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TechBear_Seattle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-16-05 05:06 PM
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Question about the domestic spying order
If the courts rule that Bush was acting in violation of the Constitution, what about the people who enacted that order? Would they be prosecutable for acting illegally under an illegal order?

I'm thinking of the Nuremburg precedent here.
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Bluerthanblue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-16-05 05:10 PM
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1. what worries me it the 'sneak and peak'
part of the Patriot Act-

Parsing words is a political martial art.
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