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   From: me4guns@verizon.removeme.this2.nospam.net   
      
   "Jeanne Douglas"  wrote in message   
   news:hlwdjsd2-D69B60.23074821052013@news.giganews.com...   
   > In article , Zepp  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Tue, 21 May 2013 20:40:54 -0700, Jeanne Douglas wrote:   
   >>   
   >> > In article ,   
   >> >  Tom McDonald  wrote:   
   >> >   
   >> >> On 5/21/2013 9:41 PM, RD Sandman wrote:   
   >> >> > Tom McDonald  wrote in   
   >> >> > news:reUmt.11860$v46.8618@newsfe13.iad:   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> >> On 5/21/2013 7:17 PM, Jason wrote:   
   >> >>   
   >> >>    
   >> >>   
   >> >> >>> Good point. I hope they have a congressional investigation about   
   >> >> >>> the AP scandal. It's just as serious as the IRS scandal.   
   >> >> >>>   
   >> >> >>> Someone should write letters to Holder and Obama and remind them   
   >> >> >>> that the constitution mentions freedom of the press. Perhaps they   
   >> >> >>> have forgotten about what they learned about the constitution.   
   >> >> >>>   
   >> >> >>>   
   >> >> >> Your problem there is that your guy, Bush2, pushed through the laws   
   >> >> >> that make what happened to the AP entirely legal. You knew that it   
   >> >> >> was legal, right?   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> > So I assume your take is that since Bush did it, it makes it alright   
   >> >> > for Obama to do it?   No chance that both of them are wrong?   
   >> >> >   
   >> >> No, my take is that just about all of the laws passed in the hysteria   
   >> >> about terrorism, especially those that restrict constitutional rights,   
   >> >> are wrong, cowardly and un-American. This is an example of how we gave   
   >> >> up freedom for almost-certainly-illusory security.   
   >> >>   
   >> >> Whether it's a Democratic or a Republican administration doing it, I   
   >> >> think it's wrong. Period.   
   >> >   
   >> > And the Patriot Act really needs to be repealed.   
   >>   
   >> Absolutely.   
   >   
   > But it's been in effect for, what 11-12 years already. So I have no   
   > sympathy for anybody just discovering how vile it is now that we have a   
   > black President.   
      
   A moment ago you were telling us how what was done doesn't matter because it   
   was legal....now you're saying it was vile.   
      
   Maybe you should make up your mind and stick to it.   
      
   Apparently now that we have a black President, you're all for it.   
      
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