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snappyturtle

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4. I just finished reading all of these articles. Good collection to explain our

Reply to Fire Walk With Me (Original post)

Mon Jul 22, 2013, 09:53 AM

Jul 2013

current position. I should print them out and put them aside. In the future when someone asks how we were 'taken over', I'll pull these out for some insight.

I think what is surprising to many here on DU is that all of the above is occurring under a Democratic administration. It is very difficult to swallow. We were all on our toes when bush was in office and I think we felt safe with the election of President Obama. I wish flowery language and sentimentality could make the 'intrusions' go away.....but I don't think they will. imho

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A nice collection. I really do recommend "Mission Creep" because that should be a prime convern. Pholus Jul 2013 #1

Combining that thought with the Chevron anti-activist/journalist ruling and Ray Kelly in DHS, Fire Walk With Me Jul 2013 #2

Sadly, that is not plain to many people even on this site. Pholus Jul 2013 #3

I just finished reading all of these articles. Good collection to explain our snappyturtle Jul 2013 #4

Thanks for posting. Joe Shlabotnik Jul 2013 #5

I am only here with great, vast disgust at what I see in GD. Fire Walk With Me Jul 2013 #6