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,...they'll take your liberties away. Congrats. You voted for them.
In Senate, a White House Victory on Eavesdropping
A White House plan to broaden the National Security Agency’s wiretapping powers won a key procedural victory in the Senate on Thursday, as backers defeated a more restrictive plan by Senate Democrats that would have imposed more court oversight on government spying.
In Senate, a White House Victory on Eavesdropping
A White House plan to broaden the National Security Agency’s wiretapping powers won a key procedural victory in the Senate on Thursday, as backers defeated a more restrictive plan by Senate Democrats that would have imposed more court oversight on government spying.
The vote moves the Bush administration a step closer toward the twin goals it has pursued for months: strengthening the N.S.A.’s ability to eavesdrop without court approval, while securing legal immunity for the phone companies that have helped the agency in its wiretapping operations.
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And I'm not so much concerned, as amused. It's funny to watch this from aside, I know.
The politicsforum-typical mantra "Link, please?" is equally, if not even more amusing :-)