Democracy: Not Dead
¶ by Rob FrieselVia Boing^2: Senate rejects extension of Patriot Act! In a crucial vote early Friday, the bill’s Senate supporters were not able to get the 60 votes needed to overcome a filibuster by Sens. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., and Larry Craig, R-Idaho, and their allies. The final vote was 52-47. Breathe a little easier, folks! currently playing: […]