You don't have to look far to find a WhiteHouser trying to stoke up fear over the issue.
Agence France-Presse:
"A failure to enact a permanent FISA update with liability protections would have predictable and serious consequences," [Vice President Dick] Cheney said in a speech to the Heritage Foundation in Washington.
"Our ability to monitor Al-Qaeda terrorists will begin to degrade -- and that we simply cannot tolerate."
Given that we'll all freakin' die a horrific flaming terrorism-caused death if the FISA reform isn't renewed, Bush's threat to veto any legislation that doesn't include immunity is more than a little perplexing. And the administration's approach to this domestic surveillance program is pretty insane. Far from having a very narrow focus, they cast a wide net and get a little bit of everything...
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