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It was an anti-climactic end to the great Patriot Act debate.(The Week)(Brief article)
* It was an anti-climactic end to the great Patriot Act debate. After all the heated rhetoric, opponents bowed to public will and voted for reauthorization in overwhelming numbers. The across-the-board renewal of all provisions that were scheduled to sunset is a tribute to President Bush's leadership. The administration faced down an often slanderous anti-Patriot campaign and won a properly balanced result: one that is deferential to individual rights but understands that protection from terrorism is one of those rights. Civil-liberties protections, such as the ability to seek judicial review of demands for information, are ...
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