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Can we stop with the nonsense "they have comitted no crimes" line? They have violated orders by FISC and overstepped their boundaries in many cases before the F
by revelation 13y ago
Can we stop with the nonsense "they have comitted no crimes" line? They have violated orders by FISC and overstepped their boundaries in many cases before the FISC, then lied to it.
So of course they comitted crimes, it's just that the punishment (or due process) is nonexistant.
- midas007 13y agoWith the sheer volume of laws on the books, it's a foregone conclusion that they have broken as many as a prosecutor cares to find. Although it's doubtful anyone will be imprisoned for "doing their patriotic duty."
- ItendToDisagree 13y agoOr for lying to congress during a hearing and then admitting to it by saying they wanted to use the 'least untruthful answer' (which is false on its face because the truth is the least untruthful answer.) But c'est la vie power protects power.
- dllthomas 13y ago'Although it's doubtful anyone will be imprisoned for "doing their patriotic duty."' Except Snowden, if they get their hands on him.
- midas007 13y agoYup. The double-quotes indicates the subjective nature of legitimacy. (It sucks when decision-makers fail to grasp that legitimacy isn't objective.)