“Attorney General Alberto Gonzales staunchly defended President Bush's order for warrantless eavesdropping on Monday while critics warned of what California Sen. Dianne Feinstein called a slippery slope that could erode Americans' civil liberties.” (San Francisco Chronicle, Tuesday)
The claim to such broad presidential powers would raise a few Founders' eyebrows.
FEE Timely Classic
“The Pentagon Ramps Up the War on Privacy” by David M. Brown