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Tim Weiner: Open up rulings of secret court to protect democracy
The U.S. has forsworn secret prisons. But we have reams of secret laws for our secret intelligence agencies, interpreted by a secret court that hands down secret rulings. The time is ripe to declassify the rulings, enough to reassure us that the rule of...
Tags: Barack Obama, White House, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Are you a partisan hypocrite? Or just someone who trusts one party more than the other?
Change of SubjectAmong the cross-tabs in the polling about which Jessica wrote earlier today is this: When George W. Bush was president, 37 percent of Democrats approved of NSA surveillance. Now that Barack Obama is president (and the extent of the surveillance...... -
"Yes we can" to "Yes we scan", Obama returns to Berlin
Reuters* Obama to speak at Brandenburg Gate, meet Merkel * German leader to press president on cyber-snooping * After pivot to Asia, Obama focuses on EU trade deal By Noah Barkin BERLIN, June 14 (Reuters) - Cheered like a rockstar when he passed through...Tags: Barack Obama, G8, White House, Wars and Interventions, Berlin (Germany)
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NSA surveillance defeats democracy
"And so the charges of the hysterics are revealed for what they are: castles in the air. Built on misrepresentation. Supported by unfounded fear. Held aloft by hysteria. On this and every other tool provided in the Patriot Act, charges of abuse of power...Tags: Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, National Security Agency, American Civil Liberties Union, John Ashcroft
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Dick Cheney talks to 'Fox News Sunday'
Staff writerFormer Vice President Dick Cheney will weigh in on the controversy over the National Security Agency in an interview this weekend on "Fox News Sunday." The program airs at 10 a.m. Sunday on WOFL-Channel 35. Fox News stressed that it will be the...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Jane Harman, Dick Cheney, News Media, National Security Agency
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George Michael: The president's empty promises
There is a deep and pervasive disease in the current presidential administration. Hope and Change has turned into Hype and Chance. In last Saturday’s Herald-Mail, an AP article recounted the president’s defense of our government’s...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, National Security Agency
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Our Voice: Paper mail more secure than computer mail
Now that Americans have been reminded that the government is really, really, really interested in our emails and text messages, it makes us think of the alternatives. We should have picked up on this idea during the George W. Bush administration,...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Postal Service, Government Postal Delivery
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Special Report: Iran, the United States and 'the cup of poison'
ReutersNEW YORK/ANKARA (Reuters) - Five months ago Iran's foreign minister sent an unusual letter to the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. It was time, Ali Akbar Salehi wrote according to two sources who read the letter, to reach out to Tehran'...Tags: Barack Obama, Defense Equipment, Saeed Jalili, White House, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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Can we trust the NSA?
The dividing line between those who are creeped out by the National Security Agency's surveillance of phone calls and Internet communications and those who are cool with it comes down to a simple question: Do you trust the federal government not to misuse...Tags: Government, American Civil Liberties Union, Barack Obama, White House, Political Corruption
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Mail Call - June 13
“This is to the lady from Sharpsburg. Mr. Shirley was wrong for beating the guy. It doesn’t matter what he did. He’s supposed to set an example. He needs to keep his anger to himself and not just take his anger out on other people.&...Tags: Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Voting, Government, Verizon Communications
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Edward Snowden: Ex-CIA worker drops out of sight, faces legal battle
A contractor at the National Security Agency who leaked details of top-secret U.S. surveillance programs dropped out of sight in Hong Kong on Monday, ahead of a likely push by the U.S. government to have him sent back to the United States to face charges....
Tags: Sylvia Luke, Civil Rights, U.S. House of Representatives, Hong Kong, Judges
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U.S. whistleblower drops out of sight, faces legal battle
Reuters* Lawmakers call for prosecution of man who leaked documents * Snowden could face extradition fight from Hong Kong By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters) - A contractor at the National Security Agency who leaked details of top-secret U.S....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Sylvia Luke, Hong Kong, National Security Agency
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