I have to wonder whether those in Congress resisting further erosion of the Bill of Rights will prevail. Will a sufficient number stand up and abandon the President's agenda and eliminate retroactive immunity and program warrants, or, as in the case of previous vetoes and veto threats, will Mr. Bush, in the end, get his way? Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
This is a thoroughly sourced article that gets beyond the simplistic "Left vs. Right again" that is so typical of the mainstream media.
Excellent job of providing information I had not read in national papers on the FISA renewal bill. Wellington may rely too much on liberal pundits and commentators, without getting providing more articulated defenses of the telecom immunity piece, for example.
This opinion piece is about as one-sided as an article can get. President Bush finally is quoted about FISA one paragraph from the end-NOT! He is quoted irrelevantly about the S-CHIP program. The pieces is largely composed from materials already published. Only organizations and individuals opposed to renewal of FISA are quoted. Bad journalism.
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