@BradMossEsq Dunno how we're going to get modernization when 1) DiFi doesn't track this 2) they've already said they'll go Article II.
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Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel Probably will require new Congressional leadership1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @BradMossEsq
@BradMossEsq Skeptical even that will be enough. Underlying Cong inaction is a claim abt Art II authority they don't want to take on.1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel You referring to the authority originally claimed by Bush before he caved on FISA review? Or something else?3 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @BradMossEsq
@BradMossEsq And there are hints that's what they did.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel Either they do substantive oversight, and exercise their own authority over this, or the Executive will just do what they want2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @BradMossEsq
@BradMossEsq But there's a concerted effort, at least fr Congress, to claim Court OKed, Congress reauthed (legally questionable), so OK.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel Agreed. At same time you have Sensenbrenner possibly leading changes. Political fight that has to play itself out1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @BradMossEsq
@BradMossEsq Still think DiFi will roll Leahy in SJC. She always does. She + Whitehouse + GOP - Lee gets you awfully close.1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @emptywheel
@emptywheel That is absolutely possible. But that's why it's called a political fight. Someone wins, someone fails.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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