The Independent this morning published an article – which it repeatedly claims comes from "documents obtained from the NSA by Edward Snowden"…
Guardian editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger on Monday night disclosed the remarkable news that UK authorities, several weeks ago, threatened the Guardian UK with…
At 6:30 am this morning my time – 5:30 am on the East Coast of the US – I received a telephone…
Members of Congress have been repeatedly thwarted when attempting to learn basic information about the National Security Agency (NSA) and the secret…
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A top secret National Security Agency program allows analysts to search with no prior authorization through vast databases containing emails, online chats…
One of the worst myths Democratic partisans love to tell themselves – and everyone else – is that the GOP refuses to…
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The Washington Post this morning has a long profile of Gen. Keith Alexander, director the NSA, and it highlights the crux –…
Journalist Glenn Greenwald says Former NSA Systems Analyst Edward Snowden has documents that blueprint what the National Security Agency does and how…
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