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warrprayer

(4,734 posts)
7. Referring to
Sat Jun 1, 2013, 01:18 PM
Jun 2013

his role in the hospital with Ashcroft.

"The point here is not to demonize Comey as responsible for all the bad things that the Bush administration did, but rather to highlight the limited extent to which he actually opposed the Bush surveillance policies. It is, therefore, a worrying indictment of the Obama administration’s own authoritarian approach to issues of surveillance, secrecy, and due process that Obama wants to nominate him for FBI director. As Michael Ratner, president emeritus of the Center for Constitutional Rights, argues, simply “recycling Bush people is not a good guarantee for the protection of civil liberties.”

http://www.policymic.com/articles/45699/james-comey-obama-s-new-fbi-pick-will-not-defend-your-civil-liberties

For more discussion, Google "Comey -- Enzo the Baker"




Who is Lynne Stewart? warrprayer May 2013 #1
Here's a 20 minute clip of Lynne speaking for herself re: appeal 99th_Monkey May 2013 #2
they made an example warrprayer May 2013 #3
A Preening Up-n-coming career guy, "just doing his job well" 99th_Monkey May 2013 #4
there is interesting discussion warrprayer May 2013 #5
Which role are you referring to ? 99th_Monkey May 2013 #6
Referring to warrprayer Jun 2013 #7
Thanks for clarifying. I quite agree w/ you . ~nt 99th_Monkey Jun 2013 #8
I'm starting to wonder warrprayer Jun 2013 #9
Oh... Oh... I'm DYIN'!!!! warrprayer Jun 2013 #10
You need to repost a new OP with these. seriously. 99th_Monkey Jun 2013 #11
"Driftglass" Blog warrprayer Jun 2013 #12
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