civil liberties http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/23139/all en Obama, Less Tyrannical than Bush? http://archive2.mrc.org/bozells-column/obama-less-tyrannical-bush <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/l-brent-bozell-iii">L. Brent Bozell III</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><img src="/sites/default/files/uploads/images/2013/june/bushobama.jpg" style="float: right; margin: 4px;" width="267" />The unfolding story of the <span class="il">Obama</span> administration monitoring not just telephone records but Internet usage has drawn media coverage with adjectives like “astonishing.” No doubt about it, even the pro-<span class="il">Obama</span> press acknowledges it is a scandal. Still, it is laughable that the media would label him a “dictator” or discuss the “I word.” </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/bozells-column/obama-less-tyrannical-bush" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Bozell's Column News Analysis Division bush cbs civil liberties CNN double-standard Newsweek NSA obama privacy wiretap Mon, 24 Jun 2013 17:25:51 +0000 rich.noyes 43871 at http://archive2.mrc.org