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December 30, 2005

Majority Approve NSA Eavesdropping

64% of respondents in a Rassmussen poll approve of the government being "allowed to intercept telephone conversations between terrorism suspects in other countries and people living in the United States."

So what? Something being right and wrong, constitutionality or unconstitutionality doesn't depend on public opinion. It only means President Bush's opponents won't be able to turn the NSA story into a damaging political attack.

The right-leaning Orin Kerr brings up plenty of questions about the NSA's activities by combing through a Robert Turner op-ed.

"64% Approve Of Intercepts"

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Posted by Sean Hackbarth in Politics at 12:09 AM | Comments (5)