Why does Tom Daschle have to follow up Ted Kennedy with another Big Lie? Again, repeat after me, Presidents Clinton and Carter approved these sorts of investigations; Clinton's Assistant Attorney General wrote an op—ed in the Chicago Tribune showing their legality, and "controlling legal authority.". Ed Lasky  12 23 05 Clarice Feldman adds: Ex—Senator Tom Daschle, now a senior fellow at the Soros—funded Center for American Progress (CAP),weighs in on the NSA kerfuffle, indicating that even right after 9/11, Senate Democrats tried to tie the President's hands at preventing terrorist attacks: On the evening of Sept. 12, 2001, the White House proposed that Congress authorize the use of military force to "deter and pre—empt any future acts of terrorism or aggression against the United States." Believing the scope of this language was too broad and ill defined, Congress chose instead, on Sept. 14, to authorize "all necessary and appropriate force against those...(Read Full Post)