Warrantless Wiretapping

When the obituary is written on the failed experiment of Constitutional America, corporate connections to our demise should be front and center. They won't be, of course, but they should be. The nation's biggest telecommunications companies, working closely with the White House, have mounted a secretive lobbying campaign to get Congress to quickly approve a [...]

Mexico Governor Bill Richardson said this about the New England Patriots "spying" incident…. "The President has been allowed to spy on Americans without a warrant, and our U.S. Senate is letting it continue. You know something is wrong when the New England Patriots face stiffer penalties for spying on innocent Americans than Dick Cheney and [...]

As the miscreant neo-conservatives got high toking on the bong packed with the Constitution last week, they started to hyper-chat (while munching on Fritos) about their victory over American freedom. Would the virtual neutering of FISA, carried out so deceptively by these neo-con stoners, be enough to allow the Stoner-in-Chief (SIC) to spy in a [...]

Ever since it became common knowledge that George W. Bush ordered the NSA to spy on Americans illegally, the excuse was always something like, "Well, we're ONLY spying on al-Qaeda terrroists", or something to that effect. The Commander Guy himself said,… "We created the Terrorist Surveillance Program to monitor the communications between al Qaeda commanders [...]