America isn’t supposed to be a police state. In America there is a check and a balance on the police. The judiciary serves as their check. It is up to the judiciary to determine whether or not the police really do need to search someone or something. It is up to the judiciary to determine whether an innocent man’s rights are being violated.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\n\nI’m on a roll,
\nI’m on a roll this time
\nI feel my luck could change.\n<\/p>\n
\nKill me Sarah,
\nkill me again with love,
\nit’s gonna be a glorious day.\n<\/p>\n
\nPull me out of the aircrash,
\nPull me out of the lake,
\nI’m your superhero,
\nwe are standing on the edge.\n<\/p>\n
\nThe head of state has called for me by name
\nbut I don’t have time for him.
\nIt’s gonna be a glorious day!
\nI feel my luck could change.\n<\/p>\n
\nPull me out of the aircrash,
\nPull me out of the lake,
\nI’m your superhero,
\nwe are standing on the edge.
\nWe are standing on the edge.\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
As far as Radiohead songs go, this is about as hopeful and happy as they come. I hope our country’s luck changes… <\/p>\n
Step 1: Collect underpants,
\nStep 2: …
\nStep 3: Profit!\n<\/p>\n
Maybe Bush won’t be re-elected…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Regarding my previous post, about the only thing that darkens my mood these days is Bush Jr. and his cabal of neocons that are ruining our country day by day. I point to the always spot on, Warblogging.com America isn’t supposed to be a police state. In America there is a check and a balance […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pf4VN-8m","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.colianni.net\/aj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}