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Sophia4

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3. We need an open, court record of all government snooping on the communications

Reply to MattP (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 21, 2018, 05:02 PM

Jan 2018

and things of Americans.

That means getting a warrant for search and seizure of anything involving an American citizen. It's the Fourth Amendment, and it should be respected.

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We're Giving Trump a license to spy on us??? [View all] DemocracyMouse Jan 2018 OP

It's FISA and it's been around for decades MattP Jan 2018 #1

We need an open, court record of all government snooping on the communications Sophia4 Jan 2018 #3

Yes, we need to spy back (in the open) so the paranoid can't sink democracy DemocracyMouse Jan 2018 #4

nope...this bill was even worse questionseverything Jan 2018 #7

This section in the FISA surveillance law should be done away with. Sophia4 Jan 2018 #2

If you live in any City of 100k or more, Wellstone ruled Jan 2018 #5

......and those cameras are depressing. It kills our sense of being proud, free, happy citizens. DemocracyMouse Jan 2018 #14

Wonder how few know what or where Wellstone ruled Jan 2018 #16

Mueller would not have a leg to stand on without this. sarah FAILIN Jan 2018 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author emulatorloo Jan 2018 #10

Not true. The conversations picked up by surveillance were of RUSSIAN operatives. Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #12

FISA not Patriot Act sarah FAILIN Jan 2018 #20

Osama won. n/t Fred Sanders Jan 2018 #8

Yes, that was my point. He turned America into a police state... DemocracyMouse Jan 2018 #15

Didn't you have this same OP removed just yesterday? nt DURHAM D Jan 2018 #9

A variation was removed. Possibly because of my deeply expressed frustration DemocracyMouse Jan 2018 #17

FISA is about foreign nationals. I cant help it that Mike Flynn etc was caught conspiring with emulatorloo Jan 2018 #11

We could always spy on foreign operatives. The Patriot Act... Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #13

Democrats enabled the Repugs to eliminate warrants DemocracyMouse Jan 2018 #18

I agree. But don't suggest we not vote for Democrats, please. Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #19

FISA came first sarah FAILIN Jan 2018 #21