Tag Archives: National Security Agency

Iran Nuke Documents May Have Been Forged

Posted on November 11, 2008 by RagBlog

The parade of Bush administration fabrications to achieve their objectives seems endless. I guess it’s gotten them what they’ve wanted so frequently and with little hassle that it’s a strategy that’s hard to set aside. Richard Jehn / The Rag … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

The NSA DOES Spy on Innocent Americans

Posted on October 10, 2008 by RagBlog

NSA Snooped on Innocent Americans’ Private Calls from Iraq, Former Operators ChargeBy Ryan Singel / October 09, 2008 The National Security Agency routinely listened in on the intimate and innocent phone calls of Americans in Iraq, including government personnel, journalists … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged , | Leave a comment

FISA Foils ACLU Yet Again

Posted on August 31, 2008 by RagBlog

Secret Spying Court Stays Secret, Rejects ACLU Plea AgainBy Ryan Singel / August 29, 2008 For the the third time in a year, a secret spying court rejected an ACLU request to let some sunshine pierce its dark curtains of … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Exposing Bush’s Historic Abuse of Power : Tip of Iceberg?

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Revelations about Bush could rival Richard Nixon and the Watergate scandal.New evidence of post-9/11 spying on Americans.Obtained documents point to a potential investigation of the White House that could rival Watergate.By Tim Shorrock / July 23, 2008 The last several … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

BOOKS : The Dark Side by Jane Meyer

Posted on July 13, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

They described not just standing, but being kept up on their tiptoes with their arms extended out and up over their heads, attached by shackles on their wrists and ankles, for what they described as eight hours at a stretch. … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Barack Obama on FISA, Telecoms

Posted on July 4, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Today, in response to those of us who have strongly disagreed with his position on the FISA legislation, Barack Obama posted the following message on mybarackobama.com. My position on FISABy Barack Obama / July 4, 2008 I want to take … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Russ Feingold Stands Alone

Posted on June 24, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

Why Can’t Dems Be Tough On Security And Civil Liberties?By Seth Colter Walls / June 24, 2008 If you are a hardcore civil libertarian — the kind of citizen whose heart rate goes up at the mention of obscure legislative … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

More to This Spying Business Than Meets the Eye

Posted on June 22, 2008 by Thorne Dreyer

NSA’s Domestic Spying GrowsAs Agency Sweeps Up DataBy Siobhan Gorman Mike Hanks called our attention to the following article from the March 10, 2008, Wall Street Journal. Read it! All our attention may be focused on the Congressional vote on … Continue reading →

Posted in RagBlog | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment