The National Security Agency looks at literally millions of phone records. It captures millions of e-mails. It sifts through millions of megabytes of private data.
And it does this all without following the requirements of the Fourth Amendment.
It can be stopped. How that can be done in a moment -- but first, a closer look at current strategies and roadblocks.
"We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Avarice, ambition, revenge or gallantry, would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other."
"Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other."
That is one of the most insightful and true statements about the fragile nature of what we hold dear here in America. The whale has been going through the net already and we seem helpless to stop him. God help us!
btw, who said that? Monroe?
There's no longer an anti-war Left. There's only an anti-Right Left