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Congress’s Orwellian compromise
Consortium News by Nat Parry 08/14/07 When congressional Democratic leaders permitted the hasty passage of a bill granting George W. Bush new spying authority, they dashed the hopes of many Americans... ...
rudkla - 15. Aug, 11:20
Fear, frenzy and FISA
Reason by Julian Sanchez Like Bill Murray’s hapless weatherman in Groundhog Day, America is locked in a perpetual September 12, 2001. How else to explain this weekend’s frenzied passage of a sweeping... ...
rudkla - 9. Aug, 13:41
New Law Gives Government Six Months to Turn Internet and Phone Systems into Permanent Spying Architecture
A new law expanding the government's spying powers gives the Bush Administration a six-month window to install possibly permanent back doors in the nation's communication networks. The legislation was... ...
rudkla - 8. Aug, 10:20
Bush gets a spying blank check
Consortium News by Robert Parry 08/05/07 Eager to leave for its August recess, Congress handed George W. Bush another blank check on executive power, letting him order up spying directives against a... ...
rudkla - 6. Aug, 23:35
Senate Passes Bill Granting Bush Expanded Spy Powers
Lara Jakes Jordan of The Associated Press reported early Saturday morning that: "The Senate, in a high-stakes showdown over national security, voted late Friday to temporarily give President Bush expanded... ...
rudkla - 4. Aug, 16:37
Move to Amend FISA Sparked by Judge's Ruling
Carol D. Leonnig and Ellen Nakashima report for The Washington Post: "A federal intelligence court judge earlier this year secretly declared a key element of the Bush administration's wiretapping efforts... ...
rudkla - 3. Aug, 16:20
Democrats Scrambling to Expand Eavesdropping
By JAMES RISEN Under pressure from President Bush, Democratic leaders in Congress are scrambling to pass legislation this week to expand the government's electronic wiretapping powers. http://www.inform ationclearinghouse.info/ar ticle18111.htm https://f reepage.twoday.net/search? q=eavesdropping https://fre epage.twoday.net/search?q= wiretapping ...
rudkla - 3. Aug, 06:28
Cheney has been given vast authority by Bush
Answering to No One Walter F. Mondale writes for The Washington Post: "Whatever authority a vice president has is derived from the president under whom he serves. There are no powers inherent in the office;... ...
rudkla - 30. Jul, 17:07
The president’s recent executive order allows the CIA to detain anyone the agency thinks is a terrorist
Dark Powers, The Sequel http://www.commondr eams.org/archive/2007/07/2 7/2799/ https://freepage .twoday.net/search?q=execu tive+order https://freepage .twoday.net/search?q=Rosa+ Brooks ...
rudkla - 27. Jul, 22:34
ACLU: US Constitution in Grave Danger
"'It's do-or-die time for the separation of powers,' Caroline Fredrickson, director of the ACLU Washington Legislative Office said. 'Congress is facing a historic moment when it can fight for its rightful... ...
rudkla - 27. Jul, 17:21