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davidkowalski commented on the blog post Joe Lieberman Threatens to Put Dexter Filkins, Judy Miller in Jail to Fearmonger over Wikileaks
Obama and Holder want to put fear in the hearts of potential leakers. This does it.
Obama and Holder have a long history of intervening on the wrong side in law suits. Maybe that’s because they really are on the wrong side.
Any powers grabbed now and unused will certainly by exercised by Republicans and corporate Democrats down the road.
Remember FISA. Obama is no friend of civil liberties, he just talks the game.
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davidkowalski commented on the diary post Your Choice: Extend Unemployment And Tax Breaks Or Neither by Bill Egnor.
Scorched earth. If Democrats yield when they still control all 3 branches, we will be forced to take a lot of the cat food commission recommendations as well. Durbin has already signed on. Obama is either the worst negotiator around or a closet Republican. In either case we lose and lose big with the middle [...]
