re: Democrats Propose Bill to Neuter Militias

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Thanks to George Bush and the Republicans in 2001, we passed the Patriot Act.

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An absolute travesty for our civil liberties. FWIW, I did vote for the man, but was incredibly foolish to believe that he shared my values.

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It's been a while since I read through it, but one of the things that stood out to me at the time was the law gave the president of the US the power to unilaterally declare who is a terrorist, and without recourse from the accused.

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I’m not doubting your memory, but I would like to see if that’s truly the case.

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Joseph Biden calling these armed groups "militias" just shows what a retard he is.

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I would agree.

That being said, as noted awhile ago, until there is overt and documented evidence that these groups require further action by the government, then they should be left alone imho.

ETA - Thanks for the response.
I appreciate your view on the matter.