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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 02:00 PM Original message |
Even If You Have Nothing To Hide, Government Surveillance Threatens Your Freedom |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. FISA doesn't need to be "fixed," it needs to be enforced as originally written. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Ahhh, but by his own admission, Bush broke the FISA law with his warrantless searches |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Of course he did and he should be impeached for that |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 01:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. IMO FISA should be amended to specify that |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. I can pass for a middle-east person, amd I am relieved |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 02:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I can pass for a middle-eastern person, too |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. For me safety is paramount over any hassle experienced. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I think that "Even if I was from the Middle-East" statement |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. White men blowing up is a rarity, M-E men blowing up is everywhere |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. And none of that has anything to do with the Fourth Amendment |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Nothing left to protect if you die in a terror explosion |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. As Ben Franklin said, those that choose security over liberty deserve neither |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. No, the strongest proponent of individual freedoms |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 12:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Phantom terror? Tell that to the |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. We are talking about America |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 06:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I was talking about attacks via commercial Airplanes |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Then you are part of the problem |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I think the security checks on airliner boarding will continue |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. That wasn't the point that you originally made |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. "I am the strongest proponent for individual freedoms." |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 01:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I would rather die a free man than live on my knees... |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:13 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I respect your choice to die first, and I hope you respect my choice |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The fact of the matter is that the terrorism threat is greatly overblown... |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 02:42 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. You might change your mind after a dirty bomb explodes in NYC |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 05:17 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. LOL, you're funny, a dirty bomb, classic example of media contrived terror... |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. 1000 times more panic than the small leak at 3 Mile Island |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. But you AREN'T fighting for your freedoms |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. You know, I was going to list out all the things that have |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Really? |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. Exactly. The big issue is how all these things get used. |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. It has nothing to do with whether someone has nothing to hide. it has to do with |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-20-07 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. Everyone over the age of 10 has something they want to hide... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
32. In years past this would've been the stuff of "conspiracy theories" for many |
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