head out of your ass.

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Nick McClure
e taxpayer, in some cases. However, this isn't something that only affects large companies, it affects them all. > -Original Message- > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006 8:51 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: w

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Sam
If Bin Laden calls your neighbor the NSA has to hang up? WTF. That's just stupid. On 1/22/06, Tim Heald wrote: > Dude seriously, get your head out of your ass. > > The Bush administration has had more warrants denied than any other > administration. The Bush administration has repeatedly been cal

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Gruss Gott
> Nick wrote: > The point isn't protection from the government, it is equal protection > under the law. Meaning that one company can't be treated differently > than another. > > Just like one person can't be treated differently than another. > If I'm understanding Dana, she's saying that: 1.) So

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Nick McClure
ilto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 2:19 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer > subsidizing Walmart) > > see this is probably where we differ. Acorporation needing protection from > the government? *this*

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Gruss Gott
> T-Bone wrote: > Dude seriously, get your head out of your ass. > NO ONE should have this ability. > You should not be able to spy against American Citizens without a > warrant. Period. I don't care who they are and what they did. > We're of the exact same mind here. An analogy to Sam's point

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Tim Heald
ither. > -Original Message- > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006 7:11 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > longer subsidizing Walmart) > > Your process is a judge and you've prove

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-22 Thread Sam
Your process is a judge and you've proven to me you have blind faith in anyone with a black rob. It's kind of scary how all your trust will go in to one or three people when I'm trusting dozens. These wiretaps are supervised and constantly reviewed. The President himself reviews the program every 3

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-21 Thread Loathe
He means the government of Maryland. Tim > -Original Message- > From: dana tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 2:19 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer > subsidizing Walmart) &

Re: medical costs and self-pay at the ER, was Re: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart

2006-01-21 Thread Vivec
So let the State take care of them in the first place. They'll end up paying less in the long run. Clearly, leaving them to die doesn't work. *wry smile* ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:193665 Archives

Re: medical costs and self-pay at the ER, was Re: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart

2006-01-21 Thread dana tierney
as an illustration http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2001/11/04/MN165298.DTL SQUALOR IN THE STREETS Public health Toll One man's medical costs show how city is burdened by bills Patrick Hoge, Chronicle Staff Writer Sunday, November 4, 2001 Printable Version Email This Artic

Re: medical costs and self-pay at the ER, was Re: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart

2006-01-21 Thread dana tierney
I don't think the self-pay issue is caused by illegal aliens. But carry on, don't let me confuse you with the facts ;) > http://www.washingtonpost. > com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/18/AR2006011801873.html > Eighty-six percent of Wal-Mart employees have health insurance > > I think the ER thi

Re: medical costs and self-pay at the ER, was Re: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart

2006-01-21 Thread dana tierney
well I am sure the hospital is happy if they do. But this is not the rule, you know ;) >Unless they pay with cash, or on a payment plan. ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:193659 Archives: http://www.ho

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-21 Thread dana tierney
see this is probably where we differ. Acorporation needing protection from the government? *this* government? That's hysterical. >Equal Protection from the government > >> ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-21 Thread Gruss Gott
> Nick wrote: > It isn't that I fear or really distrust the government. It is the people > that want to be elected to it that sometimes scare me. > Well that's just it since all government is people. I wish I could share Sam's blind faith in people, but I'm more of the Reagan mindset: "trust but

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-20 Thread Nick McClure
: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer > subsidizing Walmart) > > Any person who loves freedom and has a decent political history > education knows there's only one thing to fear: government. Were > there no historic precedent of government enslavin

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-20 Thread Gruss Gott
> Autocratic Sam wrote: > Actually what comes to mind is your google post about privacy. Scare > tactics to make us think Bush is watching us type. > Any person who loves freedom and has a decent political history education knows there's only one thing to fear: government. Were there no historic

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-20 Thread Sam
You're reading too much into it. When you read op-ed's or listen to commentators and find a couple that you agree with you tend to stick with them. Not because they're brainwashing you but because of like opinions and you learn over time who's right more often than not. They have the time and resou

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-20 Thread Gruss Gott
> Sam wrote: > Flip it and you'll see what I see. > Exactly! There are demagogues of both the Republican and Democratic flavor. They're both grifters! Don't you get it? That's Rush's gig! He's a snake oil salesman. He's there to convince you that you need to listen to him to protect yourself

RE: medical costs and self-pay at the ER, was Re: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart

2006-01-20 Thread Tim Heald
Damn, and that's the post. Layeth the smacketh down. > -Original Message- > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 4:35 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: medical costs and self-pay at the ER, was Re: > [signs of sanity] MD no lon

Re: medical costs and self-pay at the ER, was Re: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart

2006-01-20 Thread Sam
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/18/AR2006011801873.html Eighty-six percent of Wal-Mart employees have health insurance I think the ER thing has to do with illegal aliens that have to be treated but don't pay their bills. Why would they care if they get bad credit. I'm

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-20 Thread Tim Heald
L PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 2:39 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD > no longer > > > subsidizing Walmart) > > > > > > they were in place during the civil rights move

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-20 Thread Larry C. Lyons
criminal courts to deal with that. > > > -Original Message- > > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 2:39 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > > longer

Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-20 Thread Sam
Swing your hips to and fro. On 1/20/06, Ray Champagne wrote: > how does one drive a sausage? > > Sam wrote: > > I drive a banger, what's your point :) ~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:193596 Archives: h

RE: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer subsidizing Walmart)

2006-01-20 Thread Tim Heald
m to me. > -Original Message- > From: Sam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 2:46 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no > longer subsidizing Walmart) > > Flip it and you'll see what I s

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