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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:14 AM Original message |
Where do all the presidential candidates (Dems included) get this |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. That is right: National Security never trumps Human Rights. |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I think the majority of the people don't understand what "Human rights" |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. So true I wish it were possible to recommend a post |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. I agree that we need to do a better job of educating our children |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. My kids are both out of high school, and I was appalled as they were |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. looking back over the years I wished I had paid a lot more attention in civics class |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. as is happening right now with this criminal crew |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. McCain had trouble with this concept this morning |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Having bogeymen to "protect" us from is essential for politicians..and it's good for business. |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. As simple as that. (nt) |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. Fear mindset. Promote, then prey upon. |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I just have such a hard time with the fact that the populace is so horribly |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. I've been debating this one since 911 |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. The human race seems to be too dumb to survive |
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Mist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. Plus "Protection" is more remunerative for the defense industry than |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. So how do we change it? I expect to hear the Repukes pushing this |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Exactly. Any federal agency with a budget that demands a percentage of GDP needs watching. n/t |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. They "get it" from the observation that a majority of Americans |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Security is an issue. I wouldn't argue that. We should have been |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. If we really want to do something to make America secure, then |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. You're spot on! I have never been able to figure out why the politicians |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. I think that's what most people want to hear -- that someone will protect. |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
20. Politicians successfully uses crime as a "protection" message long after crime stats dropped |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-25-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I've noticed that. And now we know that they are using the warrantless |
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