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Old 01-09-2008, 04:15 PM   #46 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by loquitur
.... See, Lieberman has no discernible authoritarian tendencies, so far as I can tell, whereas Hillary and Giuliani both do.
Hillary supported Dodd's filibuster of the FISA bill because of the provision to provide immunity to tellcoms that assisted in illegally wiretapping citizens without a warrant....Lieberman did not

Hillary voted against provisions in the Patriot Act to extend the power of FBI to use "national security letters" to monitor citizens.....Lieberman supported the provision.

Hillary supported bills that require the US treatment of prisoners to abide by Geneva Conventions....Lieberman did not.

Who is more authoritarian?
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