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In reply to the discussion: How is it that a scoundrel like Smelvis the SF Slobfather aka [View all]Back it up to the Fairness Doctrine to prevent future Murdoch Mini Mees like Elmo, too.
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Resuscitate the Sherman Anti-trust act; revive the firing squad for treason; restore FCC.
Hermit-The-Prog
Apr 4
#12
The Republican party, now the Russiapublican party, has fed and enabled would-be plutocrats.
Hermit-The-Prog
Apr 4
#17
Re "What reforms are needed to prevent this from happening again?" Judicial reform.
ancianita
Apr 4
#24
As a society we have come to believe that "speedy trial" is somehow equated with railroading defendants.
jaxexpat
Apr 4
#33
Agree. I'd add that since Congress, the 1st branch, guides all things judicial, that it should
ancianita
Apr 4
#36
Maybe add a patch to ensure judicial nominations are scheduled for vote within a predetermined time period.
jaxexpat
Apr 4
#43
In psychological terms, he represents our shadow side, the parts of us that we don't want to acknowledge.
TheRickles
Apr 4
#30
I believe our political system and the Constitution could use a little tweaking
KS Toronado
Apr 4
#37
Require all candidates for state and federal offices to have security clearances.
nature-lover
Apr 4
#38