If you had any lingering doubt that the government has gone insane, now the Washington Post reports that the Patriot Act itself forbids reporting on Patriot Act Suppresses News Of Challenge to Patriot Act
In "value added," I sucked down the docket sheet from PACER, as well as a summary of the case.
These aren't terribly useful, as the Patriot Act forbids reporting on cases about the Patriot Act, which is a nice little Constitutional Klein Bottle in which to conceal this despicable piece of legislation.
The ACLU itself has constructed as complete a page as possible considering the unlawful and unconstitutional restrictions they are under. Here is a redacted version of the complaint itself.
Posted by muldrake at May 2, 2004 01:08 AM | TrackBack