Board: [DoveNet] DoveNet General Chat Subject: Re: Good grief, groceries From: poindexter FORTRAN Date: Sat Oct 03, 2026 09:52 @VIA: REALITY -=> Outlaw wrote to phigan <=- Ou> I keep a copy of the constitution on my phone and laptop. In a congressional hearing about illegal wiretaps years ago, Al Franken, when his time for questioning came, opened his line of questions by pulling out a copy of the constitution he said he was issued when he was elected. Asked the person to explain where warrantless wiretaps were covered in the constitution. Franken suggested he look in the bill of rights. The official's line was essentially that no one's going to stop them, so it's OK. That was probably the pivot point for me. .... YORGAMAK HAS ARRIVED AND WILL INITIATE DESTRUCTIMATION. --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 ■ Synchronet ■ .: realitycheckbbs.org :: scientia potentia est :. .