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The House roll-call
on passage of the "FISA Amendments Act of 2008"
is a litmus test on how seriously your Congresscritter takes
the ability to spy on the bad guys. Andrew C. McCarthy calls
it "a flawed deal, but a good one". The vote math goes like this:
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It passed 293-129;
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Republicans voted in favor 188-1;
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Democrats voted 105-128 against.
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It passed 293-129;
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Glen Reynolds
didn't say it, so I will: They told me that if George W.
Bush were elected, demonstrations embarrassing to the politically powerful
would be repressed, and they were
right!
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The Guest Pun/Cooking Tip of the Day comes from Mr. James Lileks:
Because the lard works in mysterious ways.
Indeed!
Jun
20
2008
URLs du Jour
2008-06-20