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GoLeft TV

(3,910 posts)
Thu May 8, 2014, 07:45 PM May 2014

Papantonio: Do The Kochs Own The Judiciary?

After buying up American politicians, the Koch brothers have now set their sights on the judiciary. Mike Papantonio and Thom Hartmann talk about the influence-buying that is now taking place between corporate America and our judicial system.

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Papantonio: Do The Kochs Own The Judiciary? (Original Post) GoLeft TV May 2014 OP
As the third branch of government, corrupting the judiciary is required to bring fascism to Fred Sanders May 2014 #1
You are correct INdemo May 2014 #9
Right on . geretogo May 2014 #10
Guess it may be wise, at this point, to update my passporta misterhighwasted May 2014 #2
There are some people that when they leave this earth things will improve. yourout May 2014 #3
Evil Ghouls pauliedangerously May 2014 #4
The own Scalia, Alito, Thomas and Roberts, at least in as much as they are all "New Federalists" McCamy Taylor May 2014 #5
Piranhas. savannah43 May 2014 #6
K&R. I love Mike Papantonio. He tells it like it is. Overseas May 2014 #7
The arrogance Iwillnevergiveup May 2014 #8

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
1. As the third branch of government, corrupting the judiciary is required to bring fascism to
Thu May 8, 2014, 07:50 PM
May 2014

any country.

Just ask Egypt and Thailand how that works.

INdemo

(6,994 posts)
9. You are correct
Fri May 9, 2014, 09:17 AM
May 2014

Take a look back at Nazi Germany during the early years of Hitler. Check out that history then take a look at where we are now as a Country.

misterhighwasted

(9,148 posts)
2. Guess it may be wise, at this point, to update my passporta
Thu May 8, 2014, 08:07 PM
May 2014

and begin seriously considering a safer country to take up residency.

yourout

(7,532 posts)
3. There are some people that when they leave this earth things will improve.
Thu May 8, 2014, 08:37 PM
May 2014

And these two leaving might save the rest of us.

pauliedangerously

(886 posts)
4. Evil Ghouls
Thu May 8, 2014, 08:44 PM
May 2014

Most people would be content to retire at their age. These monsters seem to be totally fixated on doing as much damage as possible to this world and I'm sure they'll continue to wreak havoc until they whither away and die, which could be centuries later because I'm pretty sure they've already swapped out their blood with acetone.

McCamy Taylor

(19,240 posts)
5. The own Scalia, Alito, Thomas and Roberts, at least in as much as they are all "New Federalists"
Thu May 8, 2014, 10:03 PM
May 2014

which is nice speak for Fascists Who Suck Up to Big Business.

Iwillnevergiveup

(9,298 posts)
8. The arrogance
Fri May 9, 2014, 02:05 AM
May 2014

of Scalia and Thomas in particular just boils my blood. They're each so imminently UNqualified.

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