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Re:Obama and Rand Paul Face Off Over the Patriot Act by fourply on Tuesday May 26, 2015 @09:18PM (#9608730)
What a disappointment from someone who ran, in part, on his record as an educator on Constitutional law.
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Re:Obama and Rand Paul Face Off Over the Patriot Act by ChrisAntaki on Tuesday May 26, 2015 @09:39PM (#9608810)
Russ Tice, a Bush-era NSA whistleblower, claims Obama's phones were tapped by the NSA starting in 2004 [1]. If true, questions would be raised. Could they have some leverage on him? That's just speculation though, and wouldn't give Obama an excuse for supporting the illegal [2] NSA programs.

[1] http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/20/russ-tice-nsa-obama...

[2] http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/07/us-usa-security-ns...

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