Federal judge: NSA's domestic spying program is unconstitutional

A federal judge has ruled that the NSA's warrantless "wiretapping" program is unconstitutional, and ordered an immediate halt to the program. [CNN]

PDF of the decision [uscourts.gov]

UPDATED 8/18/06:

President Bush says that those who have hailed the decision "simply do not understand the nature of the world in which we live." [New York Times] Or is the problem that President Bush simply does not understand the nature of the constitutional republic in which we live?