Draginol you miss the point. There are NO checks and balances where the Patriot Act is concerned. There is NO oversight, and NO accountability. That is what is wrong with it. These agencies have free reign under a cloak of secrecy. Kinda like the Gestapo.
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The Patriot act comes up for renewal, and Bush has said he wants to expand it. With a Republican Congress he will get what he wants. Read it. The Intell agency's don't even need probable cause. There is NO, I repeat NO oversight of their operations. They can come in and get any records they want because they issue their own warrants with no judge involved. No record is required of their operations. Not only can they get your records, but they can put
How can you expect any substance when neither candidate has a clue. Kerry says he will add 50,000 teachers. Yeah and where is he going to find them, and who's going to pay them? Bush says he will give our military all the tools they need to fight the war on terrorism. His idea of proper tools is calling up nondrilling 53 year old ready reservists to fight in Afganistan and Iraq. Rumsfeld says we don't need a larger army!! What a joke. The Marine Cor
I think you've all missed something. Arnold made a lot in the film industry, and not just in acting. He is also one of the original founders of the "Hard Rock" line of hotels, resorts, and clubs. He was smart enough to set it up, draw the big initial crowds, then get his profits out before the franchises went bust. He can be very shrewd when it is called for. As to his speech, he probably had darn little to do with it, except for the reading. The R