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  • Chris Dodd

    This voter cares about FISA and so do a lot of others. More yet might care if the news actually covered the issue instead of celebutards and sports crap. I could care less about steroid use. This administration is on steroids itself. And Senator Dodd is a HERO for standing up to these facists. And he hasn't vanished--he has been pushed out. ...
    Posted to Trailhead by LibertyAnne on January 3, 2008

  • Why filters won't solve the problem

    Imagine that the government is clever enough that it can come up with a filter that has a 99.99% chance of tagging a non-terrorist communication as non-terrorist, and a 99.99% chance of tagging a terrorist-related communication as terrorist. I think we'd all be impressed. Further guess that as many as 1 out of 10,000 (0.01%) of all the ...
    Posted to The Breakfast Table by StatNerd on August 30, 2007

  • How can we protect against non-gov taps?

    Amazingly, most posters are apparently unaware how vulnerable they are, regardless of laws regulating NSA. First of all, virtually every nation in the world EXCEPT us can tap overseas calls originating in the US without ANY judicial oversight. There is no enforced international law assuring the privacy of communications. Second, all your calls ...
    Posted to The Breakfast Table by SlaterBait on August 30, 2007

  • An Intercept is an Intercept

    If the Government is intercepting private communications without a warrant, it is violating the Constitution. The operative word is not ''targeted,'' it's ''intercepted.'' Saying the intercepts are not read unless they match some programmed criteria does not alter the fact that the intercepts took place, the results are stored in Government ...
    Posted to The Breakfast Table by Urgelt on August 28, 2007

  • Is "Neo-Con" limited ONLY to "Republicans"?

    In as much as this author firmly believes that to elect a DEMOCRAT is STILL a superior choice to the ''Alternative'', the dem's leadership would seem to be letting the golden opportunities that the American Voter has afforded them to INFLUENCE ''Corrective Changes'' and began the long and difficult effort to RESTORE American Rights and Civil ...
    Posted to Today's Papers by Qtec90 on August 17, 2007

  • FEDERAL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & the Neo-Con

    (Ring....Ring...) ...''Hello! This is the White House. I'm sorry that no one is here to answer the phone right now but with THIS administration IS THAT REALLY A BIG surprise? ... Anyway... Should someone show-up next week, I'd be happy to pass along your distress for having no one here to respond to your distress in your hour of need! ... I ...
    Posted to Today's Papers by Qtec90 on August 16, 2007

  • But which was elected? The master or the apprentice?

    L.A. Times 2007 Aug 2: Court puts limits on surveillance abroad ''My lord, is that... legal?'' CQ Today 2007 Aug 3: White House Wins Standoff on FISA Fix ''I will make it legal.''
    Posted to Today's Papers by lostboy on August 5, 2007