Senate votes to renew Patriot Act
After all the blustering and handwringing, the Senate voted 89-10 today to renew the Patriot Act:
After all the blustering and handwringing, the Senate voted 89-10 today to renew the Patriot Act:
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Victor Davis Hanson has an opinion piece up today at the Wall Street Journal, in which he addresses homefront conflicts over the war in Iraq. He writes:
Back on the Feb. 14th I blogged about the University of Washington’s student senate voting to reject a campus memorial in honor of UW alumnus and Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Gregory “Pappy” Boyington. According to some who voted against the memorial, Colonel Boyington was not good enough to honor with a memorial.
First they voted against a resolution supporting a bid to move the hisoric battleship Iowa to SF, where it would be converted into a floating museum. Now, there’s this: