‘You don’t have a right to know’ What’s Happening in Government

Posted by Aleister Sunday, July 27, 2014 at 10:31am

So why does government feel it has the right to know everything we’re doing?



When I first read this report by Sean Higgins of the Washington Examiner, I couldn’t help but notice that Eleanor Holmes Norton represents the District of Columbia:

"Eleanor Holmes Norton says ‘you don’t have a right to know’ what’s going on in government.

Eleanor Holmes Norton, the non-voting congressional delegate for the District of Columbia, angrily sputtered during a congressional hearing Friday that the White House should not be held up to scrutiny, saying that there was no right to know what it was doing behind closed doors.

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From the article:

Under Bush, liberals claimed dissent was the highest form of patriotism.

In the age of Obama their message is loud and clear: Stop asking questions.



It is high time we returned to being a Republic where the government fears its people.