Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 09:08:53 -0400
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>
From: Barry Newton <bnewton at ashcomp.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: The Constitution and the Citizen
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net>

At 12:11 AM 4/10/02, you wrote:

It only fails to apply if you're concerned about minutiae like, say,
constitutionality.  Not so sure that's an issue with this justice
department and homeland security  mentality.

On the other hand, a couple more successful terrorist actions in this
country could go a long way toward shifting *my* mentality.  Once you
decide that the Constitution is getting in the way of survival, it's a
pretty short step to start ignoring inconvenient provisions.

>The PATRIOT act doesn't apply; it didn't
>exist when Haddad was collecting money.
>--
>Steve Smith                                           sgs at aginc.net
>Agincourt Computing                            http://www.aginc.net
>"Truth is stranger than fiction because fiction has to make sense."

Barry L. Newton, Ashton Computing & Management Services
bnewton at ashcomp.com