Threat Level reports on new information about the role of big telco in the president's warrantless wiretapping program: The FBI routinely failed to pay telecom companies promptly for providing phone... [More]
January 10, 2008
January 15, 2008
Close, But Not Quite
In order to "save" the Internet, we must monitor it. All of it. So says Director of National Intelligence Michael McConnell: In order for cyberspace to be policed, Internet activity... [More]
January 23, 2008
Somewhere More Important To Be? [Important Update]
Several times over the past two years I've taken to this blog to defend Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. But no longer. Speaking on the floor of the Senate today,... [More]
January 25, 2008
It Could Have Been You
As you read this story, remember that it is the very same government that we're supposed to trust to accurately identify, detain, and torture terrorists. And only terrorists. Because if... [More]
January 29, 2008
Up Is The New Down
I thought I'd seen everything at this point, but apparently not. Roger Pilon is the Cato Institute's Chair in Constitutional Studies. CATO, for those who don't know, is a libertarian... [More]
January 30, 2008
Unconstitutional Behavior
This exchange today between Republican Sen. Specter and Attorney General Mukasey may not at first glance seem to settle much, but watch the body language of Mukasey and you'll realize... [More]
The Nuremberg Defense
The more I see of Sen. Whitehouse, the more I like. Here's his second try to get a straight answer out of AG Mukasey on torture: At bottom, the administration's... [More]
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