Friday, March 31, 2006

AlterNet: On Censure, Democrats Wait for Godot: "Feingold's resolution is a clear call for accountability; something the Democrats are willing to do only superficially.

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Several Democrats, including leaders on intelligence issues such as Senators Carl Levin and Diane Feinstein, say they need an investigation on the first part before they can decide on the second part. Yet as First Amendment attorney Glenn Greenwald has emphasized, there is virtually no disagreement about the facts in the censure resolution. The Bush Administration has admitted it spied on Americans without warrants. In fact, it is now working with Congress to try to legalize more warrantless spying."

(Via AlterNet.)