Truth To Power

America is at that awkward stage: It’s too late to work within the system, but too soon to shoot the bastards: Claire Wolfe

Well put

Bob Barr, one of the most conservative Republican members of congress when he was on the hill, had this to say; “What’s wrong with it is several-fold. One, it’s bad policy for our government to be spying on American citizens through the National Security Agency. Secondly, it’s bad to be spying on Americans without court oversight. And thirdly, it’s bad to be spying on Americans apparently in violation of federal laws against doing it without a court order.”

I’m sure most columnists and editors have, or will have, something to say about President Bush’s spying on American citizens. They should. Now is the time for every American to stand up and be counted. Let the investigation begin and, if warranted, let the impeachment proceedings commence.

Continue reading It’s my party and I’ll spy if I want to

Previously: Why indeed?

One Response to “Well put”

  1. dmharper Says:

    no. wait. don’t tell me. it’s right on the tip of my tongue. ah, the sherrell’s… right? http://www.newsroom.ucla.edu/page.asp?RelNum=6664 have any of these researchers thought to analyze not just right and left, but the where and why fores of right and left? and has any one thought to recognize that, as you said, if the media is so farkin’ liberal, why did the media not ask the questions necessary to keep us out of iraq, or better more pointed questions after 9/11, or exposed earlier illegal spying by the NSA.