Look at the date of Kerry's comments: 8/6/03 It was signed into law on 10/26/01
Are you saying after two years Kerry still hasn't read it? "Most of [The Patriot Act] has to do with improving the transfer of information between CIA and FBI, and it has to do with things that really were quite necessary in the wake of what happened on September 11th." (Sen. John Kerry, Remarks At Town Hall Meeting, Manchester, NH, 8/6/03) --- Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sam Morris wrote: > > Kerry voted for the Patriot Act and it passed the > > Senate 98-1 > > With only a few hours during the middle of the night > to review it > after the US had been attacked. I have yet to hear > from a single > Congressman that says they read the bill before they > voted on it - do > you know of one? > > That about says it all. > > The real question is, what's your position on it > now? Mine is that > the Patriot Act removes liberties and expands the > power of the Federal > Government - the Supreme Court has, in fact, ruled > that this is true. > > I like my liberties and I don't like a powerful > federal government so > I'm against it as a package; although some parts of > it are good. > > Since you like it, are you turning liberal? The > next thing you know > you'll be supporting a big government spender ... > oops! You are. > > If it walks like a liberal and talks like a liberal > ... :-D > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=34 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:133516 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
