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NSA spied on member of Congress and broke new laws, report says
Constitutional lawyer Glenn Greenwald suggests that "these widespread eavesdropping abuses enabled by the 2008 FISA bill -- a bill passed with the support of Barack Obama along with the entire top Democratic... ...
rudkla - 20. Jun, 22:02
Revolving door, bailout edition
Mother Jones by Daniel Schulman and Jonathan Stein 04/09/09 Corporati ons hiring departed congressional staffers as lobbyists is a ho-hum practice on K Street. But the stakes are particularly high when... ...
rudkla - 10. Apr, 09:52
Democrats Duck Bush Torture Probe
In These Times by Jason Leopold 03/31/09 Last June, House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers and 55 other congressional Democrats signed a letter to then-Attorney General Michael Mukasey demanding... ...
rudkla - 1. Apr, 10:56
Didn't We All See This Coming?
By Timothy V. Gatto This isn't the first time that capitalism has failed. Every time it fails we use a form of temporary socialism to shore up the economy. When things start to return to normal, we give... ...
rudkla - 22. Mär, 07:56
Seymour Hersh Describes "Executive Assassination Ring"
Eric Black, MinnPost.com: "At a 'Great Conversations' event at the University of Minnesota last night, legendary investigative reporter Seymour Hersh may have made a little more news than he intended by... ...
rudkla - 1. Apr, 08:40
GOP Hates Earmarks, Except the Ones Its Members Sponsor
David Lightman, McClatchy Newspapers: "Republicans are expected to deliver a daylong rant Wednesday against Democratic spending legislation, yet the bill is loaded with thousands of pet projects that Republican... ...
rudkla - 25. Feb, 23:07
Don’t bet on Obama reining in defense spending
Cato Institute by Benjamin H. Friedman 02/18/09 Many Americans believe that Barack Obama and the Democratic majority in Congress will lower defense spending and restrain the militaristic foreign policy... ...
rudkla - 19. Feb, 11:18
Undoing the Bush Disaster
http://www.brasschecktv.co m/page/537.html -------- In Final Legal Act, Bush Appeals Spy Ruling David Kravets, Wired Magazine Threat Level Blog: "With a mere 64 minutes left in its last full day in office,... ...
rudkla - 31. Jan, 08:51
Stimulus Time: The Fierce Urgency of Now
Mark Weisbrot, The Center for Economic and Policy Research: "Nobody needs to be told that our economy is going down the tubes at a rate unseen for decades. Every week brings new numbers that are setting... ...
rudkla - 7. Jan, 22:17
House probe: FCC abused power
Washington Post 12/10/08 Congressio nal Democrats yesterday sharply criticized the Federal Communications Commission, calling it a dysfunctional agency led by a chairman who manipulated and withheld data... ...
rudkla - 11. Dez, 09:27