Too Much Government Power


	Too Much Government Power

EnvoyPV

5-13-2008 3:55 PM

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law, politics

EnvoyPV says:

Now, in my opinion, the ACLU files a lot of stupid lawsuits, and defends a lot of stupid stuff, but I think they got it right this time. I couldn't agree more with that last paragraph.

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