Wednesday, November 20, 2002

ABCNEWS.com : New Surveillance Powers Scrutinized

The barrier between the citizens and their government has been lowered significantly," said Vermont Law School professor Stephen Dycus, who specializes in national security. "I don't think the American public has even begun to grasp the kind of sacrifices we've been called to make in civil liberties in this war on terrorism."

Lino Graglia, a constitutional law professor at the University of Texas, said national security was most important. "I have very little to hide. From my point of view that's an excellent tradeoff," he said.

Hmmm, I wonder what I can find out about her if I have access to all her email, calls, internet browsing, library books checked out, and video receipts. Let me turn in an anonymous tip to Homeland Security about her and find out.

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