Tag: spying

How about Domestic Spying before 9-11?
ecthompsonmd October 15, 2007

This revelation of over the weekend completely blew away the President’s argument that he only wants these powers to keep us safe.  Horse Hockey.  According to a NYT article, the NSA asked for telephone records in February of 2001.   We also know that Verizon has return over records without a court order.  I’m guessing that no one believes in privacy any more. ——– From TMP: Joseph Nacchio, the former CEO of Qwest Communications, delivered a pair of twin bombshells last week, when he asserted in a court filing that the National Security Agency had approached Qwest six months before 9/11

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President does not apologize for NSA spying program
ecthompsonmd April 8, 2006

President Bush was in Charlotte yesterday speaking at Central Piedmont community college. Again, for the second time a thoughtful person was allowed to sneak in and even ask a question to the president. – You never stop talking about freedom, and I appreciate that. But while I listen to you talk about freedom, I see you assert your right to tap my telephone, to arrest me and hold me without charges, to try to preclude me from breathing clean air and drinking clean water and eating safe food. If I were a woman, you’d like to restrict my opportunity to make

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