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Senate and Neocons Agree to Carve Up Bill of Rights : Another Day in the Empire

Senate and Neocons Agree to Carve Up Bill of Rights : Another Day in the Empire: "It’s now official, the entire Senate is criminally complicit in undermining the Fourth Amendment. “Senate Democrats and Republicans reached agreement with the Bush administration yesterday on the terms of new legislation to control the federal government’s domestic surveillance program, which includes a highly controversial grant of legal immunity to telecommunications companies that have assisted the program, according to congressional sources,” reports the CIA’s favorite newspaper, the Washington Post."

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