eric a blair wrote:
ItsBaddude wrote:What civil rights and constitutional rights is he dismantling? Proof?
he tried to reduce constitutional rights with the travel ban, and that's why the courts struck it down.
otherwise, all we have is what he says he wants to do. You saying Trump is a liar and he doesnt' mean what he says?
He wants to reduce freedom of speech (I will loosen libel laws, he says), he wants to end judicial oversight of the executive branch ("so-called judge"/miller saying that the power of the president will not be challenged), he wants to inflict cruel and unusual punishment (waterboarding - WORSE than waterboarding),
I could go on. People are contributing to the ACLU to stop trump from doing what he says he wants to do. You have a problem with that, seriously?
Like I thought. You are making stuff up and passing it up as facts. You claim to deal in facts, but are severely lacking.
Foreigners do not have constitutional rights. The courts are not interpreting the law, they are making the law. If you argue that foreigners have constitutional rights, then I will argue we should send our army and FBI to Mexico to fix their lawlessness and make their country better.
He has *not proposed* anything that will limit the freedom of the press. He is for opening libel laws against the press for saying false things that harm people.
Now, Obama was against the press
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2013_Department_of_Justice_investigations_of_reporters