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-------------------- QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Oct 13 2006, 09:51 PM)  Holy shit, pebkac, you're awesome! "Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Theodor Seuss Geisel (AKA Dr. Seuss) "An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all." - Oscar Wilde |
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Jan 25 2008, 10:43 AM
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I'm not sure I understand... So they voted down immunity when participating in government mandated surveillance via a lopsided vote. But then they strongly support a similiar bill:
QUOTE Instead, the Senate kept alive a competing proposal from the Senate intelligence committee that would offer legal protections to the companies and that has strong support from the White House. So immunity vs "legal protections". Anyone want to explain this to me? |
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Jan 25 2008, 10:46 AM
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From Atlantis to Interzone Group: Global Moderators Posts: 2,512 Joined: 23-February 06 From: Somewhere in space and time Member No.: 65 |
QUOTE (impala454 @ Jan 25 2008, 10:43 AM) I'm not sure I understand... So they voted down immunity when participating in government mandated surveillance via a lopsided vote. But then they strongly support a similiar bill: So immunity vs "legal protections". Anyone want to explain this to me? No, they voted down a bill that didn't include immunity. -------------------- QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Oct 13 2006, 09:51 PM) Holy shit, pebkac, you're awesome! "Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." - Theodor Seuss Geisel (AKA Dr. Seuss) "An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all." - Oscar Wilde |
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pebkac Yay democrats Jan 25 2008, 10:17 AM
Hartmann ugh...
Isn't there some news around AT&T ... Jan 25 2008, 10:37 AM impala454 Ahhhh ok. good. It would be pretty shitty if the... Jan 25 2008, 11:22 AM
Spectatrix QUOTE (impala454 @ Jan 25 2008, 11:22 AM)... Jan 25 2008, 11:30 AM blaarg QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Jan 25 2008, 11:30 AM... Jan 25 2008, 11:37 AM Spectatrix Yeah, I know. The private company shouldn't g... Jan 25 2008, 11:56 AM pebkac QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Jan 25 2008, 11:56 AM... Jan 25 2008, 01:46 PM Spectatrix QUOTE (pebkac @ Jan 25 2008, 01:46 PM) Th... Jan 25 2008, 01:54 PM pebkac QUOTE (Spectatrix @ Jan 25 2008, 01:54 PM... Jan 25 2008, 04:05 PM Hartmann All the more reason to move towards being a republ... Jan 25 2008, 12:01 PM TTUAthleticTrainer PALPATINE!!!! PALPATINE!... Jan 25 2008, 12:05 PM impala454 he will give up his power when this crisis is over... Jan 25 2008, 01:21 PM FORSAKENR320 QUOTE (impala454 @ Jan 25 2008, 01:21 PM)... Jan 25 2008, 04:00 PM chook so will you vote me dark side blah blah emperor? Jan 25 2008, 09:25 PM pebkac It gets even better...
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