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L. Coyote Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-26-07 01:03 AM
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Lies, scares and deception on FISA by Dan Fejes
Lies, scares and deception on FISA
http://www.opednews.com/articles/opedne_dan_feje_071124_lies_2c_scares_and_dec.htm
by Dan Fejes


Here are some thoughts from Congressman Lamar Smith about the RESTORE Act:

"Democrats today failed to protect the American people by ignoring urgent requests from the intelligence community to update tools and modernize laws governing intelligence gathering," stated Ranking Member Smith. "The RESTORE Act undermines our national security and increases the risk of a future attack on our country. Democrats are playing politics by claiming .........."

I included the extended quote because I don't want to be accused of cutting out some allegedly crucial point, so there it is in all its glory. Rep. Smith is a perfect example of mainstream Republican thinking these days. He shows why the party is in dire need of a philosophical makeover, extremely unpopular and seemingly prepared to go down the drain with their leader. Here are a few responses to the Congressman.

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