According to the Manchester Union-Leader: “Gingrich, speaking at a Manchester awards banquet, said a ‘different set of rules’ may be needed to reduce terrorists’ ability to use the Internet and free speech to recruit and get out their message.
“I am seeking to create a movement to win the future by offering a series of solutions so compelling that if the American people say I have to be president, it will happen.†– Newt Gingrich
George Washington University Constitutional Law professor, Jonathan Turley, joins Keith to talk about the law that Senator Feingold said would be seen as “a stain on our nations history.”
Stephen Moore of the Wall Street Journal, actor Jason Alexander and Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts on Bill Maher, discussing the Military Commissions Act of 2006.
The object is basically public relations. Domestic use would make it easier to avoid questions from others about possible safety considerations, said Secretary Michael Wynne.
“If we’re not willing to use it here against our fellow citizens, then we should not be willing to use it in a wartime situation,” said Wynne. “(Because) if I hit somebody with a nonlethal weapon and they claim that it injured them in a way that was not intended, I think that I would be vilified in the world press.”
Update 9/14 full transcript published that supposedly debunks the hype about this statement. To me it still sounds about the same as I took it to begin with. Via Boing Boing
Mount Weather is a top-security underground installation an hour’s drive from Washington DC. It has its own leaders, police, fire department – and laws. A cold war relic, it has been given a new lease of life since 9/11. And no one who’s been inside has ever talked.
This is from December 13, 2004 in Congressman Conyer’s forum in Columbus, Ohio on the 2004 election. Shocking election-theft testimony (Watch the Video)
Computer programmer Clinton Eugene Curtis testifies under oath before the U.S. House Judiciary Members in Ohio. Full transcript here
Are there computer programs that can be used to secretly fix elections?
Yes.
How do you know that to be the case?
Because in October of 2000, I wrote a prototype for Congressman Tom Feeney [R-FL]…
It would rig an election?
It would flip the vote, 51-49. Whoever you wanted it to go to and whichever race you wanted to win.
And would that program that you designed, be something that elections officials… could detect?
