where, because of the "Patriot Act," someone can ask a librarian for a list of user records, and not only do they have to comply, they can't even tell anyone that the FBI asked.
Big Brother's watching you, kiddos, and he wears a cowboy hat.
And that's another thing! The assault on human rights and US rights -- don't get me started on Guantanimo Bay (oh hell, I think I've spelled that wrong).
There's something definitely wrong when the only good thing you can say - and I'm a fair person - is that it was a nice gesture to spend Thanksgiving with the troops. Even if it was grandstanding for election.
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Date: 2004-01-18 10:49 am (UTC)http://www.villagevoice.com/issues/0352/hentoff.php
where, because of the "Patriot Act," someone can ask a librarian for a list of user records, and not only do they have to comply, they can't even tell anyone that the FBI asked.
Big Brother's watching you, kiddos, and he wears a cowboy hat.
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Date: 2004-01-18 11:00 am (UTC)There's something definitely wrong when the only good thing you can say - and I'm a fair person - is that it was a nice gesture to spend Thanksgiving with the troops. Even if it was grandstanding for election.
Icarus