Comments on: NSA flap makes you wonder why Patriot Act is necessary http://blogs.kansas.com/weblog/2006/02/nsa_flap_makes_/ The Wichita Eagle Editorial Department Blog Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:48:43 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5.2 hourly 1 By: steve http://blogs.kansas.com/weblog/2006/02/nsa_flap_makes_/#comment-24983 steve Fri, 17 Feb 2006 04:55:37 +0000 http://blogs.varsitykansas.com/weblog/2006/02/nsa_flap_makes_html/#comment-24983 Here's how Bush is protecting America.By selling terminals at our sea ports to United Arab Emirates. Guess we can trust them to check those cargo containers.<a href="http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/394170/dubai_deal_on_ports_draws_fire/index.html?source=r_technology" rel="nofollow">http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/394170/dubai_deal_on_ports_draws_fire/index.html?source=r_technology</a> Here’s how Bush is protecting America.By selling terminals at our sea ports to United Arab Emirates. Guess we can trust them to check those cargo containers.http://www.redorbit.com/news/technology/394170/dubai_deal_on_ports_draws_fire/index.html?source=r_technology

]]> By: CrusaderX http://blogs.kansas.com/weblog/2006/02/nsa_flap_makes_/#comment-24982 CrusaderX Thu, 16 Feb 2006 23:33:12 +0000 http://blogs.varsitykansas.com/weblog/2006/02/nsa_flap_makes_html/#comment-24982 So what Pat Roberts is essentially saying is: Yes, the president can do what he wants to protect this country as long as he can discreetly avoid being held accountable by the Constitution, effectively subverting the rights of the American citizen and treading-underfoot the powers of the Judiciary & Legislature. Typical political reply: say something without saying anything substantive. Ya gotta Roberts credit though, he sure is one hell of a politician. So what Pat Roberts is essentially saying is: Yes, the president can do what he wants to protect this country as long as he can discreetly avoid being held accountable by the Constitution, effectively subverting the rights of the American citizen and treading-underfoot the powers of the Judiciary & Legislature. Typical political reply: say something without saying anything substantive. Ya gotta Roberts credit though, he sure is one hell of a politician.

]]> By: Darwin'sDisciple http://blogs.kansas.com/weblog/2006/02/nsa_flap_makes_/#comment-24981 Darwin'sDisciple Thu, 16 Feb 2006 20:04:59 +0000 http://blogs.varsitykansas.com/weblog/2006/02/nsa_flap_makes_html/#comment-24981 The ultra-liberal George Will expresses Rhonda's sentiment in this WashPost Op-Ed piece: <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/15/AR2006021502003.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/15/AR2006021502003.html</a> The ultra-liberal George Will expresses Rhonda’s sentiment in this WashPost Op-Ed piece:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/15/AR2006021502003.html

]]> By: ProudLib http://blogs.kansas.com/weblog/2006/02/nsa_flap_makes_/#comment-24980 ProudLib Thu, 16 Feb 2006 15:16:16 +0000 http://blogs.varsitykansas.com/weblog/2006/02/nsa_flap_makes_html/#comment-24980 They passed the "Patriot Act" for the sake of pretending to do something about terrorism. It allowed them to avoid doing the hard work that would really protect America: protecting ports and borders, ending support for the Zionist hegemon that is Israel, reducing dependance on Mid-East oil, and cutting ties with a feudal monarchy in Arabia. They passed the “Patriot Act” for the sake of pretending to do something about terrorism.

It allowed them to avoid doing the hard work that would really protect America: protecting ports and borders, ending support for the Zionist hegemon that is Israel, reducing dependance on Mid-East oil, and cutting ties with a feudal monarchy in Arabia.

]]> By: steve http://blogs.kansas.com/weblog/2006/02/nsa_flap_makes_/#comment-24979 steve Thu, 16 Feb 2006 14:56:29 +0000 http://blogs.varsitykansas.com/weblog/2006/02/nsa_flap_makes_html/#comment-24979 Someone needs to tell Roberts that the congress is a co-equal body in our constitution, not subrogated to the Administration. Someone needs to tell Roberts that the congress is a co-equal body in our constitution, not subrogated to the Administration.

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