Juan Cole: America’s Secret 4th Branch of Government: The NSA kept even Obama...
Edward Snowden’s critics have alleged that he revealed classified US secrets to the enemies of the US. But it seems increasingly likely that he revealed them to . . . Barack Obama. By Juan Cole...
View ArticleJohn Cole Cartoon: The NSA Snake
truthdig.comFiled under: Constitutional Rights, International, National Security Complex, U.S. Foreign Policy Tagged: America’s Surveillance State, barack obama, Cagle Cartoons, cartoon, Edward...
View ArticleCollect it all: America’s surveillance state
Fault Lines investigates the fallout over the NSA’s surveillance programme in the US and abroad. Fault Lines Last Modified: 07 Nov 2013 AlJazeera.com Some of the US’ best secrets are out since former...
View ArticleSpencer Ackerman: Fisa court documents reveal extent of NSA disregard for...
Incensed Fisa court judges questioned NSA’s truthfulness after repeated breaches of rules meant to protect Americans’ privacy Spencer Ackerman in New York Tuesday 19 November 2013 13.42 EST...
View ArticleIs the NSA Really Preventing Terrorist Attacks?
The agency, President Obama, and members of Congress have all said NSA spying programs have thwarted more than 50 terrorist plots. But there’s no evidence the claim is true. NSA operations center in...
View Article[Video] Greenwald Sacks BBC’s Stephen Sackur
Glenn Greenwald “The Goal Of The U.S. Government Is To Eliminate ALL Privacy Globally!” Posted on Nov 29, 2013 truthdig.com Stephen Sackur of BBC’s “HARDtalk” appeared absurd this week when he...
View Article▶ Coleen Rowley: FBI whistleblower, Moscow trip and freedom endangered by...
Coleen Rowley, former FBI agent and 2011 whistleblower recently returned from Moscow where she traveled with three other Americans to present Edward Snowden the Sam Adams Award for Integrity in...
View ArticleMedia: The NSA files and the network effect
The modern leak needs a new kind of reporting, and news organisations are adapting by finding collaborations of scale Posted by Emily Bell Sunday 15 December 2013 The Guardian Edward Snowden on the...
View Article▶ As Judge Rules NSA Surveillance “Almost Orwellian,” Obama Prepares to Leave...
Published on Dec 17, 2013 http://www.democracynow.org - A federal judge ruled Monday the National Security Agency”s bulk collection of American’s phone records “almost certainly” violates the Fourth...
View ArticleEugene Robinson: Making the Right Call on NSA
The headline recommendation from the five-member review group is that the NSA stop compiling a comprehensive record of all our phone calls. By Eugene Robinson December 20, 2013 truthdig.com...
View ArticleNew York Times Editorial: Edward Snowden, Whistle-Blower
Seven months ago, the world began to learn the vast scope of the National Security Agency’s reach into the lives of hundreds of millions of people in the United States and around the globe, as it...
View ArticleNoam Chomsky, the Salon interview: Governments are power systems, trying to...
So for instance, if you read technology journals you learn that in robotics labs for some years there have been efforts to develop small drones, what they call “fly-sized drones,” which can intrude...
View Article▶ Orwellian or a Blunt Tool?: Conflicting Rulings on NSA Spying Set Up Likely...
GUESTS Jameel Jaffer, American Civil Liberties Union deputy legal director and director of the ACLU’s Center for Democracy. Glenn Greenwald, is the journalist who first broke the story about Edward...
View Article▶ Glenn Greenwald & Julian Assange Respond To Obama’s Big NSA Reforms Speech:...
Show Room 3D Published on Jan 17, 2014 Related thepeoplesrecord (posted on Tumblr) Glenn Greenwald “That, in general, has long been Obama’s primary role in our political system and his premiere,...
View Article▶ Coleen Rowley exclusive interview on President Obama’s NSA speech
Published on Jan 17, 2014 Coleen Rowley is a former FBI agent and whistle blower RTQuestionMore Subscribe or “Follow” us on RiseUpTimes.org. Rise Up Times is also on Facebook! Check the Rise Up Times...
View ArticleRivera Sun: The Changing Times: Reflecting On Fugitive Philosopher Katherine...
I am thirty-one years old now. The NSA has records of the phone calls of my entire adult life. The Supreme Court – not the people, not the Electoral College – appointed Bush, Jr. in my first...
View Article▶ Cartoonist Mark Fiore: Obama’s NSA Speech, Translated
Award-winning cartoonist Mark Fiore on Obama’s NSA speech. January 20, 2014 truthdig.com CLICK THE WORDS “WATCH ON VIMEO.” Subscribe or “Follow” us on RiseUpTimes.org. Rise Up Times is also on...
View ArticleSnowden calls Russian Spy Story “Absurd” in Exclusive Interview
POSTED BY JANE MAYER JANUARY 21, 2014 TheNewYorker.com Edward J. Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor turned whistle-blower, strongly denies allegations made by members of Congress...
View Article▶ German Television does first Edward Snowden Interview (ENGLISH)
Blocked in the U.S. mainstream corporate media. To see click here. LiveLink.com January 26, 2014 German Television Channel NDR does an exclusive interview with Edward Snowden. Uploaded on LiveLeak...
View ArticleNorman Solomon: Cut Off the NSA’s Juice
“This is a struggle for power over what kind of future can be created for humanity.” By Norman Solomon Norman Solomon’s Blog January 27, 2014 The National Security Agency depends on huge computers...
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