May 4, 2007 at 12:04:27

If you're listening in on political opponents, we want to know about it.

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As he's never denied the Downing Street memos, Bush's White House has never offered a reason why they would want or need to bypass warrants. As I write this, a subpoena for Karl Rove's missing email files is sitting on Alberto Gonzales desk, so it is simply in connecting the dots that the NSA records should be included. We know that Karl Rove uses smear campaigns to win elections or discredit opponents. Where does he get all the info in his little red files?

We know the CIA botched thousands of National Security Letter requests for private information. If the WHite House rewards their pals, fires and smears all their opponents, and have been caught lying repeatedly, why then would we assume that the White House wasn't abusing the power to eavesdrop, especially since we know they skipped thousands of required warrants?

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