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Liberal fascists in the White House? NashuaDan first victim.

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Paging Jonah Goldberg! If this developing story did not smack of some twisted Orwellian nightmare then I might chuckle, but instead I am left wondering if this is the start of something bigger. In any event, I am not sure if there has been a precedent of this nature and I am holding the White House responsible. Unless of course if Secret Service calling up individuals because of what they post on the Internet is normal, then perhaps I am just over reacting. It all began several days ago, when I wrote about the 'disinformation' collection request issued by the White House to keep track of rumors and lies regarding the health care reform discussion. Beyond seeming illegal, the idea that our government issues statements encouraging citizens to spy on each other should be an anathema to any American. My family left Soviet Russia for the very same reason, nobody could be trusted and every 6 th person was a possible KGB informant. I understand that liberals reading this will objec...