[ale] [OT] Groklaw shuts down due to potential "forced exposure" issues

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Tue Aug 20 22:02:25 EDT 2013


The really frustratingly sad thing is how us native born 'mericans sort of
snicker at South American "democracies" as being not the real thing yet
here we are walking a familiar path yet controlling enough nuclear
firepower to end all life on this little ball of rock with water.
<sigh>
On Aug 20, 2013 7:29 PM, "Sergio Chaves" <sergio.chaves at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is a perfect sample of "La Democracia" that all Latin America
> experience for years. I came to the US nearly 30 years ago, trying to
> experience true freedom, true justice, and the true respect for the
> country's constitution.
> I no longer feel like that. In fact, I have experienced quite a bit of
> flashbacks.
> Sad, very sad!
>
> If any of you have the time to read this article/study
> http://www.colorado.edu/conflict/full_text_search/AllCRCDocs/95-1.htm
> you may notice a few coincidences with what happened to Brazil then
> and what is happening here now.
>
> Sad...
>
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I stand corrected. Too bad the correct tense has the word "perfect" in
> it as
> > the past wasn't perfect either.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 5:11 PM, Sean Kilpatrick <kilpatms at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Jim,
> >>
> >> It's a good question; only the verb tense is wrong. You need
> PastPerfect:
> >>
> >> ". . . country have we turned into."
> >>
> >> Sean
> >>
> >> ------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> On Tuesday, August 20, 2013 08:07:44 am Jim Kinney wrote:
> >>
> >> > http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20130818120421175
> >>
> >> >
> >>
> >> > What the hell kind of country are we turning into?
> >>
> >>
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> > --
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> > James P. Kinney III
> >
> > Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you
> gain
> > at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own
> tail.
> > It won't fatten the dog.
> > - Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain
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