He also said he'd veto the NDAA, and we see how that turned out. FISA, NDAA, NDRP, Patriot Act, it goes on and on with these people.
I really hope that we as Americans can get our shit together and change things electorally, but I don't see that happening. People are more interested in Dancing with the Stars and Jersey Shore. There is also a bill floating around to allow the IRS to deny you your 2nd amendment rights, and your right to travel (through denying you a passport) even when not convicted of anything. Plus the new NSA data center in Utah. Interesting times. On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 7:27 PM, Dana <[email protected]> wrote: > > thank you! that means a lot coming from you. > > I should add that Obama has threatened to veto this legislation if it > gets to his desk in its present form, but it will not get to his desk > in its present form. A whole bunch more amendments were just proposed > today so it's anybody's guess what the bill currently says. Note -- > none of the amendments address the "notwithstanding all other law" > language apparently, and according to CNET some of them make the bill > even worse. > > I almost feel like chicken little saying the sky is falling this soon > again after SOPA, but it really is bad stuff. If the intent is not to > impinge on privacy, why retain language that says it's ok to do so? > > Remember all that fuss over warrantless wiretaps a few years ago? They > wouldn't have to worry about warrants any more. And the stated > rationale -- Chinese hackers -- would not be affected by the > provisions of this bill. > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 4:13 PM, LRS Scout <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Good article Dana, thanks. > > > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Dana <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> > http://www.fusionauthority.com/news/4841-threat-to-fourth-amendment-surfacing-in-congress.htm > >> > >> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:350246 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
