Obama and the I word.

[flyboy56]

Heaven forbid a President should do something "Unconstitutional" for the good of the country. In fact I would consider that constitutional.

Acceptance of loss of freedoms for the good of a nation is the first and most difficult step towards the creation of another Iron Curtain. Except this time Americans will be trapped inside.

[Grindelwald]

Your logic is fuzzy.

[flyboy56]

Your logic is fuzzy.

But my recollection of standing by Checkpoint Charlie in West Berlin looking in to East Germany in the early 70's when I was 15 is very clear.

[soulflower]

Acceptance of loss of freedoms for the good of a nation is the first and most difficult step towards the creation of another Iron Curtain. Except this time Americans will be trapped inside.

Slippery slope predictions usually turn out to be wrong

[CajunRaven]

Your logic is fuzzy.

"If you give up your freedom for security, you deserve neither and will lose both." - Benjamin Franklin

[CajunRaven]

Heaven forbid a President should do something "Unconstitutional" for the good of the country. In fact I would consider that constitutional.

You really don't understand how dangerous this thinking is, do you?

[Grindelwald]

You really don't understand how dangerous this thinking is, do you?

Unless you can refute it you're spouting empty words.

[CajunRaven]

Unless you can refute it you're spouting empty words.

There is nothing any politician can do that is unconstitutional that could be be considered good.

You are familiar with the oath the President takes on inauguration day?