The NSA Recommendations: Preventing Turnkey Totalitarianism
The White House panel's recommendations for NSA reform are a start, but more needs to be done-and soon.
The White House panel's recommendations for NSA reform are a start, but more needs to be done-and soon.
They made a list and checked it twice
For telling Americans how the government is treating them
Snowden should have known the Washington rule: Abuse power, and you'll be protected by those with power. Expose abuse, and you're on your own.
Task force recommends NSA stop spying so pervasively
This is the first meaningful judicial review of the agency
Comparison wide off the mark
The German chancellor grew up in East Germany
Also says, 'I won't call him a hero, but he's sure as hell no traitor"
Many documents have yet to be published
A ruling against the NSA's phone record database highlights the perilous condition of privacy in America.
Not interested in discussing Obamacare exchanges
Monday ruling makes possibility more likely
Many not happy about surveillance
Federal judge ruled the intelligence agency's metadata program was likely unconstitutional
Made the offer in a letter to the Folha newspaper
Said he wasn't that worried about NSA being able to turn on remotely turn on laptop webcams
Says he knew surveillance programs would be ruled unconstitutional after he leaked classified documents
Judge Richard Leon's ruling comes shortly after proposed changes to surveillance programs were presented
Save the victory laps for the Supreme Court ruling, though
A tentative victory for the Fourth Amendment.
Fourth Amendment probably prohibits it
Despite NSA official saying that the possibility of asylum for the whistleblower should be considered
Despite NSA official saying that the possibility of asylum for the whistleblower should be considered
Access is awesome! Don't ruin it with pointed questions!
Cooperation with PRISM resulted in stock price plunge once revealed
Debate over how much reform will actually happen
Means the next director will be military, not civilian
Changing the agency's leadership from military to civilian among the recommendations
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