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To: CalculatedRisk who wrote (45959)2/6/2006 11:09:06 PM
From: regli  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 116555
 
It doesn't get much sillier than this. Hopefully this electorate finally wakes up and calls these guys to task. Not much hope though.



To: CalculatedRisk who wrote (45959)2/7/2006 12:43:51 AM
From: LLCF  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 116555
 
<examples where President Washington, President Lincoln, President Wilson, President Roosevelt have all authorized electronic surveillance of the enemy on a far broader scale -- far broader -- without any kind of probable cause standard>

Strange he didn't want to link his administration to J Edgar Hoover instead?? -gggg-

DAK



To: CalculatedRisk who wrote (45959)2/7/2006 2:46:11 AM
From: NOW  Read Replies (5) | Respond to of 116555
 
"George Washington didn't need to wait for the phone to be invented in order to tap it. That's how much he loved America."



To: CalculatedRisk who wrote (45959)2/7/2006 2:07:36 PM
From: patron_anejo_por_favor  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 116555
 
Lincoln authorized "electronic suveillance"? WTF was that, stealing telegraph transmissions?<G>

As far as Washington goes, the telegraph wasn't even invented yet....maybe he had guys hijacking Ben Franklin's kite.....<G>