Posts Tagged: NSA Spying
Appellate Court Says NSA Spying Program is Illegal
The Hill - A federal court has decided that the National Security Agency's bulk, warrantless collection of millions of Americans' phone records is illegal. The sweeping...
NSA Programs Key to Combating Terrorism
Congress is poised to decide whether to re-authorize programs run by the National Security Agency that assess patterns of domestic and international telephone calls and...
What Newsweek’s Story Proves About U.S. Intelligence
A magazine charge - supposedly based on "U.S. intelligence sources" - that Israel spied on then-Vice President Al Gore tells us a very important story -...
Merkel Told Obama NSA Spying Was Like the ‘Stasi’
The Guardian - In an angry exchange with Barack Obama, Angela Merkel has compared the snooping practices of the US with those of the Stasi, the ubiquitous...
Public Broadcasting’s Immaculate Deception
JNS.org - If a scandal festers in Washington but no one reports it, is it still scandalous? Forget, for a moment, headlines about the National Security...
Edward Snowden: I am ‘free and able’ to Publish More U.S. Secrets
Fox News - NSA leaker Edward Snowden broke his weeklong silence on Monday, defending his "right to seek asylum" while separately claiming he ...
Obama: US ‘Following All Appropriate Legal Channels’ to Extradite Edward Snowden
The Hill - President Obama said Monday that the U.S. is "following all appropriate legal channels" in attempting to extradite Edward Snowden. "What we know is...
Should Morality Come at the End of a Government Camera?
In September 2009, Colonel Muamar Kaddafi of Libya wanted to move into the home next to mine. He owned a beautiful estate, ostensibly for the...
Senator McCaskill: ‘I Think The Guardian Has an Agenda’
Politico - Sen. Claire McCaskill on Thursday called out The Guardian's reporting on the NSA leaks and Edward Snowden, saying there's "context that's ...
Man Behind Major NSA Leaks Comes Forward
The Guardian - The individual responsible for one of the most significant leaks in US political history is Edward Snowden, a 29-year-old former technical assistant for...