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lovuian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-21-09 10:04 PM
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Hey Whats this on Olberman about a NSA whistleblower
anybody got the scoop?
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SharonAnn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-21-09 10:04 PM
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1. Watch it and learn.
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lovuian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-21-09 10:07 PM
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2. ok ok I'm going
:rofl:
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mmonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-21-09 10:08 PM
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3. Russ Tice.
NSA whistleblower, member of NSWBC, spilling the facts about domestic spying. He'll be back on tomorrow.
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dixiegrrrrl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-21-09 10:43 PM
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8. Look him up on wiki
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justabob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-21-09 10:09 PM
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4. replay just started
In a nutshell, the Bush admin used TIA (Total Information Awareness, a product of DARPA) to spy on every piece of every person's communication, email, phones, etc for several years.
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nc4bo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-21-09 10:34 PM
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6. MSNBC has it up now too. Link inside.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3036677/#28781200
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Ilsa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-21-09 10:32 PM
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5. Said NSA kept taped conversations of various groups, like journalists.
They were groups that had no reason to be spied upon.
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Poll_Blind Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jan-21-09 10:34 PM
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7. The chilling thing is "groups", not just individuals but whole swaths of...
...the media infrastructure- the immune system, if you will, of America.

PB
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