by Pierre Atlas

Indianapolis Star

10/14/04

Why has such a 'hard-core conservative' joined the 'ultra-liberal' ACLU? Because he sees the Patriot Act and its legislative progeny as dangerous to America. This isn't a liberal-versus-conservative issue, despite attempts by the Bush campaign to portray it as such. ... 'If the current administration is re-elected, it will get much, much worse,' Barr said. 'They'll try to repeal the sunset provisions and expand the Patriot Act powers, and Congress will be too intimidated to vote against it. The administration is dismantling our civil liberties...

http://www.indystar.com/articles/1/186194-7031-021.html


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp