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Offline tattoo13

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Martial law suggested again...
« on: October 14, 2011, 06:41:12 AM »
The more I hear the more afraid I am, it is the way things like this go, run it up the flag pole and see what the reaction is.
Keep saying it until people start supporting it, or resign themselves to it.

http://dailycaller.com/2011/10/12/jackson-obama-should-declare-a-national-emergency-add-jobs-with-extra-constitutional-action/

Illinois Democratic Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. told The Daily Caller on Wednesday that congressional opposition to the American Jobs Act is akin to the Confederate “states in rebellion.”

Jackson called for full government employment of the 15 million unemployed and said that Obama should “declare a national emergency” and take “extra-constitutional” action “administratively” — without the approval of Congress — to tackle unemployment.

Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2011/10/12/jackson-obama-should-declare-a-national-emergency-add-jobs-with-extra-constitutional-action/#ixzz1alqsDFkh



Gives me pause just to read it, an elected official just suggested that?!?!?

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Re: Martial law suggested again...
« Reply #1 on: October 14, 2011, 07:35:31 AM »
I think he might do it so as to cancel the 2012 elections.... he's banking on the people not fighting back and he's probably right.
people today have no backbone.
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Re: Martial law suggested again...
« Reply #2 on: October 14, 2011, 10:02:12 AM »
The backbone has been replaced with vivid imaginations
"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so sure of themselves, and the wiser people so full of doubts." Bertrand Russell
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Re: Martial law suggested again...
« Reply #3 on: October 14, 2011, 10:49:13 AM »
Wait...


What...


But...


He.....


&@%^#&*@%#!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Re: Martial law suggested again...
« Reply #4 on: October 14, 2011, 11:05:11 AM »
the govt runs on money. declare ML and the world would drop American green backs like a hot potato. It would spell doom .
If ya can see it ya can hit it !