It did not take the Bush administration long to enlist its old "scare America" tactic in this New Year. In an attempt to instill fear where he cannot argue substance, the Vice President visited the Heritage Foundation yesterday to explain why it was necessary for the administration to circumvent American law and spy on Americans. Throughout his speech the Vice President invoked images of 9/11 and even had the audacity to claim that unwarranted phone tapping could have stopped several 9/11 hijackers. |
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