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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDo you trust the "national security state" more just because there's a Democratic president?
If you answered "yes", say why.
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NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)Certain Congress members, on the other hand, seem to stay there forever. Justices, too.
gopiscrap
(23,761 posts)but power corrupts
Recursion
(56,582 posts)I personally have trouble reconciling pushing for that (which I do) while also freaking out that they may know whom I call.
Pholus
(4,062 posts)on those new and improved NSA servers in Utah. After all, that was in the original TIA design that Bushie had -- and we all know after this summer that only the codenames changed.
Recursion
(56,582 posts)To re-cast the OP: would you trust a national health insurance system run by a Republican president?
Pholus
(4,062 posts)jazzimov
(1,456 posts)than a simple poll.
We need to have a discussion. There are several bills that we should be discussing, not some simple poll.
Warren Stupidity
(48,181 posts)Lee-Lee
(6,324 posts)One thing that worries me in everything. Not just security, but even the ACA. It was written so that the Adminstartion can delay implementation or slow it or change it at whim- as they are doing.
Heaven forbid we have President Paul in 3 years- how will he use that power?
mick063
(2,424 posts)Tear down the server center in Utah.
Tear it down. The trust is gone. Completely gone.
Tear it down.
cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)RobertEarl
(13,685 posts)In the deepest of chess theories, and in light of the fact that several Democratic Senators are blowing the whistle, the daylight between Bush and Obama is bright.
I really feel that Obama is wanting to bust down the secret spying but can not confront it head on. Mine may just be rank optimism, but optimism that were any R be the president would be non-existent.
Yes, there is a difference in Democrats and Rats.