America, A Country without Patriots

by war on terrr | February 17, 2006 at 09:26 am
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America is the most unpatriotic country in existence.  There was once a time when the defence of liberty was a core value of the American people.  But now these - the founding principles of The Republic - are being cast aside without a wimper.  Home of the brave?  Since when?  Land of the free?  Not any more.

The Bush administration helped derail a Senate bid to investigate a warrantless eavesdropping program yesterday after signaling it would reject Congress's request to have former attorney general John D. Ashcroft and other officials testify about the program's legality. The actions underscored a dramatic and possibly permanent drop in momentum for a congressional inquiry, which had seemed likely two months ago.
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