Remember how the Democrats in congress were constantly making an issue of the FISA court back during the Bush administration?
University librarians lined up to go on the record as refusing to cooperate with the “let us know if anyone is checking out lots of books on bomb making” provision.
>> Remember how the Democrats in congress were constantly making an issue of the FISA court
An example of how Congress has the legal, financial, and political means to affect the outcome of the controversial activity.
Honestly, no. But how did the Father of the Patriot Act -- George W. Bush -- react? Did he bend over or give them the keys to the car?
“Remember how the Democrats in congress were constantly making an issue of the FISA court back during the Bush administration?”
Yes, and before that, I remember Republicans and conservatives (including many Freepers) making an issue of the FISA court back during the Clinton administration. One sign of a crumbling state is people willing to support or tolerate abuses of power when “their side” is in charge.