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Saturday, July 5, 2008 12:00 AM

The political establishment and telecom immunity -- why it matters

Congress this week will take another major step toward creating a two-tiered system of justice whereby the elite have license to break laws -- exactly what the Founders warned against.

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  • Sunday, July 6, 2008 08:04 PM

    Susan Mc

    They advertise because they want us to buy more if we already subscribe to them, or so others might switch to their service. I buy what I need, what I can afford, and what is available where I live. I and most others have none or very little choice outside the wiretapped universe, which will be larger if that's possible, once this amendment goes into effect.

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