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karynnj

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14. Yes - and I'm wondering why

Reply to MikefromMass (Reply #9)

Fri Jun 7, 2013, 05:28 PM

Jun 2013

Are these idealistic Democrats in the administration leaking to try to end practices, who waited until after the election? Is there some disgruntled former administration person who was high enough to know all of this? It is curious.

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Obama Orders US to Draw Up Overseas Target List for Cyber-Attacks [View all] Hissyspit Jun 2013 OP

Somehow I am less than horrified and even less surprised. geek tragedy Jun 2013 #1

So now leaks will be to the foreign press shawn703 Jun 2013 #2

Greenwald. lamp_shade Jun 2013 #3

Thanks Greenwald Iliyah Jun 2013 #7

good. the US needs to be prepared. Sounds like something Richard Clarke OKNancy Jun 2013 #4

Yeah - and notice how they dropped the word "potential" before targets karynnj Jun 2013 #12

Pirate Bay? Anonymous? Hestia Jun 2013 #5

No, just hacking into government systems in China and Iran, other such places. geek tragedy Jun 2013 #8

Re: Domestic cyberattacks. JDPriestly Jun 2013 #6

Is anyone else a bit concerned... MikefromMass Jun 2013 #9

This one seems like a leak designed to hurt the President in advance of geek tragedy Jun 2013 #11

More concered about the contents of that aforementioned information, personally Alamuti Lotus Jun 2013 #13

Yes - and I'm wondering why karynnj Jun 2013 #14

They don't have a problem killing people via the www usGovOwesUs3Trillion Jun 2013 #10

Odd timing dipsydoodle Jun 2013 #15

anyone actually read the directive OKNancy Jun 2013 #16

Yep and so has other countries. Iliyah Jun 2013 #17

Not feeling the outrage. BenzoDia Jun 2013 #18

No one is. Greenwald himself didn't bother to denounce it. nt geek tragedy Jun 2013 #19

That can be put in the drawer next to the list of drone targets. rug Jun 2013 #20