# Warrantless wiretapping extended by Senate with Obama's blessing

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [December 28, 2012, 6:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/warrantless-wiretapping-extended-by-senate-with-obamas-blessing/645409 "2012-12-28T18:37:29Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 3, 2013, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/warrantless-wiretapping-extended-by-senate-with-obamas-blessing/645409/61 "2013-01-03T00:12:59Z")

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> [@crowmanyclouds](#):
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> Which wouldn’t have happened if the response to a search warrant hadn’t been to shoot the warrant servers.
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> CMC

Pinning religious crazies down, pointing guns at them, and making a Messianic apocalyptic cult _believe that it’s the end of the world_ is perhaps NOT the best way to handle such a situation.

but McVeigh fixed all that.

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