added 2007 Thu Jun 7 17:31:42 by TechnologyExpert
VP Cheney blocked the promotion of a Justice Dept official involved in a bedside standoff over Bush's eavesdropping program, a Senate committee learned Wed. In a written account, former Deputy AG James Comey said Cheney warned AG Alberto Gonzales that he would oppose the promotion of a dept official who once threatened to resign over the program.
VP Cheney blocked the promotion of a Justice Dept official involved in a bedside standoff over Bush's eavesdropping program, a Senate committee learned Wed. In a written account, former Deputy AG James Comey said Cheney warned AG Alberto Gonzales that he would oppose the promotion of a dept official who once threatened to resign over the program.
added 2007 Sun May 20 1:23:22 by Wil
"In the off chance there is anyone out there who continues to harbor doubts as to whether Alberto Gonzales is a liar, I present you with a rather blatant example of the man's dishonesty that, for reasons I can't quite understand, doesn't seem to have been reported anywhere."
"In the off chance there is anyone out there who continues to harbor doubts as to whether Alberto Gonzales is a liar, I present you with a rather blatant example of the man's dishonesty that, for reasons I can't quite understand, doesn't seem to have been reported anywhere."
added 2007 Sat May 19 20:13:02 by TechnologyExpert
NIXON: Well, when the president does it, that means that it is not illegal. Q: By definition. NIXON: Exactly, exactly. The echoes of President Nixon's radical interpretation of American democracy are still heard frequently today, most notoriously in relation to President Bush's warrantless domestic spying program.
NIXON: Well, when the president does it, that means that it is not illegal. Q: By definition. NIXON: Exactly, exactly. The echoes of President Nixon's radical interpretation of American democracy are still heard frequently today, most notoriously in relation to President Bush's warrantless domestic spying program.
added 2007 Sat May 12 21:32:15 by TechnologyExpert
May 14th is the official deadline for cable modem companies, DSL providers, broadband over powerline, satellite internet companies and some universities to finish wiring up their networks with FBI-friendly surveillance gear, to comply with the FCC's expanded interpretation of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act.
May 14th is the official deadline for cable modem companies, DSL providers, broadband over powerline, satellite internet companies and some universities to finish wiring up their networks with FBI-friendly surveillance gear, to comply with the FCC's expanded interpretation of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act.
added 2007 Tue Mar 13 18:48:13 by populist
The federal government is urging an appeals court to dismiss a lawsuit challenging President Bush's domestic eavesdropping program, warning that disclosure of such activities could compromise national security.
The federal government is urging an appeals court to dismiss a lawsuit challenging President Bush's domestic eavesdropping program, warning that disclosure of such activities could compromise national security.
added 2007 Fri Jan 19 6:44:23 by STONERS
President Bush's about-face on warrantless wiretapping was the latest in a series of White House retreats and reversals. This is a different day for a president known for his stubbornness and insistence on seeing things his way.
President Bush's about-face on warrantless wiretapping was the latest in a series of White House retreats and reversals. This is a different day for a president known for his stubbornness and insistence on seeing things his way.
added 2006 Fri Aug 25 1:37:47 by Scott-O-Rama
Presidential adviser Karl Rove criticized a federal judge's order for an immediate end to the government's warrantless surveillance program.
Presidential adviser Karl Rove criticized a federal judge's order for an immediate end to the government's warrantless surveillance program.
added 2006 Sat Aug 19 13:55:36 by TheAttacks
President Bush on Friday criticized a federal court ruling that said his warrantless wiretapping program is unconstitutional, declaring that opponents "do not understand the nature of the world in which we live."
President Bush on Friday criticized a federal court ruling that said his warrantless wiretapping program is unconstitutional, declaring that opponents "do not understand the nature of the world in which we live."
added 2006 Thu Aug 17 19:38:15 by corey.spring
A federal judge ruled Thursday that the government's warrantless wiretapping program is unconstitutional and ordered an immediate halt to it.
A federal judge ruled Thursday that the government's warrantless wiretapping program is unconstitutional and ordered an immediate halt to it.
