![Under the president's spying program, there are no checks and balances. There is no outside review of the legality of this brazen infringement on the civil rights and liberties of the American people. Undeterred by the public outcry, the president [George Bush] vows to continue spying on American citizens.](/assets/img/quote-photos/under-the-presidents-spying-program-there-are-no-checks-and-balances-there-is.jpg)
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