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Politics : THE WHITE HOUSE -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (10504)11/6/2007 5:16:06 PM
From: pompsander  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 25737
 
"Although it does contain some quite reasonable (and perhaps even useful) tweaks to our laws... it also has some quite unhelpful crapola, useful mostly only to permanently enhance the power of the Executive, irrespective of whether there is any war on or not.

(A lot of the provisions are things that have been just hanging around, sitting on the shelf waiting for the proper opportunity to be forced through, ever since the Clinton administration - when it was first turned back.)"

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And if Hillary is elected, she will have more executive power than her Husband could muster, and she will use it, believe me. Attempts to water down the Patriot Act (love those great names)will be made by the Republicans the month after she is elected.