Pubdate: Thu, 11 May 2000 Date: 05/11/2000 Source: Arlington Morning News (TX) Author: Bob Melamede Related: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v00/n624/a02.html I guess it only stands to reason that people who are able to tolerate Fourth Amendment violations against others would submit themselves to such un-American idiocy. U.S. Rep. Joe Barton's warped sensibilities would have found him at the end of George Washington's sword had he been alive at another time and place. He represents the British ideals that caused the revolution we owe what's left of our freedom to. While papers across the world are editorializing for an end to this madness, he seems to be embracing ideals that push us further toward George Orwell's nightmare of 198 Christopher A. Joseph, Parma, Ohio