FBI Tried to Cover Patriot Act Abuses With Flawed, Retroactive Subpoenas, Audit Finds

[TuxThePenguin]

http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/03/fbi-tried-to-co.html

 

[horuhe00]

Now what blue-blood American patriot would even think of questioning the legality of the Patriot Act? A communist dog! That's who!

 

[lawtonfogle]

Now what blue-blood American patriot would even think of questioning the legality of the Patriot Act? A communist dog! That's who!
[/sarcasm]

Fixed.
You gotta be careful around here, there are people who would be willing to believe there are other people who are willing to trade liberty for safety.

Ack, that sounds a bit confusing.

 

[horuhe00]

Aw... you ruined the ensuing argument for me...

 

[Steezie]

Now what blue-blood American patriot would even think of questioning the legality of the Patriot Act? A communist dog! That's who!

Then call me Comrade.

The really infuriating part is the new bill in progress to give retroactive immunity to telecom companies that participated in the NSA illegal wiretapping fun

 

[ArnautDaniel]

I realized today that I love Big Brother.

That...I've...ALWAYS LOVED BIG BROTHER!

 

[pgp_protector]

Then call me Comrade.

The really infuriating part is the new bill in progress to give retroactive immunity to telecom companies that participated in the NSA illegal wiretapping fun

http://www.news.com/Podcast-House-v...4440.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-5&subj=news

House votes 213-197 to reject retroactive telecom immunity
http://www.news.com/8301-13578_3-9894474-38.html

 

[horuhe00]

House votes 213-197 to reject retroactive telecom immunity

That means that 197 of the representatives representing you support this.

That vote is way too close for my comfort.

 

[MadeInOz]

No no, you're all missing the point, it's okay, because the government is doing it for your own good.