Tag: wiretap
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blago guilty in chicagoland corruption & selling soetoro’s senate seat
from dpa: Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich was on Monday found guilty on 17 of 20 corruption charges in connection with trying to sell the Senate seat held by US President Barack Obama before he took office. Blagojevich was found guilty last year of making false statements to federal investigators, but the jury was unable…
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corbett report: episode176 – 30 ways you are being spied on
from corbett report: This week we explore the myriad ways that governments and corporations are tracking, databasing, monitoring, logging, recording and generally spying on your every movement. Is there any hope for personal freedom in the technological surveillance society? download episode176/subscribe the latest corbett report videos: sunday update – feb20: activism rising the last word…
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house extends key patriot act provisions
“patriot act” extension lands on “president’s” desk from threat level: The House voted Monday to extend to December three expiring provisions of the Patriot Act spy legislation. The measure’s passage, by a 275-144 vote, was expected. The three provisions are expiring at month’s end. Rather than seriously debate or alter them, the House punted —…
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corbett report: episode125 – old hickory & the den of vipers
from corbett report: Whatever one thinks of Andrew Jackson and his legacy, he was surely never one to back down from a fight. So when he took on the Second Bank of the United States it was an unstoppable force against an immovable object. In short, the bank never knew what hit it. Find out…
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Interview w/Albert Lanier on ‘The Octopus’
This special interview episode from Media Monarchy covers the explosive case of a freelance journalist, who at the time of his death in 1991, was researching an insidious & wide-ranging conspiracy that he called ‘The Octopus’.
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4 charged in phone scheme at louisiana sen. landrieu’s office
update: men arrested in ‘louisiana watergate’ have intel links from usatoday: The four men accused of trying to tamper with Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu’s office phones share a common experience as young ideologues writing for conservative publications. Federal authorities said two of the men posed as telephone workers wearing hard hats, tool belts and flourescent…
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fbi invoked ’emergencies’ to illegally get 1000s of phone records
from washington post: The FBI illegally collected more than 2,000 U.S. telephone call records between 2002 and 2006 by invoking terrorism emergencies that did not exist or simply persuading phone companies to provide records, according to internal bureau memos and interviews. FBI officials issued approvals after the fact to justify their actions. E-mails obtained by…
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obamessiah & the apostles of war: year one, change zero
out w/the old & in w/ the old, the left/right charade goes on – on obama’s election anniversary, repugs claim victory* gop victories in 1st election test for obama* voters repudiate dems because dems sold out on financial reform* obama invites native american leaders to white house* gay leaders blame tv ads & obama for…
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Change: Obama Pushes Renewal of Warrantless Spying On Americans
President Barack Obama has once again betrayed his promise to restore liberties eviscerated by the Bush regime by pushing Congress to renew Patriot Act provisions that allow for warrantless spying on American citizens, even in cases where there is no link to terrorism whatsoever.
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‘die hard’ director, john mctiernan, indicted in wiretaps case
from ap: A federal grand jury on Friday indicted a Hollywood director who had withdrawn a guilty plea to a charge accusing him of lying to federal agents investigating a celebrity wiretapping case. John McTiernan, who directed “Die Hard” and “Predator,” was indicted on two counts of making false statements to the FBI about private…
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harman, wiretaps, doj & aipac: more massive corruption
major scandal erupts involving congress, cabinet & corruption download greenwald & stein interview [10.5mb mp3]wiretap recorded rep harman promising to intervene for aipacfrom cqpolitics: Rep. Jane Harman, the California Democrat with a longtime involvement in intelligence issues, was overheard on an NSA wiretap telling a suspected Israeli agent that she would lobby the Justice Department…
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4/09 newspurge
obamessiah & the apostles of war poll finds nation most polarized in decades under obama*cybersecurity bill gives obama dictatorial power over internet*setting the stage for obama’s control over the internet: electricity grid in US penetrated by spies*will bill give obama control of internet?*just like bush, obama moves to block challenge to wiretapping program*video: obama sides…
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Obamessiah Updates: Secrets, Lies and the Give & Take Act
obama swaps teleprompters for giant tv monitor obama is a ‘manchurian candidate’ because he uses a teleprompter o’reilly: if cheney really had an ‘executive assassination squad,’ he would have killed seymour hersh a long time ago ‘give’ act strips 1st amendment from ‘volunteers’from kurt nimmo: On March 18, Rep. George Miller, a Democrat from California,…
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nsa, dhs, aipac & the web: a cyber tug-of-war
…and now, a few twisted tales of the coming cyberwar… nsa chief continues bid to take over cybersecurityfrom threat level: In the wake of the resignation on Friday of National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) Director Rod Beckstrom over concerns that the National Security Agency plans to take over government cybersecurity efforts, comes an announcement that…
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police state int’l: cyberwars, databasing, gps & you
nsa aims to expand power & take over cybersecurity new zealand plugs into secret pentagon intranetfrom cryptogon: The U.S., Australia, Canada, Britain and New Zealand… Is it a coincidence that these also happen to be the ECHELON states? Via: Stuff: A leaked American study into military actions in Afghanistan [3.4mb PDF] reveals New Zealand is…