Photo of Chris Hedges courtesy The Village Voice
Chris Hedges explained that the reason he was suing over NDAA was the chilling effect on journalism, and freedom of speech, and more. The text of his complaint makes clear the threat to even the most basic civil liberties.
The 68 page ruling by Judge Forest, in issuing her temporary injunction is well reasoned and scholarly.
Question: When did civil liberties fall off the edge of a cliff, for both the Republican and Democratic Parties??
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Seems like the only branch of government that still works to any extent is the judiciary.
Our Founders were wise, I believe that they planned for the Judiciary to be the final firewall between mass stupidity and the abyss.