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Originally Posted by ricechex

They should have all been like Qwest and denied spying. Its their problem but ultimately the admins. By having the suits against the telephone companies it brings out the "well they, the admin, told us its ok response" and forces officials to answer for it. It wasn't ok, even during wartime, the most important time to follow all laws to prevent unnec. power grabs. And u know, ok, you know, that these guys first enemy is progressives. They are spying not only for terror. I don't beleive that for a second after Plame and everything else.

yeah i know that, that's what bugs me. it's all ran by a secret court.

but while this is a useful device to prosecute, i think it doesn't necessarily have a legal foundation of its own.

im trying to understand what the democrats got in return though, if anything, and what kind of fucking pussies they are.

unfortunately, work is interfering with my reading of the newspapers.