Samuel Beckett says:
Wherever nauseated time has dropped a nice fat turd you will find our patriots, sniffing it up on all fours, their faces on fire.
Glenn Greenwald says it like so:
What’s most amazing is that its citizens will not merely refrain from objecting, but will stand and cheer the U.S. Government’s new power to assassinate their fellow citizens — [in this instance, Anwar al-Awlaki and Samir Kahn] — far from any battlefield, literally without a shred of due process from the U.S. Government.