Re: Presidential Surveillance System

From: ed <ber..._at_netaxs.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 01:31:11 -0400

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/11/us/11nsa.html?_r=1&hp

We'll probably never know what most of this program entailed, unless someone
snatches and waterboards John Yoo ;-)

-Ed



Quoting "James M. Atkinson" <jm..._at_tscm.com>:

>
> Please attached PDF file, for a review of the illegal eavesdropping
> program that was initiated right after the intelligence failures that
> led up to 9/11.
>
> So, to put the whole program into a nutshell:
>
> Suffice to say that it was completely illegal, targeted mostly U.S.
> Citizens (illegally), did not go though the courts (illegally), there
> have not been actual convictions or complaints filed in court as a
> result, they haven't actually caught a single terrorist with the
> program, and that the officials who set it up are refusing to answer
> questions and are instead seeking immunity.
>
> Sort of lets us now who the real criminals are...
>
> -jma
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