Nasty Little Man

Big Eddie catches the presidential flip-flopper

Ed Schultz today led off his radio show with comments from President Bush from a town hall meeting in Buffalo during the 2004 campaign in which he said this:

Secondly, there are such things as roving wiretaps. Now, by the way, any time you hear the United States government talking about wiretap, it requires -- a wiretap requires a court order. Nothing has changed, by the way. When we're talking about chasing down terrorists, we're talking about getting a court order before we do so. It's important for our fellow citizens to understand, when you think Patriot Act, constitutional guarantees are in place when it comes to doing what is necessary to protect our homeland, because we value the Constitution.

Full text of Bush's comments

posted by Kinder Gentler Little Man @ 4:55 PM