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some law enforcement interest in these communications, where is the line? you know, it s not an easy line to draw. i do agree with fran s point that this isn t the government trying to encroach on to other technology in a new way, but to extend its existing powers to a new technology. government does a very bad job of keeping up with the times, with technology, i mean goodness, we were still paying the phone tax for the spanish american war up until a few years ago. it s very hard for government to evolve. politically, this is going to be a very tough fight with republicans and his base. it s his base that wanted guantanamo closed and these national security powers restricted and they re not. when you talk to people on the left, it s one of the things they do grumble about, not only the promise to close gitmo hasn t been honored. but in fighting for proterrorism powers, this administration has done above and beyond what the

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