[5770] in Central_America
Re: New quotes for Thu Feb 9
sethf@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sethf@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Thu Feb 9 22:08:41 1995
They knew what was going on:
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MCCALLUM: These technicalities are killing a lot of our
police officers` efforts and the prosecutors` efforts to get
convictions.
I do not see why we should allow an amendment like this one that
would just totally wipe out the bill, and that is what it does.
...........
Mr. MOAKLEY. Mr. Chairman, I move to strike the requisite number
of words.
Mr. Chairman, they are quoting the sanctity of the Constitution,
and I was just looking through the Bible at Revelations. I would
like to quote:
[goes on to talk about 666 == 'mark of the beast']
Remember: The Bill of Rights - Ten Impediments to Law Enforcement.
I've been very scared ever since the election. The last time
there was a Republican-controlled Congress, the country went through
McCarthyism. Some Democrats may waste money on social programs, but too
many Republicans are unabashed fans of the police state.