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peaquod1 year, 7 months ago

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My one big question about this so-called security issue is...Don't these yahoos know that these 'rules' if implimented can be used aginst them!!!!
Removing any civil rights safeguard is a double edged sword...It just depends who is in power at the moment...
But a Constitutionally mandated safeguard...while, not in any way perfect, protects everybody....
Where is George Orwell when you need him?

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  walden31 year, 7 months ago
  
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  That's what I like to point out, how will all the supporters of immunity and secret domestic spying like it when Hillary or Obama are the ones listening in.
  
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    Charlson1 year, 7 months ago
    
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    They'll try to impeach them, of course, while Rome burns. Political affiliation trumps country.
    
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