Documents released today by the American Civil Liberties Union reveal that the Federal Bureau of Investigations has indeed monitored political groups solely on the basis that they opposed a U.S.-led war.
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"Something is seriously wrong in how our government determines who and what constitutes terrorism when peace activists find themselves targeted," remarked Jim Kleissler, Executive Director of the Thomas Merton Center for Peace & Justice.
This really galls me, but what do you expect from this administration? Bubble boy gives speeches to hand-picked partisan crowds, and his staff harass and toss out anyone expressing an opposing view, even if it's on a bumper sticker or a T-shirt. It's not a stretch to believe that Bubble boy is using the FBI to harass peace activists under the guise of weeding out terrorist threats.
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