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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: tejek who wrote (721051)1/8/2006 6:57:43 PM
From: Krowbar  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769667
 
Bush caught in a lie....

Bush, 4/20/04,

Now, by the way, any time you hear the United States government talking about wiretap, it requires -- a wiretap requires a court order. Nothing has changed, by the way. When we're talking about chasing down terrorists, we're talking about getting a court order before we do so. It's important for our fellow citizens to understand, when you think Patriot Act, constitutional guarantees are in place when it comes to doing what is necessary to protect our homeland, because we value the Constitution.
whitehouse.gov

Bush, 12/19/05,

So, consistent with U.S. law and the Constitution, I authorized the interception of international communications of people with known links to al Qaeda and related terrorist organizations.......I've reauthorized this program more than 30 times since the September the 11th attacks, and I intend to do so for so long as our nation is -- for so long as the nation faces the continuing threat of an enemy that wants to kill American citizens." whitehouse.gov]

Odd how the "liberal" media don't think that the first quote needs to be widely discussed, isn't it? Like 1/100th the time they spent on Clinton's BJ lie, which hurt nobody but his family.

Del