This so called “article” was to sent to me recently, and it thoroughly pissed me off. It’s junk like this that is exactly why American’s keep buying in to every drop of propaganda and lies the Bush Administration spits out. HOW DO YOU PEOPLE NOT SEE THROUGH THIS!?!?!?!
Anyway, read the original article first and then check out my response below.
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Almost everybody has heard of the Patriot Act, and quite a few people even know there is a Patriot Act II. Why do people recognize these two documents, at least in name? Simple. After they were shoved it through congress right after 9/11, there was a huge public outcry against it. For just about the one and only time during the Bush administration, people had a little foresight to recognize the possible problems. However, just because people have heard of the Patriot Act and its bad connotations doesn’t mean they understand the consequences. Read the rest of this entry »
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This Congressional research document was written for members of congress on several oversight 
committees to give a brief overview of the National Security Presidential Directive (NSPD) 51, President Bush issued in May of 2007. The report points out that the federal government in this day and age must be prepared to uphold continuity of government in the event of a catastrophic incident of any level that would affect the workings of the government infrastructure across the country. It lays out a list of eight items, or National Essential Functions (NEF) determined by the President that must be upheld in the event of such an emergency. These include Read the rest of this entry »
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The Executive Branch Reform Act (EBRA), available here in full text from the House Over site Committee website, was passed in 2007 mainly to cut down on the corruption of lobbyists in contact with executive branch officials. However, many people, including myself, do not see it as that simple. It also represents a gross destruction of our rights to petition the government without fear of reprisal. Read the rest of this entry »
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Everyone knows, or at least they should know, the First Amendment to the Constitution guarantees every 
American the right to free speech and to peaceably protest and petition the government. Americans today tend to take these rights for granted quite often, with the thought that they will always be there. However, over the past eight years, the executive branch has been slowly and quietly removing these rights, and many others, from Americans under the guise of patriotism, security, and the threat of terrorism. Don’t want to believe this could possibly be true? Look at just one,of the hundreds available, examples Read the rest of this entry »
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