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Sat Feb-07-04 10:47 AM
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I would wager that you are correct. Senator Edwards would disagree
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| -Why did Kerry & Edwards vote for the Patriot Act? |
For PaisAn |
Feb-07-04 10:08 AM |
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But surely the 99 Senators voting for it hints at a common cause. |
Monte Carlo |
Feb-07-04 10:12 AM |
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So it was fear? |
For PaisAn |
Feb-07-04 10:15 AM |
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Edwards not only READ it, he wrote it. n/t |
Cuban_Liberal |
Feb-07-04 10:16 AM |
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thats even worse all of tthose arab americans who are being tortured |
corporatewhore |
Feb-07-04 10:19 AM |
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Is tortured perhaps a bit harsh? |
bryant69 |
Feb-07-04 10:20 AM |
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The regime prefers to call it "intensive interrogation" |
DuctapeFatwa |
Feb-07-04 10:30 AM |
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I know of one |
ayeshahaqqiqa |
Feb-07-04 10:56 AM |
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Glad you asked |
HFishbine |
Feb-07-04 11:02 AM |
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I'm confused |
HFishbine |
Feb-07-04 10:41 AM |
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me. too |
maddezmom |
Feb-07-04 10:43 AM |
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No. |
Cuban_Liberal |
Feb-07-04 11:27 AM |
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It was part of it, yes. |
Monte Carlo |
Feb-07-04 10:27 AM |
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Fear is not a good enough reason to attack the Constitution. |
bowens43 |
Feb-07-04 10:53 AM |
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The legislation itself needs 'tweaking'. |
Cuban_Liberal |
Feb-07-04 10:16 AM |
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Such drastic legislation |
For PaisAn |
Feb-07-04 10:26 AM |
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We know they're not running for President. |
Cuban_Liberal |
Feb-07-04 10:28 AM |
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Your sig line says it all |
For PaisAn |
Feb-07-04 10:34 AM |
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So say you. |
Cuban_Liberal |
Feb-07-04 10:42 AM |
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Yes |
For PaisAn |
Feb-07-04 10:47 AM |
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and voted for it only after inserting a sunset provision |
Jersey Devil |
Feb-07-04 10:34 AM |
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Good point |
For PaisAn |
Feb-07-04 10:42 AM |
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No, it isn't fundamentally sound. |
bowens43 |
Feb-07-04 10:50 AM |
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Fundementally sound? |
HFishbine |
Feb-07-04 11:11 AM |
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Iam not giving them a pass because kucinich had the forsight not to |
corporatewhore |
Feb-07-04 10:17 AM |
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Why did Wellstone? |
cindyw |
Feb-07-04 10:23 AM |
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Why did Kerry & Edwards |
For PaisAn |
Feb-07-04 10:29 AM |
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I think you underestimate the national mindset at the time... |
Monte Carlo |
Feb-07-04 10:31 AM |
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but kucinich thows off their grading curve |
corporatewhore |
Feb-07-04 11:02 AM |
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You can't expect purity every time. |
Monte Carlo |
Feb-07-04 11:13 AM |
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not purity just common sense |
corporatewhore |
Feb-07-04 11:17 AM |
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Fear is the mindkiller, especially in politics. |
Monte Carlo |
Feb-07-04 11:52 AM |
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This issue keeps coming up |
DemBones DemBones |
Feb-07-04 10:26 AM |
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If the senators are unable to think for themselves in a time of crisis |
DuctapeFatwa |
Feb-07-04 10:32 AM |
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Well what do you want? Nobody's perfect. |
Monte Carlo |
Feb-07-04 10:36 AM |
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LOL I have to concede, it is hard to defend abrogating the Constitution |
DuctapeFatwa |
Feb-07-04 10:44 AM |
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You are asking for a saint. |
Monte Carlo |
Feb-07-04 11:06 AM |
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You are indeed defending something. Quite a large something, in fact |
DuctapeFatwa |
Feb-07-04 11:20 AM |
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I am asking you to stop shaming the Democrats for past weaknesses... |
Monte Carlo |
Feb-07-04 12:00 PM |
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Support for the Patriot Act is bipartisan. You have the choice to read it |
DuctapeFatwa |
Feb-07-04 12:19 PM |
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Exactly! |
HFishbine |
Feb-07-04 11:15 AM |
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Exactly! |
teryang |
Feb-07-04 11:56 AM |
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The other side of the coin is that elected representatives |
DemBones DemBones |
Feb-07-04 02:47 PM |
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OMFG! |
MAlibdem |
Feb-07-04 10:34 AM |
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Well, thanks to Kerry & Co, we now have the FBI investigating us! |
IndianaGreen |
Feb-07-04 02:19 PM |
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I was very against the Patriot Act |
Frances |
Feb-07-04 10:39 AM |
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If those were your only two choices |
HFishbine |
Feb-07-04 11:17 AM |
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The Patriot Act |
SheilaT |
Feb-07-04 10:40 AM |
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Thanks SheilaT. Anyone who has not read it, should do so |
DuctapeFatwa |
Feb-07-04 10:47 AM |
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I agree. The laws that needed to be implemented didn't need a Patriot Act |
blm |
Feb-07-04 11:01 AM |
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So if they vote for it without reading it |
redsoxliberal |
Feb-07-04 11:13 AM |
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they voted for the legislation so that they can use it and abuse it |
lcordero |
Feb-07-04 11:14 AM |
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I think that's a little bit of a push |
redsoxliberal |
Feb-07-04 11:18 AM |
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Nope |
lcordero |
Feb-07-04 11:34 AM |
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He wasn't calling for one |
redsoxliberal |
Feb-07-04 11:38 AM |
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Yes he was |
lcordero |
Feb-07-04 11:55 AM |
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because they are both typical... |
jpgpenn |
Feb-07-04 11:29 AM |
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It always amusing to listen to candidates who didn't HAVE TO vote.... |
Cuban_Liberal |
Feb-07-04 11:58 AM |
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Now, both want to tweak it... |
revcarol |
Feb-07-04 01:12 PM |
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uh - Edwards wrote the SUNSET PROVISION of the Patriot Act. n/t |
Baconfoot |
Feb-07-04 02:04 PM |
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No justification |
sleipnir |
Feb-07-04 02:51 PM |
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