No, this is not justification to turn over your liberties, turn over everything that is precious, and say the government can have total control of me because they might stop something sometime.
Ron Paul argues against sacrificing personal liberties for the sake of government surveillance.
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Power in government is almost always abused and this is abuse and it isn't Democrats and it isn't Republicans, it's both of them.
I'm not surprised. I think there has been a few of us who have been warning about this, voted against the Patriot Act, voted against this FISA court so it doesn't surprise me a bit.
Safety is the only thing that I care about. Both economically and physical safety is the driving force and it's also the destruction of liberty.