28-12-2014, 01:38 AM
Drew Phipps Wrote:"Standing" is the legal concept that prevents ordinary people like you or me from filing suit on someone else's behalf..... Still, it's hard to imagine how a retired naval officer and employee of Kansas might have acquired the duty or privilege of representing you, or me, in court over Snowden.....
And there would be plenty of Americans, Glenn Greenwald for one and other supporters of whistleblowing, who would not want to be represented by this man for this purpose. Therefore he does not speak for all nor represent all.
"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it." Karl Marx
"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.
"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.