re: #87 FurryOldGuyJeans

But he still has to appease his more rabid worshipers or he risks losing his base AND the middle he is in the process of losing.

Agreed, but I don’t think he’ll do more than saber rattle. It would take those methods off the table and, the further we get from the Bush admin, the more it looks like political persecution. The GOP is too dumb to use it against Obama and the dems, but there are other groups that aren’t.