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Old 05-16-2015, 02:55 PM  
crockett
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Originally Posted by Robbie View Post
I do hope that the President shows some spine and vetoes it.

During the 2008 campaign he spoke about how the govt. had instilled fear into us in order to create things like The Patriot Act.

But I think that now...the second that any politician talks about getting our freedom back, then suddenly a new "boogeyman" pops up and they all are too afraid themselves of being labeled "soft" on "terror" (whatever the fuck that means).
He's not going to. He wants it just as much as the rest of them. It will have a tougher time in the Senate, but it will likely pass there in one form or another. I know it will pass one way or the other, but I had hoped Congress would of tried to reel in some of the spying and not make it worse..
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