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2005-05-19 Home Front: WoT
Plan Would Broaden F.B.I.'s Terror Role
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Posted by Steve White 2005-05-19 00:45|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 ...and the Senate intelligence committee's plan to push the proposal could set off a struggle with the Senate Judiciary Committee.

These days, what doesn't set off a struggle with the Senate Judiciary Committee?
Posted by Raj 2005-05-19 08:44||   2005-05-19 08:44|| Front Page Top

#2 Does this also include broadening the role of the FBI's infamous Ababic language translation unit?
Posted by ed 2005-05-19 09:14||   2005-05-19 09:14|| Front Page Top

#3 Doesn't the IRS already do this? Conduct fishing expeditions without any prior indication of a crime and certainly no warrant?
Posted by Jackal">Jackal  2005-05-19 09:31|| home.earthlink.net/~sleepyjackal/index.html]">[home.earthlink.net/~sleepyjackal/index.html]  2005-05-19 09:31|| Front Page Top

#4 For those who would like an ed-English translation, that's 'Arabic'.
Posted by ed 2005-05-19 09:38||   2005-05-19 09:38|| Front Page Top

#5 Lol, Dr Steve! This is Black Helicopter Conspiracy Freakazoid Slippery Slope and Already Lost Freedoms Lecture Bait. Very fresh, very juicy. Heh.
Posted by .com 2005-05-19 11:40||   2005-05-19 11:40|| Front Page Top

#6 Unfortunately, this power would be given to the FBI, which is incompetent to conduct domestic intelligence operations because of its law enforcement mindset, rather than the MI5-like organization that should be doing this kind of work.
Posted by Jonathan">Jonathan  2005-05-19 12:12||   2005-05-19 12:12|| Front Page Top

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