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yawn. that is why being canadian is so easy to live by. "Jon Van Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Take this political HORSE SHIT elsewhere. This mindless rant has NOTHING to > do with radio hobbies. > > > "Dwight Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "Brenda Ann" wrote: > > > > > > That's for sure.. :( if this keeps up, then the > > > simple act of operating a pirate station in the > > > US could become a capital offense under the > > > Patriot Act.. If you think this posit is a bit > > > extreme, read the Patriot Act, and Patriot > > > Act II.. it takes very little to be named a > > > terrorist these days... > > > > > > [message to all here] What amazes me is the shortsightedness of > > Republican voters. Even if one believes George Bush, Tom Ridge (head of > > Homeland Security), and others are absolute angels that would never abuse > > these powers, one should realize those powers have also been handed to > > Democrats and anyone else who manages to get themselves elected to office > in > > the future. How will those people, and future Republican office holders, > use > > those powers down the road? Can we ever be assured such massive powers > will > > never be abused? > > > > Sadly, Republican voters don't seem to realize this - which is why I use > > every opportunity to point it out (hopefully others will too). Bush, Tom > > Ridge, and others, are going to seek more powers in the future. They're > > certainly not going to stop now. If Bush will not stop this grab for > power, > > he needs to be out of that office. The same with those in the House and > > Senate that voted to allow it. All Americans (Republicans, Democrats, and > > others) will be affected and all must join together to stop it. When that > is > > finished, we can then work to roll back those powers (if successful, look > > for this in future candidates). > > > > > > Dwight Stewart (W5NET) > > > > http://www.qsl.net/w5net/ > > > >
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