“I am not a Democrat…”
John Anderson | October 22, 2007Today I donated $50 to the Chris Dodd for President campaign. As you can tell from my sidebar graphic, Chris Dodd is not who I support for President. However, while making that contribution, I wrote this in the comments field:
I am not a Democrat, but this donation is my way of saying thank you for your firm and public commitment to prevent the Telecom Immunity Bill from coming to a vote in the Senate.
For those who don’t know, Senate Democrats have given the president and the major telecom companies a free ride in regards to the warrant-less spying conducted on our very own citizenship. The president says it was in response to 9/11, but sadly, this spying began 6 months prior to the 9/11 attacks.
So far, only Chris Dodd has publicly promised to do whatever he can to prevent this bill from passing. And that makes him worthy of my hard-earned money.
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but i play one on tv...
matt | November 6, 2007but i play one on tv…