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<blockquote data-quote="Tyrone Slothrop" data-source="post: 77713" data-attributes="member: 4701"><p>Fellas,</p><p></p><p>I, for one, welcome our new electronic overlords.</p><p></p><p>One point worth noting is that we don't know if the eavesdropping was done for security or political purposes. (<em>Remember the Andrea Mitchell question to James Risen about spying on Christiane Amanpour?</em>) The excuses I've heard from this administration on why they had to circumvent FISA have been pretty darn weak. Hearings on the NSA spying case start next week in the Senate Judiciary Committee. This attorney has some well thought out questions, IMO:</p><p><a href="http://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/01/questioning-attorney-general.html" target="_blank">http://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/01/questioning-attorney-general.html</a></p><p></p><p>Read it if you're interested.</p><p></p><p>There is also a fine article in Newsweek, available online, about some very good people who resigned because of what is happening in the White House:</p><p><a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11079547/site/newsweek/" target="_blank">http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11079547/site/newsweek/</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Tyrone Slothrop, post: 77713, member: 4701"] Fellas, I, for one, welcome our new electronic overlords. One point worth noting is that we don't know if the eavesdropping was done for security or political purposes. ([I]Remember the Andrea Mitchell question to James Risen about spying on Christiane Amanpour?[/I]) The excuses I've heard from this administration on why they had to circumvent FISA have been pretty darn weak. Hearings on the NSA spying case start next week in the Senate Judiciary Committee. This attorney has some well thought out questions, IMO: [URL="http://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/01/questioning-attorney-general.html"]http://glenngreenwald.blogspot.com/2006/01/questioning-attorney-general.html[/URL] Read it if you're interested. There is also a fine article in Newsweek, available online, about some very good people who resigned because of what is happening in the White House: [URL="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11079547/site/newsweek/"]http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11079547/site/newsweek/[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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