And GWB, Alberto, Dick, John Negroponte and others WANT TO SPY ON YOU. In fact, they're very busy putting forward the barriers to arguing with any of them.
Remember, most Americans are sleeping through this - they're focused on getting their remodels done, buying stuff at Costco and Wal Mart, getting ready for BBQ on Memorial Day. This is not a bad thing...this is just hypnotizing. And calculated.
So the folks in charge can "fly under the radar" regarding what REALLY matters. While everyone in DC was focused on the stupid, fake "gunshot" on Friday...your rights were being discussed in earnest. PS - get over the fact that the media thinksBush is "weakened". Not a chance.
"The Bush administration has asked federal judges in New York and Michigan to dismiss a pair of lawsuits filed over the National Security Agency's domestic eavesdropping program, saying litigating them would jeopardize state secrets.
Remember, most Americans are sleeping through this - they're focused on getting their remodels done, buying stuff at Costco and Wal Mart, getting ready for BBQ on Memorial Day. This is not a bad thing...this is just hypnotizing. And calculated.
So the folks in charge can "fly under the radar" regarding what REALLY matters. While everyone in DC was focused on the stupid, fake "gunshot" on Friday...your rights were being discussed in earnest. PS - get over the fact that the media thinksBush is "weakened". Not a chance.
"The Bush administration has asked federal judges in New York and Michigan to dismiss a pair of lawsuits filed over the National Security Agency's domestic eavesdropping program, saying litigating them would jeopardize state secrets.
In papers filed late Friday, Justice Department lawyers said it would be impossible to defend the legality of the spying program without disclosing classified information that could be of value to suspected terrorists."
"The Bush administration is trying to crush a very strong case against domestic spying without any evidence or argument," Kadidal said in a written statement. "Can the president tell the courts which cases they can rule on? If so, the courts will never be able to hold the president accountable for breaking the law." " More here