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Monday, May 19, 2008 12:00 AM

Blacklisted by the Bush government

Spying on Americans without warrants, charges based on secret evidence, a small town divided by fear. Welcome to the world of Bush's "specially designated global terrorists."
By Tim Shorrock

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  • Monday, May 19, 2008 06:23 AM

    They're just getting warmed up...

    ...wait until membership in the NRA or PETA or ACLU is considered 'supporting terrorism'.

    Then, everyone whose debit card was ever used to make a donation will be subject to neo-judicial surveillance and blacklisting.

    Fahrenheit 451 indeed. . . . at what temperature does plastic burn?

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