Olbermann: ‘Beginning of the end of America’ – Countdown with Keith Olbermann – MSNBC.com
‘Beginning of the end of America’
For, on this first full day that the Military Commissions Act is in force, we now face what our ancestors faced, at other times of exaggerated crisis and melodramatic fear-mongering: A government more dangerous to our liberty, than is the enemy it claims to protect us from.
I don’t often wax political on the ol’ Regensblog here, but I thought this call to consider historical precedent when it comes to civil liberties and the government’s infringement upon them was relevant and thought-provoking.
