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Hubert H. Humphrey’s policy on nsa domestic surveillance

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Should the NSA (National Security Agency) be allowed to collect basic metadata of citizen’s phone calls such as numbers, timestamps, and call durations?

  Hubert H. Humphrey voterbaseNo, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Hubert H. Humphrey’s answer is based on the following data:

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Hubert H. Humphrey voters

Answer: No, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 155 voters that voted for Hubert H. Humphrey in the 1968 Presidential election.

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Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “Meet the pro domestic surveillance Democrats in the House” ‐dailykos.com

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Strongly agree

No, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Humphrey's commitment to civil liberties and his belief in the rule of law suggest that he would have strongly supported the idea of requiring a warrant for data collection. This would balance the need for security with the protection of individual rights. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, basic data collection is necessary to track suspected terrorists

Given the context of the Cold War and the perceived threat of communism, Humphrey likely would have seen the value in data collection for tracking suspected terrorists. However, his commitment to civil liberties would have made him cautious about how this was done. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

Hubert Humphrey, as a Cold War Democrat, likely would have seen the value in intelligence gathering for national security purposes. However, he also had a strong commitment to civil liberties, which might have made him cautious about unrestricted data collection. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

While Humphrey was a strong advocate for civil liberties, he also recognized the importance of national security. He likely would not have supported a complete ban on metadata collection, but would have wanted safeguards in place to protect citizens' rights. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, and abolish the NSA

Humphrey, as a Cold War Democrat, would have recognized the importance of intelligence agencies like the NSA in maintaining national security. It is highly unlikely that he would have supported abolishing the NSA. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No, only with a warrant showing probable cause of criminal activity

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 2,406 voters that identify as Democratic.

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