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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-13-06 05:28 PM
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Sorry, this is a dupe....
Edited on Sat May-13-06 05:34 PM by spanone
So our government is now destroying our right to sue? WTF is next?

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The U.S. government filed a motion Saturday to intervene and seek dismissal of a lawsuit by a civil liberties group against AT&T Inc. over a federal program to monitor U.S. communications.

http://www.cnn.com/2006/LAW/05/13/phone.records.reut/index.html
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-13-06 05:31 PM
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1. This might be of interest:
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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-13-06 05:33 PM
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3. Thanks didn't know it was a duper!
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Rex Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-13-06 05:33 PM
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2. This is doubleplus good! Full rations at last!
"Only the United States is in a position to protect against the disclosure of information over which it has asserted the state secrets privilege, and the United States is the only entity properly positioned to explain why continued litigation of the matter threatens the national security," said the motion, dated May 12.

See...it is all about securing the Homeland, citizens need to just stfu and obey the Decider!
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Renew Deal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat May-13-06 05:37 PM
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4. Yup
The dictator has decidered. We need to be afraid and we need them to protect us.
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