Sunday, June 26, 2005

The Iraq Panic Where the terrorists are gaining ground is in Washington, D.C. 11:24:38 PM    comment [] trackback []

U.S. Sen. Barack Obama on the Patriot Act Some librarians and politicians have stronger principles on protecting reading lists than protecting the lives of Americans. That's the way I see it. One attendee, Merryll Penson, executive director for library services for the University System of Georgia, said librarians "are not people who want to help terrorists," but want to see reading lists protected from automatic surveillance. "For a lot of librarians, it's the principle," she said. Obama's Stand Against Patriot Act Cheered (AP). AP - To the cheers of thousands of librarians, U.S. Sen. Barack Obama on Saturday called for the Senate to rewrite the USA Patriot Act to prevent investigators from scanning library records and bookstore sales slips. [Yahoo! News: Politics News] 10:53:27 AM    comment [] trackback []

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