Saturday, May 20, 2006

Erosion of our rights

Although the news may distress some regular readers of this blog, there was a time when Patrick Fitzgerald went too far.

As Charlton Heston said in Touch of Evil, "Police work is easy only in a police state." Which, as Justin Raimondo eloquently reminds us, is where we either are going or are headed.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

If the concept of using this tactic is acceptable in the case of terrorism, not something I am necessarily approving, then the reason for its use in terrorism - to restrict the ability to send messages likely to result in deadly crimes - then is the use in this case really all that different?