Did Arlen Specter say it was alright for the president to use illegal

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wiretaps because the constitution allows him?

[napi21]

1. I don't think so. I think Arlan was one of the Pubs who said he

thought it was wrong. Arlan has done a lot recently that I'd like to strangloe him for, but on this one, I think he was calling for more investigation.

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2. I was asking because my lady's professor who is a freeper/sheeple

was saying that crap to her class and I wanted to get to the bottom of it. I listen to the Alberto hearings and don't remember that being said.

Thank you DU is great for this type of stuff:toast:

[napi21]

3. Check this link. I think this is what you're looking for.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1575046/posts

Senator Spector may Propose Legislation requiring NSA program to be Submitted to FISA

This is a copy from the Congressional Record.

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4. Actually he was pretty hard on Gonzales -- do a search on DU on

the date of the hearings -- there were some threads about how Spector read Gonzo the riot act.

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5. that is what I remember from watching the hearings -thanks to both of you

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