Friday, May 12, 2006
Bush Caught in Another Lie About Domestic Spying Program
Bush has been caught in yet another lie. Is anybody keeping count?
What he said:
The facts:
So many lies from Bush and his administration.
America deserves better. Let's work to restore Democratic majorities in Congress this November.
What he said:
"The privacy of ordinary Americans is fiercely protected in all our activities. We're not mining or trolling through the personal lives of millions of innocent Americans. Our efforts are focused on links to al Qaeda and their known affiliates. "
The facts:
The National Security Agency has been secretly collecting the phone call records of tens of millions of Americans, using data provided by AT&T, Verizon and BellSouth, people with direct knowledge of the arrangement told USA TODAY.
The NSA program reaches into homes and businesses across the nation by amassing information about the calls of ordinary Americans — most of whom aren't suspected of any crime.
So many lies from Bush and his administration.
America deserves better. Let's work to restore Democratic majorities in Congress this November.