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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsGOP Sen. Graham says he’s ‘glad’ NSA is collecting phone records
Sen. Lindsey Graham said Thursday that he is glad that the National Security Agency is collecting millions of telephone records including his own from one of the nations largest telecommunications companies in an attempt to combat terrorism.
Mr. Graham said that he is a Verizon customer and has no problem with the company turning over records to the government if it helps it do its job. The South Carolina Republican said that people who have done nothing wrong have nothing to worry about because the NSA is mining the phone records for people with suspected ties to terrorism
Read more: http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/jun/6/gop-sen-graham-glad-nsa-collecting-phone-records/#ixzz2VRnB95UN
Well All righty then... Its gets an asshole's seal of approval... Forward Obama.
niyad
(113,576 posts)it comes to private citizens, the more, the better.
do you really expect us to believe that you have no objection to your phone being tapped?
Puzzledtraveller
(5,937 posts)PDJane
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hobbit709
(41,694 posts)Dreamer Tatum
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pangaia
(24,324 posts)" The South Carolina Republican said that people who have done nothing wrong have nothing to worry about....."
Uh..where have I heard that before?
Such a clear use of a false, twisted idea..
Whatever else may be significant, it is people who have 'nothing to worry about' but get caught up in the net..like dolphins...who DO have something to worry about.....
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LuvNewcastle
(16,856 posts)He and most of his colleagues have spent their entire careers helping to bring this and other totalitarian policies to fruition.
frylock
(34,825 posts)all his shrieking over BENGHAZI!!!!1 will have been for naught.
underpants
(182,883 posts)we knew it would lead to this. Not that it gives The O man a pass mind you. We told them this was coming.