Countdown-attorney Kevin Bankston - EFF sues government over wiretapping
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Wed Apr-08-09 09:53 PM
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Countdown-attorney Kevin Bankston - EFF sues government over wiretapping |
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Wed Apr-08-09 11:47 PM
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1. Disturbing to say the least |
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Thu Apr-09-09 06:22 AM
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2. change we can believe in = more of the same? C'mon, Obama, you can do better than that |
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geesh - Obama was a constitutional law prof, should know AT&T/Bush Admin. had no right to eavesdrop on Americans' conversations.
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Thu Apr-09-09 06:26 AM
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Obama, we hardly knew ye.
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Thu Apr-09-09 06:38 AM
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5. Pls consider donating to EFF . . . |
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Edited on Thu Apr-09-09 06:44 AM by snot
if you haven't already! They are a VERY slim wall betw. us and tyranny.
And, are they and the ACLU in your will?
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Thu Apr-09-09 06:45 AM
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6. I'm glad KO is holding the Administration's feet to the fire. Beyond partisanship, focused on issues |
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Edited on Thu Apr-09-09 06:45 AM by mod mom
is what is best practice in restoring democratic ideals.
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Thu Apr-09-09 07:28 AM
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7. This argument that no one can sue the illegal wiretappers, hopefully |
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will be put out in the garbage when Attorney Banks ton receives his day in court. If I were a law student and listening to this explanation of the White House stance, and then knowing the implications of it's unsound/illegal trampling of the constitution, I would hope it would create a whole generation of civil rights attorneys.
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