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Kalthanan
04-02-2003, 10:09 AM
"The Court of Review's action revolutionizes our ability to investigate terrorists and prosecute terrorist acts."
(John Ashcroft, on a recent court ruling that gives the Justice Department rubber-stamp approval to surveil Internet traffic, Newsday, 19 November 2002.)

"Why, then, should we grant government the Orwellian capability to listen at will and in real time to our communications across the Web?"
(John Ashcroft, inveighing against government surveillance five years ago, USIA Electronic Journal, October 1997.)

I got these two little gems from www.ditherati.net. Some funny stuff there.