The Senate approved a bill expanding the government ’s surveillance powers, and granted immunity for phone companies that cooperated in the wiretapping program.'
We, the American People, have been betrayed by Congress. Somebody remind me again why we worked so hard to vote these Democrat jokers into office when all they do is bend over for Bush as enthusiastically as the Republicans they replaced?
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And both Presidential candidates betrayed their constituencies: Obama voted in favor of this bill and McCain just didn't show up to vote at all.
Here's an interesting article on Obama's vote: http://www.salon.com/opinion/walsh/election_2008/2008/07/10/obama_fisa/index.html?source=newsletter
For me this is just more proof that neither party is in touch with the people or, just as important, the Constitution, any longer.
I agree completely, packingheat. Obama has betrayed us as well and I always knew McCain was for anything to maintain an imperial presidency, soon to be dictatorship. But Obama's actions truly shocked and disappointed me.