Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for April 13, 2002
Transcript:
Ned: Mr. Pyle.... we represent citizens raving about patriotism, and would like to speak with you about your radio program... Joe Pyle: Ok. Ned: We feel it's important to not question our government right now in order to preserve the rights American holds so dear. Joe Pyle: Like freedom of speech? Ned: Well.. the freedom for real Americans to march lockstep to our way of thinking renders that moot now, doesn't it... Joe Pyle: of course. Silly me.
That’s exactly what “homeland security” fed us during Bush’s entire “regime.” (True story:) —> I was in a college speech class when several students and teachers were all for giving up our rights for the sake of “security measures” and said, “I don’t mind being monitored; I’m not doing anything wrong!” It was OKAY, as far as these people were concerned, to forfeit our Bill of Rights in the name of “fighting terrorism.” As far as I’m concerned, the “homeland security” thing is just as terrorist as Al Qaida!