On: DOJ Argues: US can kill own citizens without review when state secrets involved

[stavros]

It's better than being dishonest about doing terrible things, though...

[mav3rick → stavros]

Comparing him to horrible doesn't make him great.

[stavros → mav3rick]

I'll never get used to people reading more into what I said than what I said. No, they're both horrible, but one is slightly more horrible than the other.

[Triv888 → mav3rick]

If all you have is horrible, then less then horrible is better (not saying that it is the case) ...

[mav3rick → Triv888]

Only HN thinks Trump is the savior. It's frankly sickening.

[dang → mav3rick]

That's far from accurate. I think you may be falling prey to the notice-dislike bias: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&sor....

I post about that extremely often (sorry), but it's because it's so important. It's probably the single biggest factor causing problems here.