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alpha0 · 4891 days ago · link · · parent · post: Wrote this song election night 2008. -Does it seem naive now?
> I at least thought that a black president well versed in constitutional law would do something to roll back the relentless assault on our civil rights...
I had no such expectations, but clearly we are in agreement regarding the systemic erosion of our inalienable and constitutional rights. There is a clear continuity of policy in certain areas that is entirely irrelevant of party and/or personality .. evident to anyone who cares to view matters outside of the emotionally framed (and frankly conditioned) notions of the one-dimensional -- left/right -- political space.