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Will the Democratic presidential candidates adhere to their rhetoric?

As the fight over warrantless eavesdropping and telecom immunity begins this week, only Obama, Clinton and Edwards can affect the outcome. Will they?

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  • Wednesday, January 23, 2008 02:41 PM

    I e-mailed Claire McCaskill

    She voted for the RESTORE act, unfortunately. I appealed to her as a former prosecutor not to let lawbreaking go unpunished. I hope it helps. If ever the Democrats need to fight with Bush, the Republicans and Bush-enabling Democrats this is the time.

    I e-mailed Edwards, Obama and Clinton too, telling them that leadership isn't just a word but an action, and that now is the time to take action.

    BTW, Glenn, I'm a big fan of your writing, even when it makes me despair like it has today. If not for you there would be many things I would know little or nothing about. Keep fighting the good fight, and encouraging us to help you.

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