Comments on: Bob Barr condemns bungled police raid as example of unaccountable law enforcement agencies http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/2008/08/bob-barr-condemns-bungled-police-raid-as-example-of-unaccountable-law-enforcement-agencies/ Covering America's third parties and independent candidates since May 2008 Sun, 21 Mar 2010 04:14:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: paulie cannoli http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/2008/08/bob-barr-condemns-bungled-police-raid-as-example-of-unaccountable-law-enforcement-agencies/comment-page-1/#comment-8722 paulie cannoli Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:26:48 +0000 http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/?p=1271#comment-8722 <i>Why does BB not use his current political position as LP presidential candidate to decry the unconstitutional federal law enforcement along with the rest of the alphabet agencies?</i> That would be even better. But why not at least give some credit for a glass part full? Why does BB not use his current political position as LP presidential candidate to decry the unconstitutional federal law enforcement along with the rest of the alphabet agencies?

That would be even better. But why not at least give some credit for a glass part full?

]]> By: FormerLPMember http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/2008/08/bob-barr-condemns-bungled-police-raid-as-example-of-unaccountable-law-enforcement-agencies/comment-page-1/#comment-8716 FormerLPMember Tue, 12 Aug 2008 08:34:38 +0000 http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/?p=1271#comment-8716 “As president I will ensure that federal law enforcement agencies set a good example for the rest of the country,” ????? Why does BB not use his current political position as LP presidential candidate to decry the unconstitutional federal law enforcement along with the rest of the alphabet agencies? Isn't that a responsibility of the party's standard bearer? "Nothing in the Constitution gives the federal government authority over ordinary crimes. In America, crime fighting is the responsibility of state and local government. But despite the lack of constitutional authorization, federal policymakers continually try to involve themselves in crime fighting."David B. Kopel http://www.cato.org/pubs/handbook/hb107/hb107-16.pdf “As president I will ensure that federal law enforcement agencies set a good example for the rest of the country,” ?????
Why does BB not use his current political position as LP presidential candidate to decry the unconstitutional federal law enforcement along with the rest of the alphabet agencies?

Isn’t that a responsibility of the party’s standard bearer?

“Nothing in the Constitution gives the federal government authority over ordinary crimes. In America, crime fighting is the responsibility of state and local government. But despite the lack of constitutional authorization, federal policymakers continually try to involve themselves in crime fighting.”David B. Kopel
http://www.cato.org/pubs/handbook/hb107/hb107-16.pdf

]]> By: paulie cannoli http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/2008/08/bob-barr-condemns-bungled-police-raid-as-example-of-unaccountable-law-enforcement-agencies/comment-page-1/#comment-8712 paulie cannoli Tue, 12 Aug 2008 06:32:07 +0000 http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/?p=1271#comment-8712 The latter, for sure. The former, not that I know of. I'm still glad he is publishing it now, regardless of what he did or did not write before. The latter, for sure.

The former, not that I know of.

I’m still glad he is publishing it now, regardless of what he did or did not write before.

]]> By: johncjackson http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/2008/08/bob-barr-condemns-bungled-police-raid-as-example-of-unaccountable-law-enforcement-agencies/comment-page-1/#comment-8711 johncjackson Tue, 12 Aug 2008 06:25:25 +0000 http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/?p=1271#comment-8711 Did he write any stuff like this when police were murdering old ladies down there in Georgia? Or was he too busy worrying about black kids getting blowjobs? Did he write any stuff like this when police were murdering old ladies down there in Georgia? Or was he too busy worrying about black kids getting blowjobs?

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