Month: June 2013

. “… reminiscent of the Defense Department’s now-dead Total Information Awareness program.” Cheney was very fond of the program started in Florida as extension of the 2000 election fraud and continued in...

Not that they all agree with it, but Congress authorized the government’s expansive surveillance powers and either knew about it or had neglected to know about it despite being offered the right to know about it....

Maybe Matt Taibbi feels that he is just balancing the ledger. If a bunch of hack reporters are unjustly trashing Bradley Manning and making the debate about his trial too much about Manning’s personality quirks, then...

Before I went to bed last night, I saw that two polls had been released, both of which indicated that Rep. Ed Markey has a strong lead in his campaign to win John Kerry’s seat in the U.S. Senate. The special election will...

I posted a diary yesterday morning titled “Total Information Awareness – How Quaint” which I have now deleted. During the evening/night, the discussion in it devolved to a veritable hatefest on Obama. It had...