JohnA lifeBlog

“To be clear: Barack will support a filibuster of any bill that includes retroactive immunity for telecommunications companies.”

Yesterday, Sen. Obama voted in the exact opposite position, as noted by Glenn Greenwald:

The Senators then voted for “cloture” on the underlying FISA bill — the procedure that allows the Senate to overcome any filibusters — and it passed by a vote of 72-26. Obama voted along with all Republicans for cloture. Hillary Clinton voted with 25 other Democrats against cloture (strangely, Clinton originally voted AYE on cloture, and then changed her vote to NAY; I’m trying to find out what explains that).

So, in honor of this change, here is my proposal for a new Obama campaign poster:

Internet, Liberty, Politics