We here at Progressive Patriots stand with Mr. Schwarz in criticizing the government’s program of undermining the authority of the Constitution in favor of the authority of individual political leaders in the Executive Branch. We engage in this criticism because we love the promise of America, and we want our liberty back.

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Shakowsky said, “The Bush Administration has put forward the idea that Congress must choose between the liberties we cherish and the security we demand. I disagree wholeheartedly with this premise. The Congress can and must take stronger steps to protect the civil liberties of ever American, to do anything less is simply contrary to everything for which this country has stood.”

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If the Republicans want to play the game of saying that a presidential candidate who doesn’t wear an American flag lapel pin must be a murderous anti-American traitor, okay, let’s play. Here’s a photograph of John McCain at a campaign appearance last week - not wearing a flag lapel pin.

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