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Lynch mob mentality. The new McCarthyism. (That's what's to be afraid of!!)

Bowser — 9/30/2004 4:19:24 AM (archived)

I haven't seen anyone with the courage to state it so blatantly, though.

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Key provision of "Patriot Act" ruled unconstitutional - Fox - 9/29/2004 10:03:52 PM
- Actually, it wasn't part of the Patriot Act... - Larry J - 9/30/2004 5:28:51 PM
- "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither." - Bowser - 9/30/2004 4:17:32 AM
- re: You need proof to convict or what's intelligence for? - Marcia - 9/30/2004 3:55:25 AM
  - Lynch mob mentality. The new McCarthyism. (That's what's to be afraid of!!) - Bowser - 9/30/2004 4:19:24 AM
- Terrorists all over America are very appreciative of this one judge - ebnelson - 9/29/2004 11:57:43 PM
  - re: Civil libertarians all over America are very appreciative of this one judge - Mary Anne - 9/30/2004 12:11:53 AM
    - I tend to agree with you. - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2004 3:32:59 AM
    - I tend to agree with you. - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2004 3:32:57 AM
      - twitchy mouse finger! (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 9/30/2004 3:33:41 AM
    - re: Civil libertarians all over America are very appreciative of this one judge - Art Martin - 9/30/2004 2:27:49 AM
    - If so, they are gravely mistaken, I believe. - ebnelson - 9/30/2004 12:28:01 AM

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