The More Things CHANGE the More They Remain the Same?

[Fearless]

Discuss.

[sharesunited]

1. It's not the listening that matters.

It's what you do with what you overhear.

[timeforpeace]

2. Yeah, that's the ticket!

[Fearless]

3. So you are for warrantless wiretapping as the cartoon describes?

Just curious.

[sharesunited]

4. Accept the technology. Do you suppose that once having the capability a government is ever going to

renounce using it?

What you have actual control over is your willingness to accept what is overheard as guilt requiring punishment.

Cheney Bush would be making the case to put all of us in the slammer. Obama, on the other hand, is listening solely for best messaging and agreement under the social compact.

[Senator]

6. Thank heavens for benevolent dictatorship?!?

Accept The Constitution.

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[Bluenorthwest]

10. Fuck the Constitution, right?

It is all about the person in leadership, not the rule of law. Servile and cowardly.

[jaxx]

5. Really the glass to the wall doesn't work very well.

Have they tried two tin cans tied together with a string?

[ColbertWatcher]

7. Exactly. Jesus listens to everything, too. n/t

[chimpymustgo]

8. You cannot be serious. It's what you do with your CONSTITUTION that matters.

[Skittles]

11. if you're not doing anything wrong you've got nothing to worry about!!!

:rofl:

[GeorgeGist]

9. Sanity governs Destiny ...

even if nonsense rules the journey.

[Alamuti Lotus]

12. it's ok now, because "our guy" is doing it now!

Hypocrites and liars that should stand aside or be pushed aside.

[subcomhd]

13. delete