Progress Pond

Author: dada

fisa: the saga continues [UPDATED]

Posted by | Mar 13, 2008 |

Update [2008-3-14 14:36:17 by dada]: house passes fisa without retroactive immunity, 213-197. 11 dems crossed over and voted nay. via tpm keep the pressure on until the senate gets onboard. the chimperor keeps lying and...

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FISA: Another Brick in the Wall

Posted by | Feb 19, 2008 |

  long story short, the supremes have refused to hear the ACLU’s challenge to the NSA’s warrantless wiretapping, without comment. the importance of this decision, which puts an end to the legal challenge, in...

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fisa redux: on to the House [UPDATED]

Posted by | Feb 11, 2008 |

Update [2008-2-12 13:23:36 by dada]: the FISA Betrayal in the senate is complete and now it’s up to the people’s house to uphold the rule of law. contact your representative, speaker pelosi, and sign the FDL Petition...

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f.i.s.a. vote coming: here’s what you can do

Posted by | Feb 4, 2008 |

the fisa bill will be back in the spotlight today, under the consent agreement terms agreed to by reid and mcconnell, and it’s imperative that the heat is kept on the senate, especially regarding the teleCON amesty...

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