--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 8/19/06 6:33:51 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > As I mentioned earlier the date of your poll was in January or 2006. The > > date of my poll is May 11 2006. Evidently people have changed their minds > and > > support the program in place once they heard the debate. > > > > Or had forgotten the debate in the first place. > > What do the polls show now about the President vs the courts. > > > > > Spair, why do you think people in general are stupid and can't > remember the debate? As for the polls now? I haven't seen any. I > think most people want to wait and see what the courts say, even > through the appeal. I personally don't think many people are that > informed on both sides of the issue, but I do think most people > want the NSA program in place since it has been so successful.
Nobody is against the NSA program, MDixon. What they're against is WARRANTLESS wiretapping. And we have no idea whether WARRANTLESS wiretapping has been successful, because the results of it are classified. It was not used, incidentally, in the recent arrests in Great Britain. All the wiretapping in that case was done on the basis of warrants. > You never know how this is going to go down in the Supreme Court. They may > agree whole heartedly with this first judge and then again they may agree with > the president. Or they may say yeah its a good idea but the FISA laws need > to be tweaked one way or another to be able to leave it in place. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/