"U.S. District Judge Ann Aiken ruled that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, as amended by the Patriot Act, "now permits the executive branch of government to conduct surveillance and searches of American citizens without satisfying the probable cause requirements of the Fourth Amendment." source
bloc posted on Sep 27, 2007
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lioneljay said on Sep 27, 2007....
Bravo.
It's not an original line, but I think that it causes one pause to realize that the New England Patriots of the National Football League are paying a stiffer penalty for spying on opposing teams than the federal government pays for spying secretly on its own citizens.
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silverwhisper said on Sep 28, 2007....
heh...i see we both had the same idea.
LJ: OK, now that's just plain dumb.
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