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January 3, 2006

China ratchets up control on expression

1/03/06 Marquand, CSM, China ratchets up control on expression

Posted on January 3, 2006 9:53 PM |

January 4, 2006

Battle over property rights goes on, despite ruling

1/04/06 Richey, CSM, Battle over property rights goes on, despite ruling

Posted on January 4, 2006 9:59 AM |

January 5, 2006

Levin Protests Move to Dismiss Detainee Petitions

1/05/06 White, Wa. Post, Levin Protests Move to Dismiss Detainee Petitions

Posted on January 5, 2006 8:27 AM |

January 6, 2006

Microsoft Shuts Down Chinese Blog

1/06/06 McDonald, AP, Microsoft Shuts Down Chinese Blog

Posted on January 6, 2006 9:07 AM |

Repealing the Magna Carta

1/06/06 Turse, MoJo, Repealing the Magna Carta

Posted on January 6, 2006 9:32 AM |

The unrestrained president

1/06/06 Englehardt, Asia Times, The unrestrained president

Posted on January 6, 2006 9:22 PM |

January 7, 2006

Basis for Spying in U.S. Is Doubted

1/07/06 Lichtblau & Shane, NYT, Basis for Spying in U.S. Is Doubted

Posted on January 7, 2006 1:07 PM |

Report Rebuts Bush on Spying

1/07/06 Leonnig, Wa. Post, Report Rebuts Bush on Spying

Posted on January 7, 2006 1:11 PM |

January 8, 2006

ALITO'S JOURNEY Going Against the Liberal Tide

1/08/06 Russakof & Baker, Wa. Post, ALITO'S JOURNEY Going Against the Liberal Tide

Posted on January 8, 2006 8:29 AM |

Memo draws Alito into presidential powers debate

1/08/06 Savage, Chicago Tribune, Memo draws Alito into presidential powers debate

Posted on January 8, 2006 8:38 AM |

The NYT's Unconscionable Decision to Sit on the NSA Story for a Year

1/08/06 Velvel, CounterPunch, The NYT's Unconscionable Decision to Sit on the NSA Story for a Year

Posted on January 8, 2006 1:18 PM |

January 9, 2006

Lobbyist's Firm Escapes Fallout From a Scandal

1/09/06 Glater & Kornblut, NYT, Lobbyist's Firm Escapes Fallout From a Scandal

Posted on January 9, 2006 6:09 AM |

Status of W.T.O. Protesters Is Thorny Issue in Hong Kong

1/09/06 Bradsher, NYT, Status of W.T.O. Protesters Is Thorny Issue in Hong Kong

Posted on January 9, 2006 6:12 AM |

Two Major Contenders in Race to Lead House Republicans

1/09/06 Hulse, NYT, Two Major Contenders in Race to Lead House Republicans

Posted on January 9, 2006 6:14 AM |

US troops seize award-winning Iraqi journalist

1/09/06 Guardian, US troops seize award-winning Iraqi journalist

Posted on January 9, 2006 8:51 PM |

January 10, 2006

Lobby Firm Is Scandal Casualty

1/10/06 Bimbaum & Grimaldi, Wa. Post, Lobby Firm Is Scandal Casualty

Posted on January 10, 2006 6:16 AM |

I.R.S. Is Sued on Failure to Release Tax Data

1/10/06 Johnston, NYT, I.R.S. Is Sued on Failure to Release Tax Data

Posted on January 10, 2006 8:31 PM |

January 11, 2006

NSA Whistleblower Alleges Illegal Spying

1/11/06 Ross, ABC, NSA Whistleblower Alleges Illegal Spying

Posted on January 11, 2006 10:08 PM |

Abramoff's Kind of Big Government

1/11/06 Lichtman, CounterPunch, Abramoff's Kind of Big Government

Posted on January 11, 2006 10:15 PM |

NSA Spied on Baltimore Peace Group

1/11/06 Zeese, CounterPunch, NSA Spied on Baltimore Peace Group

Posted on January 11, 2006 10:19 PM |

Bush nominee 'believes in an all-powerful presidency'

1/11/06 Cornwell, Independent, Bush nominee 'believes in an all-powerful presidency'

Posted on January 11, 2006 10:58 PM |

The Panopticon: A Mass Surveillance Prison For Humanity

1/11/06 Jones & Watson, Prison Planet, The Panopticon: A Mass Surveillance Prison For Humanity

Posted on January 11, 2006 11:01 PM |

Probe Set In NSA Bugging

1/11/06 Eggen, Wa. Post, Probe Set In NSA Bugging

Posted on January 11, 2006 11:02 PM |

January 12, 2006

An e-mail trail of money and influence

1/12/06 Grier, CSM, An e-mail trail of money and influence

Posted on January 12, 2006 10:34 PM |

F.B.I. Tries to Dispel Surveillance Concerns

1/12/06 Clemetson, NYT, F.B.I. Tries to Dispel Surveillance Concerns

Posted on January 12, 2006 10:51 PM |

January 13, 2006

Bush could seize absolute control of U.S. government

1/13/06 Thompson, CHB, Bush could seize absolute control of U.S. government

Posted on January 13, 2006 8:03 AM |

US Law Unclear if Bush Can Invade Without Congress OK: Alito

1/13/06 AFP, US Law Unclear if Bush Can Invade Without Congress OK: Alito

Posted on January 13, 2006 9:00 AM |

January 15, 2006

White House Letter: How Bush tries shaping new laws to his liking

1/15/06 Bumiller, IHT, White House Letter: How Bush tries shaping new laws to his liking

Posted on January 15, 2006 5:36 PM |

January 16, 2006

The Pacifist 'Threat'

1/16/06 Taylor, Hartford Courant, The Pacifist 'Threat' - Disclosure Of Recent Government Surveillance Of Quaker Activities Doesn't Surprise Members

Posted on January 16, 2006 3:50 PM |

Gore: Bush 'Repeatedly and Persistently' Broke the Law

1/16/06 Margasak, AP, Gore: Bush 'Repeatedly and Persistently' Broke the Law

Posted on January 16, 2006 3:53 PM |

January 17, 2006

Spy Agency Data After Sept. 11 Led F.B.I. to Dead Ends

1/17/06 Bergman et al, NYT, Spy Agency Data After Sept. 11 Led F.B.I. to Dead Ends

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:03 AM |

Two Groups Planning to Sue Over Federal Eavesdropping

1/17/06 Lichtblau, NYT, Two Groups Planning to Sue Over Federal Eavesdropping

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:03 AM |

Police in China Battle Villagers in Land Protest

1/17/06 French, NYT, Police in China Battle Villagers in Land Protest

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:06 AM |

Speaker Largely Silent Amid Scandal

1/17/06 Weisman, Wa. Post, Speaker Largely Silent Amid Scandal

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:08 AM |

Lobbying versus electioneering

1/17/06 Richey, CSM, Lobbying versus electioneering

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:19 AM |

Another high-tech CIA screwup

1/17/06 Thompson, CHB, Another high-tech CIA screwup

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:24 AM |

January 18, 2006

Control Grid: The Prison Without Bars

1/18/06 Watson, PrisonPlanet, Control Grid: The Prison Without Bars

Posted on January 18, 2006 8:21 PM |

Mining for kids: Children can’t “opt out” of Pentagon recruitment database

1/18/06 Casa, Vermont Guardian, Mining for kids: Children can’t “opt out” of Pentagon recruitment database

Posted on January 18, 2006 8:25 PM |

White House Disputes Gore on NSA Spying

1/18/06 Baker, Wa. Post, White House Disputes Gore on NSA Spying

Posted on January 18, 2006 8:35 PM |

January 20, 2006

U.S. Obtains Internet Users' Search Records

1/20/06 Menn & Gaither, LA Times, U.S. Obtains Internet Users' Search Records

Posted on January 20, 2006 6:11 AM |

Legal Rationale by Justice Dept. on Spying Effort

1/20/06 Lichtblau & Risen, NYT, Legal Rationale by Justice Dept. on Spying Effort

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:01 AM |

Lawyers Protest Deportation of Illegal Immigrants to Haiti

1/20/06 Swarns, NYT, Lawyers Protest Deportation of Illegal Immigrants to Haiti

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:02 AM |

Tight Immigration Policy Hits Roadblock of Reality

1/20/06 Swarns, NYT, Tight Immigration Policy Hits Roadblock of Reality

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:04 AM |

Google refuses White House search request

1/20/06 Jeffery, Guardian, Google refuses White House search request

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:19 AM |

US university spying scandal prompts resignations

1/20/06 Guardian, US university spying scandal prompts resignations

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:32 AM |

January 21, 2006

Analysis: Google Case Raises New Questions

1/21/06 Raum, AP, Analysis: Google Case Raises New Questions

Posted on January 21, 2006 10:33 AM |

An Imperial President

1/21/06 Moberg, ITT, An Imperial President

Posted on January 21, 2006 11:05 PM |

January 24, 2006

The Offer Congress Can't Refuse

1/24/06 Roychoudhuri, AlterNet, The Offer Congress Can't Refuse

Posted on January 24, 2006 9:16 AM |

Group Presses US Military on Jailed Journalists

1/24/06 Reuters, Group Presses US Military on Jailed Journalists

Posted on January 24, 2006 9:22 AM |

World Economic Forum: "Police Occupation" of Davos Forces Protesters to Act Nationwide

1/24/06 Capdevilia, IPS, World Economic Forum: "Police Occupation" of Davos Forces Protesters to Act Nationwide

Posted on January 24, 2006 9:33 AM |

Administration Starts Weeklong Blitz in Defense of Eavesdropping Program

1/24/06 Sanger & Lichtblau, NYT, Administration Starts Weeklong Blitz in Defense of Eavesdropping Program

Posted on January 24, 2006 12:41 PM |

Campaign To Justify Spying Intensifies

1/24/06 Eggen & Pincus, Wa. Post, Campaign To Justify Spying Intensifies

Posted on January 24, 2006 12:46 PM |

Microsoft defends decision to give up search data

1/24/06 Montalbano, ComputerWorld, Microsoft defends decision to give up search data

Posted on January 24, 2006 9:11 PM |

January 25, 2006

After Subpoenas, Internet Searches Give Some Pause

1/25/06 Hafner, NYT, After Subpoenas, Internet Searches Give Some Pause

Posted on January 25, 2006 9:11 PM |

January 26, 2006

In Case About Google's Secrets, Yours Are Safe

1/26/06 Liptak, NYT, In Case About Google's Secrets, Yours Are Safe

Posted on January 26, 2006 6:28 AM |

iRepress - Google and its competitors know a thing or two about privacy!

1/26/06 Fiore, MoJo, iRepress - Google and its competitors know a thing or two about privacy!

Posted on January 26, 2006 8:40 AM |

Abramoff Coverage by The Post

1/26/06 Wa. Post Blog, Abramoff Coverage by The Post

Posted on January 26, 2006 8:46 AM |

Congress Shut Down Surveillance Program in 2003

1/26/06 Leopold, Truthout, Congress Shut Down Surveillance Program in 2003

Posted on January 26, 2006 10:59 PM |

John Kerry Calls for Filibuster of Alito

1/26/06 CNN, John Kerry Calls for Filibuster of Alito

Posted on January 26, 2006 11:02 PM |

FBI, DoD, NSA: All Spying on You

1/26/06 Bleifuss, ITT, FBI, DoD, NSA: All Spying on You

Posted on January 26, 2006 11:07 PM |

A watched America is not a free America

1/26/06 Thompson, CHB, A watched America is not a free America

Posted on January 26, 2006 11:17 PM |

Saying goodbye to privacy

1/26/06 McFeatters, CHB, Saying goodbye to privacy

Posted on January 26, 2006 11:18 PM |

Alaska GOP Rep ensnared in Abramoff scandal

1/26/06 Ruskin, CHB, Alaska GOP Rep ensnared in Abramoff scandal

Posted on January 26, 2006 11:20 PM |

January 27, 2006

Covert ops and disinformation aimed at Iran

1/27/06 Porter, Asia Times, Covert ops and disinformation aimed at Iran

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:13 PM |

Spying and lying in 21st-century America

1/27/06 Smith, Asia Times, Spying and lying in 21st-century America

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:15 PM |

Varied Rationales Muddle Issue of NSA Eavesdropping

1/27/06 Eggen & Pincus, Wa. Post, Varied Rationales Muddle Issue of NSA Eavesdropping

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:35 PM |

New Poll Finds Mixed Support for Wiretaps

1/27/06 Nagourney & Elder, NYT, New Poll Finds Mixed Support for Wiretaps

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:47 PM |

January 28, 2006

Bush Presses On in Legal Defense for Wiretapping

1/28/06 Lichtblau & Liptak, NYT, Bush Presses On in Legal Defense for Wiretapping

Posted on January 28, 2006 8:46 AM |

January 29, 2006

Pentagon Can Now Fund Foreign Militaries

1/29/06 Graham, Wa. Post, Pentagon Can Now Fund Foreign Militaries

Posted on January 29, 2006 8:03 AM |

Pelosi: Bush abuses power of Presidency

1/29/06 CHB, Pelosi: Bush abuses power of Presidency

Posted on January 29, 2006 8:14 AM |

Climate Expert Says NASA Tried to Silence Him

1/29/06 Revkin, NYT, Climate Expert Says NASA Tried to Silence Him

Posted on January 29, 2006 11:21 PM |

Uncle Same Wants (to Know About) You

1/29/06 Smith, CounterPunch, Uncle Same Wants (to Know About) You - Spying and Lying by the Pentagon

Posted on January 29, 2006 11:26 PM |

January 30, 2006

In Alito, G.O.P. Reaps Harvest Planted in '82

1/30/06 Kirkpatrick, NYT, In Alito, G.O.P. Reaps Harvest Planted in '82

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:10 AM |

January 31, 2006

Capitol Police arrest antiwar activist Sheehan

1/31/06 NBC, Capitol Police arrest antiwar activist Sheehan

Posted on January 31, 2006 8:26 PM |

AT&T Sued Over NSA Eavesdropping

1/31/06 Singel, Wired, AT&T Sued Over NSA Eavesdropping

Posted on January 31, 2006 8:29 PM |

Powell, Tenet, others told Bush he was breaking the law by ordering NSA spying

1/31/06 Thompson, CHB, Powell, Tenet, others told Bush he was breaking the law by ordering NSA spying

Posted on January 31, 2006 9:43 PM |

Powell, Tenet, others told Bush he was breaking the law by ordering NSA spying

1/31/06 Thompson, CHB, Powell, Tenet, others told Bush he was breaking the law by ordering NSA spying

Posted on January 31, 2006 9:44 PM |

Gonzales Is Challenged on Wiretaps

1/31/06 Leonnig, Wa. Post, Gonzales Is Challenged on Wiretaps

Posted on January 31, 2006 10:49 PM |

February 1, 2006

Back-scratch Fever

2/01/06 MoJo, Back-scratch Fever - DeLay

Posted on February 1, 2006 6:08 AM |

What Really Happened

2/01/06 Sheehan, CommonDreams, What Really Happened

Posted on February 1, 2006 6:25 AM |

Alito Vote May Be Decisive in Marquee Cases This Term

2/01/06 Liptak, NYT, Alito Vote May Be Decisive in Marquee Cases This Term

Posted on February 1, 2006 10:00 PM |

February 2, 2006

Government Eavesdropping: The Biggest Secret

2/01/06 Powers, MoJo, Government Eavesdropping: The Biggest Secret

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:26 AM |

Senate Panel Rebuffed on Documents on U.S. Spying

2/02/06 Lichtblau, NYT, Senate Panel Rebuffed on Documents on U.S. Spying

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:28 AM |

Overhaul Urged for Laws on AIDS Tests and Data

2/02/06 Santora, NYT, Overhaul Urged for Laws on AIDS Tests and Data

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:38 AM |

White House Defends Texas's GOP Remapping Plan to Justices

2/02/06 Lane, Wa. Post, White House Defends Texas's GOP Remapping Plan to Justices

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:43 AM |

Abramoff's Evangelical Soldiers

2/02/06 Blumenthal, Nation, Abramoff's Evangelical Soldiers

Posted on February 2, 2006 7:48 AM |

Exile on K Street

2/02/06 Scahill, Nation, Exile on K Street

Posted on February 2, 2006 8:03 AM |

Senate Session on Security Erupts in Spying Debate

2/02/06 GNM, Senate Session on Security Erupts in Spying Debate

Posted on February 2, 2006 8:50 AM |

Bush Keeps Privacy Posts Vacant

2/02/06 Singel, Wired, Bush Keeps Privacy Posts Vacant

Posted on February 2, 2006 8:26 PM |

February 3, 2006

Green for Danger?

2/03/06 Berkowitz, IPS, Green for Danger?

Posted on February 3, 2006 7:18 AM |

Surveillance Prompts a Suit: Police v. Police

2/03/06 Dwyer, NYT, Surveillance Prompts a Suit: Police v. Police

Posted on February 3, 2006 7:18 AM |

Bush approved multi-agency program to spy on Americans

2/03/06 Thompson, CHB, Bush approved multi-agency program to spy on Americans

Posted on February 3, 2006 8:59 AM |

The lesser of two Googles

2/03/06 AsiaTimes, The lesser of two Googles

Posted on February 3, 2006 8:16 PM |

February 4, 2006

Draft Legislation Undercuts Bush Domestic Spying Rationale

2/03/06 Bergo, MoJo, Draft Legislation Undercuts Bush Domestic Spying Rationale

Posted on February 4, 2006 7:53 AM |

Increasingly, Internet's Data Trail Leads to Court

2/04/06 Hansell, NYT, Increasingly, Internet's Data Trail Leads to Court

Posted on February 4, 2006 7:56 AM |

February 5, 2006

Defending a Program and His Reputation

2/05/06 Johnston & Janofsky, NYT, Defending a Program and His Reputation

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:45 AM |

Surveillance Net Yields Few Suspects

2/05/06 Gellman et al, Wa. Post, Surveillance Net Yields Few Suspects

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:47 AM |

In N.H., a Beer in the Belly Can Get Youths Arrested

2/05/06 Fahrenthold, Wa. Post, In N.H., a Beer in the Belly Can Get Youths Arrested

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:50 AM |

Rumsfeld's Scheme to Spy on Your Kids

2/05/06 Ferner, CounterPunch, Rumsfeld's Scheme to Spy on Your Kids - Pentagon Database Leaves No Child Alone

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:58 AM |

February 6, 2006

Alberto Gonzales Should be Under Investigation, Not Overseeing Them

2/06/06 BuzzFlash, Alberto Gonzales Should be Under Investigation, Not Overseeing Them

Posted on February 6, 2006 6:21 AM |

Kurt Vonnegut: A Requiem for the USA

2/05/06 Vonnegut, Sunday Herald, A Requiem for the USA

Posted on February 6, 2006 8:21 AM |

Gonzales Faces Tough Questions on Spying

2/06/06 Schrader, AP, Gonzales Faces Tough Questions on Spying

Posted on February 6, 2006 8:29 AM |

February 7, 2006

Compromise on Spying

2/07/06 Wa. Post, Compromise on Spying

Posted on February 7, 2006 8:34 AM |

2 Laws and Their Interpretation in Limelight at Wiretap Hearing

2/07/-6 Liptak, NYT, 2 Laws and Their Interpretation in Limelight at Wiretap Hearing

Posted on February 7, 2006 9:41 PM |

February 8, 2006

Cheney sticks to the script on spying program

2/08/06 CHB, Cheney sticks to the script on spying program

Posted on February 8, 2006 8:44 PM |

Bush's Warrantless Wiretapping Program is Illegal and Unconstitutional

2/08/06 Feingold, Bush's Warrantless Wiretapping Program is Illegal and Unconstitutional

Posted on February 8, 2006 8:49 PM |

Senate toughens scrutiny of wiretapping

2/08/06 Chaddock, CSM, Senate toughens scrutiny of wiretapping

Posted on February 8, 2006 9:45 PM |

February 9, 2006

US Plans Massive Data Sweep

2/09/06 Clayton, CSM, US Plans Massive Data Sweep

Posted on February 9, 2006 4:52 AM |

White House relents, briefs lawmakers on wiretapping program

2/09/06 Regan, CSM, White House relents, briefs lawmakers on wiretapping program

Posted on February 9, 2006 5:40 AM |

Congress Stirs to Rein in the President

2/09/06 Brendan & Smith, Wa. Post, Congress Stirs to Rein in the President

Posted on February 9, 2006 6:29 AM |

Congress Stirs to Rein in the President

2/09/06 Brecher & Smith, Nation, Congress Stirs to Rein in the President

Posted on February 9, 2006 6:32 AM |

US plans massive data sweep

2/09/06 Clayton, CSM, US plans massive data sweep

Posted on February 9, 2006 9:28 PM |

Secret Court's Judges Were Warned About NSA Spy Data

2/09/06 Leonnig, Wa. Post, Secret Court's Judges Were Warned About NSA Spy Data

Posted on February 9, 2006 9:49 PM |

Limiting NSA Spying Is Inconsistent With Rationale, Critics Say

2/09/06 Eggen, Limiting NSA Spying Is Inconsistent With Rationale, Critics Say

Posted on February 9, 2006 10:01 PM |

White House Gives Details on Surveillance

2/09/06 Shrader, AP, White House Gives Details on Surveillance

Posted on February 9, 2006 10:03 PM |

Panel Explores Standard Tests for Colleges

2/09/06 Arenson, Panel Explores Standard Tests for Colleges

Posted on February 9, 2006 10:10 PM |

DeLay Rejoins House Appropriations Committee

2/09/06 AP, DeLay Rejoins House Appropriations Com

Posted on February 9, 2006 10:13 PM |

February 10, 2006

Seized With Heavy Hand at Border, for Paperwork Errors

2/10/06 Bernstein, NYT, Seized With Heavy Hand at Border, for Paperwork Errors

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:25 AM |

Abramoff Team and Reid's Office Had Frequent Contact, Records Show

2/10/06 Solomon & Thamer, Wa. Post, Abramoff Team and Reid's Office Had Frequent Contact, Records Show

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:31 AM |

Lobbyist Told Reporter of Nearly a Dozen Contacts With Bush

2/10/06 VandHei, Wa. Post, Lobbyist Told Reporter of Nearly a Dozen Contacts With Bush

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:32 AM |

Cheney Says NSA Spying Should Be an Election Issue

2/10/06 VandeHei, Wa. Post, Cheney Says NSA Spying Should Be an Election Issue

Posted on February 10, 2006 5:35 AM |

Judge Considers Deadline on Producing Spy Records

2/10/06 Yost, CHB, Judge Considers Deadline on Producing Spy Records

Posted on February 10, 2006 10:02 PM |

Democrat Reid Also Took Abramoff Client Money and Went to Bat for Them

2/10/06 Theimer & Solomon, CHB, Democrat Reid Also Took Abramoff Client Money and Went to Bat for Them

Posted on February 10, 2006 10:05 PM |

Employees get microchip implants

2/10/06 WorldNet, Employees get microchip implants

Posted on February 10, 2006 11:00 PM |

February 11, 2006

Bob Barr, Bane of the Right?

2/11/06 Milbank, Wa. Post, Bob Barr, Bane of the Right?

Posted on February 11, 2006 11:03 PM |

Abramoff Pressed GSA Contact on Getting Land

2/11/06 Grimaldi & Schmidt, Wa. Post, Abramoff Pressed GSA Contact on Getting Land

Posted on February 11, 2006 11:05 PM |

RNC Chief Defends Domestic Wiretaps

2/11/06 Balz, Wa. Post, RNC Chief Defends Domestic Wiretaps

Posted on February 11, 2006 11:06 PM |

Attention in N.S.A. Debate Turns to Telecom Industry

2/11/06 Shane, NYT, Attention in N.S.A. Debate Turns to Telecom Industry

Posted on February 11, 2006 11:29 PM |

February 12, 2006

Photograph Shows Lobbyist at Bush Meeting With Legislators

2/12/06 Shenon & Bergman, NYT, Photograph Shows Lobbyist at Bush Meeting With Legislators

Posted on February 12, 2006 8:45 AM |

Inquiry Into Wiretapping Article Widens

2/12/06 Johnston, NYT, Inquiry Into Wiretapping Article Widens

Posted on February 12, 2006 8:45 AM |

Three more Republicans caught in Abramoff's web

2/12/06 CHB, Three more Republicans caught in Abramoff's web

Posted on February 12, 2006 8:57 AM |

February 13, 2006

Political Science

2/13/06 Farrell, Nation, Political Science

Posted on February 13, 2006 6:31 AM |

For Russians, Car Wreck Is A Case Study In Privilege

2/13/06 Finn, Wa. Post, For Russians, Car Wreck Is A Case Study In Privilege

Posted on February 13, 2006 6:31 AM |

Bush-Abramoff Photo Authentic

2/13/06 AP, Bush-Abramoff Photo Authentic

Posted on February 13, 2006 6:33 AM |

Spying Necessary, Democrats Say

2/13/06 Pincus, Wa. Post, Spying Necessary, Democrats Say

Posted on February 13, 2006 6:35 AM |

Palestinian Parliament Gives New Power

2/13/06 AP, Palestinian Parliament Gives New Power

Posted on February 13, 2006 6:36 AM |

February 14, 2006

Abramoff Said to Claim Close Ties to Rove

2/14/06 Solomon & Yost, AP, Abramoff Said to Claim Close Ties to Rove

Posted on February 14, 2006 6:16 AM |

Bush PR Costs Taxpayers $1.6 Billion

2/14/06 Dloughy, SF Chron, Bush PR Costs Taxpayers $1.6 Billion

Posted on February 14, 2006 6:18 AM |

February 15, 2006

National Security Whistle-Blowers Allege Retaliation

2/15/06 Rosen, Sacramento Bee, National Security Whistle-Blowers Allege Retaliation

Posted on February 15, 2006 5:04 AM |

Congressional Probe of NSA Spying Is in Doubt

2/15/06 Babington, Wa. Post, Congressional Probe of NSA Spying Is in Doubt

Posted on February 15, 2006 8:09 AM |

February 16, 2006

Cheney Says He Can Declassify Information

2/16/06 Yost, Wa. Post, Cheney Says He Can Declassify Information

Posted on February 16, 2006 5:43 AM |

A surge in whistle-blowing ... and reprisals

2/16/06 Chaddock, CSM, A surge in whistle-blowing ... and reprisals

Posted on February 16, 2006 5:56 AM |

White House May Compromise On Domestic Spying

2/16/06 Channel3000, White House May Compromise On Domestic Spying

Posted on February 16, 2006 8:37 AM |

February 18, 2006

Senate Chairman Splits With Bush on Spy Program

2/18/06 Stolberg, NYT, Senate Chairman Splits With Bush on Spy Program

Posted on February 18, 2006 11:37 PM |

At Religious Universities, Disputes Over Faith and Academic Freed

2/18/06 Banerjee, NYT, At Religious Universities, Disputes Over Faith and Academic Freed

Posted on February 18, 2006 11:42 PM |

February 19, 2006

From Conservatives to Brownshirts

2/19/06 Roberts, CP, From Conservatives to Brownshirts

Posted on February 19, 2006 8:03 AM |

February 20, 2006

White House Working to Avoid Wiretap Probe

2/20/06 Babington, Wa. Post, White House Working to Avoid Wiretap Probe

Posted on February 20, 2006 10:32 PM |

February 21, 2006

U.S. Reclassifies Many Documents in Secret Review

2/21/06 Shane, NYT, U.S. Reclassifies Many Documents in Secret Review

Posted on February 21, 2006 5:58 AM |

States Curbing Right to Seize Private Homes

2/21/06 Broder, NYT, States Curbing Right to Seize Private Homes

Posted on February 21, 2006 6:00 AM |

February 23, 2006

'Big Brother' Watching E-mail, Computer Data: US Report

2/23/06 AFP, 'Big Brother' Watching E-mail, Computer Data: US Report

Posted on February 23, 2006 8:46 PM |

TIA Lives On

2/23/06 Harris, National Journal, TIA Lives On

Posted on February 23, 2006 8:51 PM |

February 24, 2006

Judge Orders U.S. to Identify Detainees

2/24/06 AP, Judge Orders U.S. to Identify Detainees

Posted on February 24, 2006 10:34 PM |

February 25, 2006

Philippines tears itself apart

2/25/06 Neuman, Asia Times, Philippines tears itself apart

Posted on February 25, 2006 10:19 PM |

When Uncle Sam comes marching in

2/25/06 Docena, Asia Times, When Uncle Sam comes marching in

Posted on February 25, 2006 10:21 PM |

South Dakota's Governor Says He Favors Abortion Ban Bill

2/25/06 Davey, NYT, South Dakota's Governor Says He Favors Abortion Ban Bill

Posted on February 25, 2006 11:19 PM |

February 26, 2006

Justice Dept. Rejects Google's Privacy Issues

2/26/06 AP, Justice Dept. Rejects Google's Privacy Issues

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:08 AM |

Report: NSA continues controversial data-mining program

2/24/06 Regan, CSM, Report: NSA continues controversial data-mining program

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:29 AM |

February 27, 2006

Total Information Awareness Lives On Inside the National Security Agency

2/27/06 DemocracyNow, Total Information Awareness Lives On Inside the National Security Agency MP3 of report 2/23/06 Harris, National Journal, TIA Lives On

Posted on February 27, 2006 8:42 PM |

How a Business Deal Became a Big Liability for Republicans in Congress

2/27/06 Stohlberg, NYT, How a Business Deal Became a Big Liability for Republicans in Congress

Posted on February 27, 2006 10:18 PM |

March 1, 2006

Gonzales Seeks to Clarify Testimony on Spying

3/01/06 Eggen & Babbington, Wa. Post, Gonzales Seeks to Clarify Testimony on Spying

Posted on March 1, 2006 9:50 PM |

March 2, 2006

Kenya admits armed raids on paper

3/02/06 BBC, Kenya admits armed raids on paper

Posted on March 2, 2006 6:08 AM |

Justices Express Concern Over Aspects of Some Texas Redistricting

3/02/06 Greenhouse, NYT, Justices Express Concern Over Aspects of Some Texas Redistricting

Posted on March 2, 2006 6:24 AM |

Saudi Group Alleges Wiretapping by U.S.

3/02/06 Leonnig & Sheridan, Wa. Post, Saudi Group Alleges Wiretapping by U.S.

Posted on March 2, 2006 11:22 PM |

High Court Reviews Texas Redistricting

3/02/06 Lane, Wa. Post, High Court Reviews Texas Redistricting

Posted on March 2, 2006 11:23 PM |

March 3, 2006

Archivist Urges U.S. to Reopen Classified Files

3/03/06 Shane, NYT, Archivist Urges U.S. to Reopen Classified Files

Posted on March 3, 2006 6:13 AM |

Paper Said to Show NSA Spying Given to Post Reporter in 2004

3/03/06 Leonnig, Wa. Post, Paper Said to Show NSA Spying Given to Post Reporter in 2004

Posted on March 3, 2006 6:24 AM |

March 4, 2006

Hearing Set on Agencies' Withdrawal of Papers From Archives

3/04/06 Lee, Wa. Post, Hearing Set on Agencies' Withdrawal of Papers From Archives

Posted on March 4, 2006 3:17 PM |

Paranoia, Terrorism and Data Mining

3/04/06 Strategy Page, Paranoia, Terrorism and Data Mining

Posted on March 4, 2006 3:22 PM |

Freedom in Iraq: Websites off limits to troops

3/04/06 Raimondo, PrisonPlanet, Freedom in Iraq: Websites off limits to troops

Posted on March 4, 2006 3:24 PM |

March 5, 2006

Federal Court Secrecy Up On Bush's Watch

3/05/06 Sniffen & Solomon, CHB, Federal Court Secrecy Up On Bush's Watch

Posted on March 5, 2006 7:36 PM |

Bush Wants Journalists Punished For Publishing Leaks

3/05/06 CHB, Bush Wants Journalists Punished For Publishing Leaks

Posted on March 5, 2006 7:38 PM |

'Abritrary' Detention Fueling 'Dire' Situation in Iraq

3/05/06 AFP, 'Abritrary' Detention Fueling 'Dire' Situation in Iraq

Posted on March 5, 2006 7:40 PM |

March 7, 2006

South Dakota Bans Abortion, Setting Up a Battle

3/07/06 Davey, NYT, South Dakota Bans Abortion, Setting Up a Battle

Posted on March 7, 2006 6:17 AM |

March 8, 2006

G.O.P. Senators Say Accord is Set on Wiretapping

3/08/06 Kirkpatrick, NYT, G.O.P. Senators Say Accord is Set on Wiretapping

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:14 PM |

Elite Troops Get Expanded Role on Intelligence

3/08/06 Shanker & Shane, NYT, Elite Troops Get Expanded Role on Intelligence

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:19 PM |

Fight Looms on Lawmakers' Use of Corporate Jets

3/08/06 Stolberg, NYT, Fight Looms on Lawmakers' Use of Corporate Jets

Posted on March 8, 2006 10:26 PM |

March 9, 2006

Abramoff Says Top Republicans Were Allies

3/09/06 Reuters, Abramoff Says Top Republicans Were Allies

Posted on March 9, 2006 6:31 AM |

Former Justice Department Lawyer says Bush's Domestic Spying Is Illegal

3/09/06 Yost, CHB, Former Justice Department Lawyer says Bush's Domestic Spying Is Illegal

Posted on March 9, 2006 8:38 AM |

Americans Fear Government Is Too Secretive

3/09/06 Hargrove & Stephens, CHB, Americans Fear Government Is Too Secretive

Posted on March 9, 2006 8:40 AM |

March 10, 2006

Justice O'Connor Decries Republican Attacks on Courts

3/10/06 O'Connor, ICH, Justice O'Connor Decries Republican Attacks on Courts

Posted on March 10, 2006 7:19 AM |

March 13, 2006

Former Top Judge Says US Risks Edging Near to Dictatorship

3/13/06 Borger, Guardian, Former Top Judge Says US Risks Edging Near to Dictatorship

Posted on March 13, 2006 5:07 AM |

March 14, 2006

Storm-Wracked Parish Considers Hired Guns

3/14/06 Merle, Wa. Post, Storm-Wracked Parish Considers Hired Guns

Posted on March 14, 2006 5:34 AM |

Feingold Pushes to Censure President

3/14/06 Babington, Wa. Post, Feingold Pushes to Censure President

Posted on March 14, 2006 5:35 AM |

Rio's poor 'terrorised' as police use 'big skull tanks' to storm slums

3/14/06 Goodwin, Independnet, Rio's poor 'terrorised' as police use 'big skull tanks' to storm slums

Posted on March 14, 2006 5:50 AM |

March 15, 2006

Use of Implanted Patient-Data Chips Stirs Debate on Medicine vs. Privacy

3/15/06 Stein, Wa. Post, Use of Implanted Patient-Data Chips Stirs Debate on Medicine vs. Privacy

Posted on March 15, 2006 5:26 AM |

FBI Documents Raise New Questions about Extent of Surveillance

3/15/06 Landay, KnightRidder, FBI Documents Raise New Questions about Extent of Surveillance

Posted on March 15, 2006 12:35 PM |

March 17, 2006

Indonesians Arrested After Deadly Mining Protest

3/17/06 AP, Indonesians Arrested After Deadly Mining Protest

Posted on March 17, 2006 8:34 AM |

March 18, 2006

Pentagon Hired Contractor to Advise on Collecting Information on Churches, Mosques, Other US Sites

3/18/06 Landay, KnightRidder, Pentagon Hired Contractor to Advise on Collecting Information on Churches, Mosques, Other US Sites

Posted on March 18, 2006 6:46 AM |

March 19, 2006

Lobbyists Foresee Business As Usual

3/19/06 Bimbaum, Wa. Post, Lobbyists Foresee Business As Usual

Posted on March 19, 2006 8:18 AM |

March 21, 2006

Death Raises Concern at Police Tactics

3/21/06 Davis, BBC, Death Raises Concern at Police Tactics

Posted on March 21, 2006 12:25 PM |

March 22, 2006

Fla. to Link Teacher Pay To Students' Test Scores

3/22/06 Whoriskey, Wa. Post, Fla. to Link Teacher Pay To Students' Test Scores

Posted on March 22, 2006 10:47 PM |

March 23, 2006

Sale of Data by Tax Preparers Draws Protests

3/23/06 Crenshaw, Wa. Post, Sale of Data by Tax Preparers Draws Protests

Posted on March 23, 2006 5:02 AM |

March 24, 2006

Bush Shuns Patriot Act Requirement

3/24/06 Savage, Boston Globe, Bush Shuns Patriot Act Requirement

Posted on March 24, 2006 11:35 AM |

March 25, 2006

Senator Sets Hearing on Censure of Bush

3/25/06 NYT, Senator Sets Hearing on Censure of Bush

Posted on March 25, 2006 5:51 AM |

Court Grants Request to Question Abramoff in SunCruz Slaying Trial

3/25/06 AP, Court Grants Request to Question Abramoff in SunCruz Slaying Trial

Posted on March 25, 2006 5:52 AM |

NSA can spy on doctors, lawyers

3/25/06 Shrader, CHB, NSA can spy on doctors, lawyers

Posted on March 25, 2006 5:57 AM |

March 26, 2006

Former DeLay Aide Enriched By Nonprofit

3/26/06 Smith, Wa. Post, Former DeLay Aide Enriched By Nonprofit

Posted on March 26, 2006 5:59 AM |

March 27, 2006

Government Gaffes Shock 9/11 Trial

3/27/06 AFP, Government Gaffes Shock 9/11 Trial

Posted on March 27, 2006 7:17 AM |

March 28, 2006

Reading Material for Pa. Inmates Debated

3/28/06 Lane, Wa. Post, Reading Material for Pa. Inmates Debated

Posted on March 28, 2006 7:38 AM |

FEC Rules Exempt Blogs From Internet Political Limits

3/28/06 Edsall, Wa. Post, FEC Rules Exempt Blogs From Internet Political Limits

Posted on March 28, 2006 7:39 AM |

March 29, 2006

Judges on Secretive Panel Speak Out on Spy Program

3/29/06 Lichtblau, NYT, Judges on Secretive Panel Speak Out on Spy Program

Posted on March 29, 2006 6:08 AM |

March 30, 2006

Senate Passes Lobbying Bill

3/30/06 Bimbaum, Wa. Post, Senate Passes Lobbying Bill

Posted on March 30, 2006 6:01 AM |

Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Foreigners' Rights in U.S.

3/30/06 Greenhouse, NYT, Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Foreigners' Rights in U.S.

Posted on March 30, 2006 6:14 AM |

March 31, 2006

Special Interests Aided Tax-Reform Advocate

3/31/06 Kranish, Boston Globe, Special Interests Aided Tax-Reform Advocate

Posted on March 31, 2006 12:03 PM |

G.O.P. Is Taking Aim at Advocacy Groups

3/31/06 Hulse & Stolberg, NYT, G.O.P. Is Taking Aim at Advocacy Groups

Posted on March 31, 2006 12:06 PM |

April 1, 2006

Ex-DeLay Aide Pleads Guilty in Lobby Case

4/01/06 Weisman & Edsall, Wa. Post, Ex-DeLay Aide Pleads Guilty in Lobby Case

Posted on April 1, 2006 12:15 PM |

ABC Suspends Producer Over Bush-Bashing E-Mail

4/01/06 Kurtz, Wa. Post, ABC Suspends Producer Over Bush-Bashing E-Mail

Posted on April 1, 2006 12:19 PM |

April 4, 2006

Scandal-hit Republican lynchpin to quit CongresS

4/04/06 Guardian, Scandal-hit Republican lynchpin to quit Congress

Posted on April 4, 2006 6:22 AM |

Silence in class

4/04/06 Younge, Guardian, Silence in class

Posted on April 4, 2006 7:47 PM |

April 7, 2006

Gonzales Suggests Legal Basis for Domestic Eavesdropping

4/07/06 Lichtblau, NYT, Gonzales Suggests Legal Basis for Domestic Eavesdropping

Posted on April 7, 2006 10:20 PM |

April 11, 2006

Alberto Gonzales: Wheels of Justice

4/11/06 Blumenfeld, Wa. Post, Alberto Gonzales: Wheels of Justice

Posted on April 11, 2006 6:13 AM |

April 14, 2006

US soldiers 'unlawfully' shot Reuters cameraman

4/14/06 Regan, CSM, US soldiers 'unlawfully' shot Reuters cameraman

Posted on April 14, 2006 9:54 PM |

April 16, 2006

Scientists Say They're Being Gagged By Bush

4/16/06 Eilperin, SF Chron, Scientists Say They're Being Gagged By Bush

Posted on April 16, 2006 10:48 PM |

April 18, 2006

National Archives Pact Let C.I.A. Withdraw Public Documents

4/18/06 Shane, NYT, National Archives Pact Let C.I.A. Withdraw Public Documents

Posted on April 18, 2006 6:00 AM |

April 19, 2006

CIA mines 'rich' content from blogs

4/19/06 Gertz, Wa. Times, CIA mines 'rich' content from blogs

Posted on April 19, 2006 5:54 AM |

April 22, 2006

America bars Iraqi immigrant who played hijacker in September 11 film

4/22/06 Judd, Independent, America bars Iraqi immigrant who played hijacker in September 11 film

Posted on April 22, 2006 7:31 AM |

April 25, 2006

Fired CIA Officer Denies Leak Role

4/25/06 Smith & Linzer, Wa. Post, Fired CIA Officer Denies Leak Role

Posted on April 25, 2006 9:20 PM |

April 27, 2006

Bush's Other War

4/27/06 Alterman, Nation, Bush's Other War

Posted on April 27, 2006 7:14 AM |

April 28, 2006

Congressmen Olver, McGovern Arrested at Darfur Protest

4/28/06 Miga, AP, Congressmen Olver, McGovern Arrested at Darfur Protest

Posted on April 28, 2006 6:54 AM |

April 30, 2006

Bush challenges hundreds of laws

4/30/06 Savage, Boston Globe, Bush challenges hundreds of laws

Posted on April 30, 2006 6:38 AM |

May 1, 2006

John Yoo's Tortured Logic

5/01/06 Holmes, Nation, John Yoo's Tortured Logic

Posted on May 1, 2006 6:03 AM |

Alito May Tilt Vote in Reargued Cases

5/01/06 Lane, Wa. Post, Alito May Tilt Vote in Reargued Cases

Posted on May 1, 2006 6:25 AM |

A state of emergency

6/01/06 Blumenthal, Guardian, A state of emergency

Posted on May 1, 2006 9:43 PM |

May 2, 2006

Secret Service to Release Logs on Abramoff Visits

5/02/06 AP, Secret Service to Release Logs on Abramoff Visits

Posted on May 2, 2006 6:22 AM |

May 4, 2006

Doctors Object to Gathering of Drug Data

5/04/06 Saul, NYT, Doctors Object to Gathering of Drug Data

Posted on May 4, 2006 10:17 AM |

May 7, 2006

West Point Declares War On Alums

5/06/06 CHB, West Point Declares War On Alums

Posted on May 7, 2006 6:54 AM |

How Bush Sidesteps Intent of Congress

5/07/06 Egelko, SF Chron, How Bush Sidesteps Intent of Congress

Posted on May 7, 2006 9:31 PM |

May 8, 2006

How to Be a "Dangerous" Professor

5/08/06 MoJo, How to Be a "Dangerous" Professor

Posted on May 8, 2006 6:20 AM |

May 9, 2006

Rumsfeld, Giambastiani Praise CIA Nominee's Credentials

5/09/06 Miles, DefensLink, Rumsfeld, Giambastiani Praise CIA Nominee's Credentials

Posted on May 9, 2006 8:10 AM |

May 10, 2006

Feds Want Hacker's Genetic Code

5/10/06 Poulson, Wired, Feds Want Hacker's Genetic Code

Posted on May 10, 2006 9:02 AM |

May 11, 2006

NSA Has Massive Database of Americans' Phone Calls

5/11/06 Cauley, USA Today, NSA Has Massive Database of Americans' Phone Calls

Posted on May 11, 2006 8:49 AM |

NSA Stymies Justice Dept. Spying Probe

5/11/06 Bartlett, AP, NSA Stymies Justice Dept. Spying Probe

Posted on May 11, 2006 8:51 AM |

Bush Says U.S. Spying Is Not Widespread

5/11/06 O'Neill, NYT, Bush Says U.S. Spying Is Not Widespread

Posted on May 11, 2006 7:44 PM |

Pentagon Exploring Border Control Patrols

5/11/06 AP, Pentagon Exploring Border Control Patrols

Posted on May 11, 2006 7:50 PM |

May 12, 2006

Left and right question NSA spying program

5/12/06 Regan, CSM, Left and right question NSA spying program

Posted on May 12, 2006 6:03 AM |

Data on Phone Calls Monitored

5/12/06 Gellman & Mohammed, Wa. Post, Data on Phone Calls Monitored

Posted on May 12, 2006 7:52 PM |

May 13, 2006

Questions Raised for Phone Giants in Spy Data Furor

5/13/06 Markoff, NYT, Questions Raised for Phone Giants in Spy Data Furor

Posted on May 13, 2006 5:43 AM |

Bush to Unveil Plan to Tighten Border Controls

5/13/06 Rutenberg, NYT, Bush to Unveil Plan to Tighten Border Controls

Posted on May 13, 2006 5:44 AM |

NSA Program Further Blurs Line on Privacy

5/13/06 Mohammed & O'Hara, Wa. Post, NSA Program Further Blurs Line on Privacy

Posted on May 13, 2006 5:59 AM |

Poll: Most Americans Support NSA's Efforts

5/13/06 Morin, Wa. Post, Poll: Most Americans Support NSA's Efforts

Posted on May 13, 2006 6:01 AM |

U.S. Agency Spies on Americans From Space

5/13/06 Schrader, CHB, U.S. Agency Spies on Americans From Space

Posted on May 13, 2006 6:07 AM |

Government Spying On Americans Even More WIdespread Than Recent Revelations Claim

5/13/06 Thompson, CHB, Government Spying On Americans Even More WIdespread Than Recent Revelations Claim

Posted on May 13, 2006 6:08 AM |

US Moves in Secret to Quash Suit Against AT&T

5/13/06 Egelko, SF Chron, US Moves in Secret to Quash Suit Against AT&T

Posted on May 13, 2006 6:33 AM |

US Government has Long History of Abusing Personal Information

5/13/06 Hutcheson, Reuters, US Government has Long History of Abusing Personal Information

Posted on May 13, 2006 6:36 AM |

Bush defends US spying programme

5/13/06 BBC, Bush defends US spying programme

Posted on May 13, 2006 6:48 AM |

May 14, 2006

Cheney Pushed U.S. to Widen Eavesdropping

5/14/06 Shane & Lichtblau, NYT, Cheney Pushed U.S. to Widen Eavesdropping

Posted on May 14, 2006 6:39 AM |

May 15, 2006

US plans to send troops to Mexican border

5/15/06 Guardian, US plans to send troops to Mexican border

Posted on May 15, 2006 6:09 AM |

We Know Who You're Calling

5/15/06 Ross & Esposito, ABC, Federal Source to ABC News: We Know Who You're Calling

Posted on May 15, 2006 6:09 AM |

Majority of Americans against Phone Record Collection

5/15/06 AFP, Majority of Americans against Phone Record Collection

Posted on May 15, 2006 6:10 AM |

Bush's Plan to Seal Border Worries Mexico

5/15/06 Rutenberg, NYT, Bush's Plan to Seal Border Worries Mexico

Posted on May 15, 2006 6:11 AM |

Bush Aide Defends Acts by N.S.A.

5/15/06 Labaton, NYT, Bush Aide Defends Acts by N.S.A.

Posted on May 15, 2006 6:13 AM |

Negroponte Had Denied Domestic Call Monitoring

5/15/06 Eggen, Wa. Post, Negroponte Had Denied Domestic Call Monitoring

Posted on May 15, 2006 6:14 AM |

Mining data to nab terrorists: fair?

5/15/06 Clayton, CSM, Mining data to nab terrorists: fair?

Posted on May 15, 2006 6:19 AM |

May 16, 2006

Third World cash exodus 'points to laundering'

5/16/06 Thornton, Independent, Third World cash exodus 'points to laundering'

Posted on May 16, 2006 6:34 AM |

FBI checking reporters' phone records

5/16/06 Regan, CSM, FBI checking reporters' phone records

Posted on May 16, 2006 10:16 PM |

May 17, 2006

White House agrees to review domestic spying

5/17/06 Morgan, CHB, White House agrees to review domestic spying

Posted on May 17, 2006 5:40 AM |

AT&T Whistle-Blower's Evidence

5/17/06 Wired, AT&T Whistle-Blower's Evidence

Posted on May 17, 2006 6:12 AM |

May 18, 2006

NSA Killed System That Sifted Phone Data Legally

5/18/06 Gorman, Baltimore Sun, NSA Killed System That Sifted Phone Data Legally

Posted on May 18, 2006 10:38 AM |

Films on Guantanamo and Iraq Face War of Cuts

5/18/06 Goldenberg, Guardian, Films on Guantanamo and Iraq Face War of Cuts

Posted on May 18, 2006 10:40 AM |

May 19, 2006

Senators Left Out of Loop Make Their Pique Known

5/19/06 Stolberg, NYT, Senators Left Out of Loop Make Their Pique Known

Posted on May 19, 2006 5:46 AM |

C.I.A. Choice Says He's Independent of the Pentagon

5/19/06 Mazzetti, NYT, C.I.A. Choice Says He's Independent of the Pentagon

Posted on May 19, 2006 5:48 AM |

Privacy Case May Rest on Alito Vote

5/19/06 Lane, Wa. Post, Privacy Case May Rest on Alito Vote

Posted on May 19, 2006 5:50 AM |

Should DNA be collected from all criminals?

5/19/06 Scherer, CSM, Should DNA be collected from all criminals?

Posted on May 19, 2006 5:53 AM |

How Does President Bush Compare with Other Wartime Presidents With Respect to Free Speech Issues?

5/19/06 Dean, How Does President Bush Compare with Other Wartime Presidents With Respect to Free Speech Issues?

Posted on May 19, 2006 6:16 AM |

May 21, 2006

All set for a baby.com revolution

5/21/06 Smith, Observer, All set for a baby.com revolution

Posted on May 21, 2006 6:36 AM |

May 22, 2006

Gonzales Says Prosecutions of Journalists Are Possible

5/22/06 Liptak, NYT, Gonzales Says Prosecutions of Journalists Are Possible

Posted on May 22, 2006 6:13 AM |

Bush's border plan: technology-focused

5/22/06 Sappenfield, CSM, Bush's border plan: technology-focused

Posted on May 22, 2006 6:18 AM |

Whistle-Blower's Evidence, Uncut

5/22/06 Wired, Whistle-Blower's Evidence, Uncut

Posted on May 22, 2006 6:33 AM |

Why We Published the AT&T Docs

5/22/06 Hansen, Wired, Why We Published the AT&T Docs

Posted on May 22, 2006 6:36 AM |

May 23, 2006

Champion of Cyberspace Faces its Biggest Case Yet

5/23/06 Stanard & Garofoli, SF Chron, Champion of Cyberspace Faces its Biggest Case Yet

Posted on May 23, 2006 6:09 AM |

FBI Raid on Lawmaker's Office Is Questioned

5/23/06 Eggen & Murray, Wa. Post, FBI Raid on Lawmaker's Office Is Questioned

Posted on May 23, 2006 6:23 AM |

May 24, 2006

Intelligence Panel Backs Hayden as CIA Director

5/24/06 Babington, Wa. Post, Intelligence Panel Backs Hayden as CIA Director

Posted on May 24, 2006 6:22 AM |

Privacy worries over web's future

5/24/06 Fildes, BBC, Privacy worries over web's future

Posted on May 24, 2006 6:30 AM |

May 25, 2006

Expanded Worker Checks Would Use Faulty System

5/25/06 Witte, Wa. Post, Expanded Worker Checks Would Use Faulty System

Posted on May 25, 2006 6:23 AM |

House Leaders Demand Return of Seized Files

5/25/06 Hulse, NYT, House Leaders Demand Return of Seized Files

Posted on May 25, 2006 6:27 AM |

May 26, 2006

Hayden confirmed as head of CIA

5/26/06 BBC, Hayden confirmed as head of CIA

Posted on May 26, 2006 10:25 AM |

Bush Seals Files Seized In FBI Probe Of Jefferson

5/26/06 Eggen & VandeHei, Wa. Post, Bush Seals Files Seized In FBI Probe Of Jefferson

Posted on May 26, 2006 10:40 AM |

Hastert, Justice Dept. Dispute Inquiry Story

5/26/06 Kurtz, Wa. Post, Hastert, Justice Dept. Dispute Inquiry Story

Posted on May 26, 2006 10:43 AM |

May 27, 2006

Bush faced mass resignation over Congressional raid

5/27/06 CHB, Bush faced mass resignation over Congressional raid

Posted on May 27, 2006 6:40 AM |

May 28, 2006

Justice Dept. Seeks to Block Suits on Spying

5/28/06 AP, Justice Dept. Seeks to Block Suits on Spying

Posted on May 28, 2006 6:20 AM |

May 30, 2006

EU blocks US access to flight data

5/30/06 Guardian, EU blocks US access to flight data

Posted on May 30, 2006 5:56 AM |

Proliferation Wars in the Intelligence Community

5/30/06 Englehardt, MoJo, Proliferation Wars in the Intelligence Community

Posted on May 30, 2006 9:06 PM |

May 31, 2006

A Supreme Court Setback for Whistle-Blowers

5/31/06 Greenhouse, NYT, A Supreme Court Setback for Whistle-Blowers

Posted on May 31, 2006 9:09 PM |

House Plans to Call Gonzales to Justify Search of Office

5/31/06 Hulse, NYT, House Plans to Call Gonzales to Justify Search of Office

Posted on May 31, 2006 9:11 PM |

June 2, 2006

Justice Department Wants Internet Companies to Save Personal Web Surfing Data

6/02/06 Ackerman, Knight Ridder, Justice Department Wants Internet Companies to Save Personal Web Surfing Data

Posted on June 2, 2006 5:44 AM |

June 3, 2006

Government, Internet Firms In Talks Over Browsing Data

6/03/06 Ahrens, Wa. Post, Government, Internet Firms In Talks Over Browsing Data

Posted on June 3, 2006 6:02 AM |

Study: Third of firms monitor email

6/03/06 Al Jazeera, Study: Third of firms monitor email

Posted on June 3, 2006 6:04 AM |

June 5, 2006

Medical Privacy Law Nets No Fines

6/05/06 Stein, Wa. Post, Medical Privacy Law Nets No Fines

Posted on June 5, 2006 7:51 AM |

June 6, 2006

Privately Funded Trips Add Up on Capitol Hill

6/06/06 Bimbaum, Wa. Post, Privately Funded Trips Add Up on Capitol Hil

Posted on June 6, 2006 7:46 AM |

Defending the Constitution

6/06/06 Vanden Heuvel, Nation, Defending the Constitution

Posted on June 6, 2006 8:49 AM |

June 7, 2006

Size of Military Data Theft Grows to Affect Millions of Troops

6/07/06 NYT, Size of Military Data Theft Grows to Affect Millions of Troops

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:32 AM |

Size of Identity Theft Grows to Affect Millions of Troops

6/07/06 NYT, Size of Identity Theft Grows to Affect Millions of Troops

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:42 AM |

Data Theft Affected Most in Military

6/07/06 Tyson & Lee, Wa. Post, Data Theft Affected Most in Military

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:51 AM |

Silence Angers Judiciary Panel

6/07/06 Pincus, Wa. Post, Silence Angers Judiciary Panel

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:26 PM |

Cheney's Office Declares Exemption From Secrecy Oversight

6/07/06 Cohn, NewStandard, Cheney's Office Declares Exemption From Secrecy Oversight

Posted on June 7, 2006 8:30 PM |

June 8, 2006

Enemies Within

6/08/06 Ridgeway, MoJo, Enemies Within

Posted on June 8, 2006 7:50 AM |

GOP Takes Aim at PBS Funding

6/08/06 Klein, LA Times, GOP Takes Aim at PBS Funding

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:23 AM |

Judge Will Review Secret Spy Docs

6/08/06 Wired Blog, Judge Will Review Secret Spy Docs

Posted on June 8, 2006 9:44 AM |

June 9, 2006

Defeat for Net Neutrality Backers

6/09/06 BBC, Defeat for Net Neutrality Backers

Posted on June 9, 2006 9:56 AM |

June 10, 2006

Lucrative Life in Revolving Door for Capitol Hill Staff Member and Lobbyist

6/10/06 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Lucrative Life in Revolving Door for Capitol Hill Staff Member and Lobbyist

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:01 AM |

Appeals Court Sides With White House on Wiretaps

6/10/06 Hart, Wa. Post, Appeals Court Sides With White House on Wiretaps

Posted on June 10, 2006 8:03 AM |

June 12, 2006

Legality of Bush's Wiretapping Faces Court Challenge

6/12/06 Waldmeir, FT, Legality of Bush's Wiretapping Faces Court Challenge

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:53 AM |

June 13, 2006

EPA Rule Loosened After Oil Chief's Letter to Rove

6/13/06 Hamberger & Wallsten, LA Times, EPA Rule Loosened After Oil Chief's Letter to Rove

Posted on June 13, 2006 5:39 AM |

Arguments on Spy Program Are Heard by Federal Judge

6/13/06 Liptak, NYT, Arguments on Spy Program Are Heard by Federal Judge

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:23 AM |

Judges Press C.I.A. Lawyer Over Withheld Documents

6/13/06 Hartocollis, NYT, Judges Press C.I.A. Lawyer Over Withheld Documents

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:23 AM |

June 15, 2006

Tighter laws needed on sale of DNA samples, says research chief

6/15/06 Randerson, Guardian, Tighter laws needed on sale of DNA samples, says research chief

Posted on June 15, 2006 10:04 PM |

June 16, 2006

Democrats Say Key Superfund Data Is Being Withheld From the Public

6/16/06 Miller, LA Times, Democrats Say Key Superfund Data Is Being Withheld From the Public

Posted on June 16, 2006 7:01 AM |

June 20, 2006

Crime Rising, New Orleans Asks for National Guard

6/20/06 Saulny, NYT, Crime Rising, New Orleans Asks for National Guard

Posted on June 20, 2006 7:46 AM |

Court to Address Abortion Restrictions

6/20/06 Goldstein, WP, Court to Address Abortion Restrictions

Posted on June 20, 2006 7:52 AM |

Congress weighs rules of Net access

6/20/06 Chaddock, CSM, Congress weighs rules of Net access

Posted on June 20, 2006 7:56 AM |

LA's spy-in-the-sky drone sparks privacy concerns

6/20/06 Hiscock, Independent, LA's spy-in-the-sky drone sparks privacy concerns

Posted on June 20, 2006 7:58 AM |

June 21, 2006

Firms Seek Federal Privacy Rules

6/21/06 Hart, WP, Firms Seek Federal Privacy Rules

Posted on June 21, 2006 8:34 AM |

June 22, 2006

Rebellion Stalls Extension of Voting Rights Act

6/22/06 Hulse, NYT, Rebellion Stalls Extension of Voting Rights Act

Posted on June 22, 2006 5:48 AM |

June 23, 2006

Senate Report Lists Lobbyist's Payments to Ex-Leader of Christian Coalition

6/23/06 Shenon, NYT, Senate Report Lists Lobbyist's Payments to Ex-Leader of Christian Coalition

Posted on June 23, 2006 7:00 AM |

House Sacrifices Revenue and Earmarks

6/23/06 Weisman, WP, House Sacrifices Revenue and Earmarks

Posted on June 23, 2006 7:09 AM |

Be afraid

6/23/06 Harris, Observer, Be afraid

Posted on June 23, 2006 7:13 AM |

Data for 28,000 sailors, families found online

6/23/06 AP, Data for 28,000 sailors, families found online

Posted on June 23, 2006 9:50 PM |

U.S. searching bank transactions

6/23/05 CNN, U.S. searching bank transactions

Posted on June 23, 2006 9:57 PM |

House approves line-item veto

6/23/06 Goldberg, Baltimore Sun, House approves line-item veto

Posted on June 23, 2006 9:58 PM |

House Approves Line-Item Veto, Estate Tax Cut

6/23/06 AP, House Approves Line-Item Veto, Estate Tax Cut

Posted on June 23, 2006 10:00 PM |

June 24, 2006

Cheney Assails Press on Report on Bank Data

6/24/06 Stolberg & Lichtblau, NYT, Cheney Assails Press on Report on Bank Data

Posted on June 24, 2006 6:56 AM |

CIA has tracked bank transactions in terror hunt

6/24/06 Aversa, Independent, CIA has tracked bank transactions in terror hunt

Posted on June 24, 2006 7:09 AM |

Dirty Money

6/24/06 Grieder, Nation, Dirty Money

Posted on June 24, 2006 7:36 AM |

June 25, 2006

Nonprofit Groups Funneled Money For Abramoff

6/25/06 Schmidt & Griamldi, WP, Nonprofit Groups Funneled Money For Abramoff

Posted on June 25, 2006 7:52 AM |

ID Backers Bemoan Decades-Old Defeat

6/25/06 Fears, WP, ID Backers Bemoan Decades-Old Defeat

Posted on June 25, 2006 7:54 AM |

How Access Is Bought and Sold In Washington

6/25/06 Solomon, CHB, How Access Is Bought and Sold In Washington

Posted on June 25, 2006 8:04 AM |

June 26, 2006

Court Review of Wiretaps May Be Near, Senator Says

6/26/06 Kornblut, NYT, Court Review of Wiretaps May Be Near, Senator Says

Posted on June 26, 2006 5:33 AM |

Call for Lobbying Changes Is A Fading Cry, Lawmakers Say

6/26/06 Bimbaum & VandeHei, WP, Call for Lobbying Changes Is A Fading Cry, Lawmakers Say

Posted on June 26, 2006 5:37 AM |

Congress May Legalize Bush's Domestic Spying Program

6/26/06 AP, Congress May Legalize Bush's Domestic Spying Program

Posted on June 26, 2006 5:46 AM |

June 28, 2006

Damage Study Urged on Surveillance Reports

6/28/06 Shane, NYT, Damage Study Urged on Surveillance Reports

Posted on June 28, 2006 5:15 AM |

Bush's Use of Authority Riles Senator

6/28/06 Zernike, NYT, Bush's Use of Authority Riles Senator

Posted on June 28, 2006 5:21 AM |

President to Press for Line-Item Veto Power

6/28/06 Rutenberg, NYT, President to Press for Line-Item Veto Power

Posted on June 28, 2006 5:21 AM |

Bush's Challenges of Laws He Signed Is Criticized

6/28/06 Weisman, WP, Bush's Challenges of Laws He Signed Is Criticized

Posted on June 28, 2006 5:30 AM |

June 29, 2006

'On demand' redistricting upheld

6/29/06 Richey, CSM, 'On demand' redistricting upheld

Posted on June 29, 2006 9:38 PM |

High court rules prisons can deny problem inmates access to newspapers

6/29/06 Richey, CSM, High court rules prisons can deny problem inmates access to newspapers

Posted on June 29, 2006 9:39 PM |

June 30, 2006

Signing Away the Constitution?

6/30/06 Fisher, IPS, Signing Away the Constitution?

Posted on June 30, 2006 8:10 AM |

House Assails Media Report on Tracking of Finances

6/30/06 Hulse, NYT, House Assails Media Report on Tracking of Finances

Posted on June 30, 2006 8:25 AM |

How media leaks affect war on terror

6/30/06 Sappenfield & Clayton, CSM, How media leaks affect war on terror

Posted on June 30, 2006 8:32 AM |

America's Increasing Democracy Deficit

6/30/06 Hill, MoJo, America's Increasing Democracy Deficit

Posted on June 30, 2006 8:47 AM |

July 1, 2006

The Bible Bench

7/01/06 Ebrahim, MoJo, The Bible Bench.

Posted on July 1, 2006 6:21 AM |

USA Today Takes Back Some of NSA Phone-Record Report

7/01/06 AHrens, WP, USA Today Takes Back Some of NSA Phone-Record Report

Posted on July 1, 2006 8:55 AM |

July 2, 2006

A History of Publishing, and Not Publishing, Secrets

7/02/06 Shane, NYT, A History of Publishing, and Not Publishing, Secrets

Posted on July 2, 2006 7:33 AM |

July 4, 2006

Chinese Discuss Plan to Tighten Restrictions on Cyberspace

7/04/06 French, NYT, Chinese Discuss Plan to Tighten Restrictions on Cyberspace

Posted on July 4, 2006 7:40 AM |

July 5, 2006

The Bush Administration's Destabilization Policies

7/05/06 Englehardt, MoJo, The Bush Administration's Destabilization Policies

Posted on July 5, 2006 7:02 AM |

China to ban news reports of major disasters

7/05/06 Coonan, Independent, China to ban news reports of major disasters

Posted on July 5, 2006 7:20 AM |

July 7, 2006

College Student Tracking Assailed

7/07/06 Romano, WP, College Student Tracking Assailed

Posted on July 7, 2006 7:34 AM |

July 9, 2006

Ally Warned Bush on Keeping Spying From Congress

7/09/06 Lichtblau & Shane, NYT, Ally Warned Bush on Keeping Spying From Congress

Posted on July 9, 2006 7:58 AM |

July 11, 2006

Another secret US intelligence program?

7/11/06 Regan, CSM, Another secret US intelligence program?

Posted on July 11, 2006 8:03 AM |

It's a kite. It's a model airplane. It's ... the sheriff!

7/11/06 Wood, CSM, It's a kite. It's a model airplane. It's ... the sheriff!

Posted on July 11, 2006 8:04 AM |

July 14, 2006

Bush puts secret spy scheme to judicial review

7/14/06 Guardian, Bush puts secret spy scheme to judicial review

Posted on July 14, 2006 6:42 AM |

Lawyers Challenge Bush

7/13/06 Edwards, Nation, Lawyers Challenge Bush

Posted on July 14, 2006 6:52 AM |

GAO Finds Pentagon Erratic In Wielding Secrecy Stamp

7/14/06 Pincus, WP, GAO Finds Pentagon Erratic In Wielding Secrecy Stamp

Posted on July 14, 2006 6:54 AM |

July 15, 2006

Russia Cracks Down on G-8 Protestors

7/14/06 Mainvail, Toronto Star, Russia Cracks Down on G-8 Protestors

Posted on July 15, 2006 7:13 AM |

July 18, 2006

Gonzales: Bush Blocked Eavesdropping Probe

7/18/06 Sherman, AP, Gonzales: Bush Blocked Eavesdropping Probe

Posted on July 18, 2006 5:31 AM |

July 19, 2006

Bloggers' fury as India blocks sites

7/19/06 Ramesh, Guardian, Bloggers' fury as India blocks sites

Posted on July 19, 2006 5:36 AM |

Bush Blocked Ethics Inquiry, Gonzales Says

7/19/06 Lewis, NYT, Bush Blocked Ethics Inquiry, Gonzales Says

Posted on July 19, 2006 6:02 AM |

July 20, 2006

Experts Differ About Surveillance and Privacy

7/20/06 Shane, NYT, Experts Differ About Surveillance and Privacy

Posted on July 20, 2006 9:20 AM |

July 21, 2006

Judge Declines to Dismiss Privacy Suit Against AT&T

7/21/06 Markoff, NYT, Judge Declines to Dismiss Privacy Suit Against AT&T

Posted on July 21, 2006 7:02 AM |

July 24, 2006

Specter Prepping Bill to Sue Bush

7/24/06 Kellman, Forbes, Specter Prepping Bill to Sue Bush

Posted on July 24, 2006 6:34 PM |

July 25, 2006

Leading lawyers say Bush creates loopholes in laws he doesn't like

7/25/06 Borger, Guardian, Leading lawyers say Bush creates loopholes in laws he doesn't like

Posted on July 25, 2006 7:35 AM |

July 29, 2006

Oakland Police Spies Chosen to Lead War Protest

7/29/06 Bulwa, SF Chron, Oakland Police Spies Chosen to Lead War Protest

Posted on July 29, 2006 6:56 AM |

Leak of Classified Information Prompts Inquiry

7/29/06 Shane, NYT, Leak of Classified Information Prompts Inquiry

Posted on July 29, 2006 9:32 AM |

Pentagon keeps eye on war videos

7/29/06 Greene, BBC, Pentagon keeps eye on war videos

Posted on July 29, 2006 9:08 PM |

July 30, 2006

Millions of children to be fingerprinted

7/30/06 Doward, Observer, Millions of children to be fingerprinted

Posted on July 30, 2006 7:17 AM |

August 2, 2006

N.Y. Times Must Surrender Reporters' Phone Data

8/02/06 Lane, WP, N.Y. Times Must Surrender Reporters' Phone Data

Posted on August 2, 2006 6:37 AM |

August 4, 2006

U.S. Threatens Suit if Maine Probes Verizon Ties to NSA

8/04/06 Wack, Herald Press, U.S. Threatens Suit if Maine Probes Verizon Ties to NSA

Posted on August 4, 2006 6:25 AM |

Court documents highlight Bush's record on censorship

8/04/06 Yost, CHB, Court documents highlight Bush's record on censorship

Posted on August 4, 2006 7:37 AM |

August 6, 2006

HK legislators pass 'spying law'

8/06/06 BBC, HK legislators pass 'spying law'

Posted on August 6, 2006 8:47 AM |

ID plans: powers set to widen

8/06/06 Elliott, Independent, ID plans: powers set to widen

Posted on August 6, 2006 8:56 AM |

Governors Wary of Change on Troops

8/06/06 Broder, WP, Governors Wary of Change on Troops

Posted on August 6, 2006 8:59 AM |

August 9, 2006

American Bar Association Urges Halt to 'Signing Statements'

8/09/06 Savage, Boston Globe, American Bar Association Urges Halt to 'Signing Statements'

Posted on August 9, 2006 8:16 AM |

War Crimes Act Changes Would Reduce Threat Of Prosecution

8/09/06 Smith, WP, War Crimes Act Changes Would Reduce Threat Of Prosecution

Posted on August 9, 2006 11:24 PM |

August 11, 2006

Veteran Policy-Makers Fear Disaster in U.S. Course

8/11/06 Lobe, IPS, Veteran Policy-Makers Fear Disaster in U.S. Course

Posted on August 11, 2006 7:32 AM |

Panel's Report Urges Higher Education Shake-Up

8/11/06 Dillon, NYT, Panel's Report Urges Higher Education Shake-Up

Posted on August 11, 2006 9:35 AM |

August 12, 2006

Your Life as an Open Book

8/12/06 Zeller, NYT, Your Life as an Open Book

Posted on August 12, 2006 7:48 AM |

August 18, 2006

White House ordered to halt wire-taps without warrants

8/18/06 Gumbel, Independent, White House ordered to halt wire-taps without warrants

Posted on August 18, 2006 6:32 AM |

Wiretap Ruling Threatens Telecoms

8/18/06 Halahan & Kopecki, Business Week, Wiretap Ruling Threatens Telecoms

Posted on August 18, 2006 6:39 AM |

Congress Poised to Unravel the Internet

8/18/06 Chester, Nation, Congress Poised to Unravel the Internet

Posted on August 18, 2006 7:44 AM |

August 21, 2006

Cold War Missiles Target of Blackout

8/21/06 Lee, WP, Cold War Missiles Target of Blackout

Posted on August 21, 2006 7:00 AM |

September 1, 2006

The real fascists who threaten our security

9/01/06 CHB, The real fascists who threaten our security

Posted on September 1, 2006 7:55 AM |

States worried about loss of control over Guard units

9/01/06 Tanner, CHB, States worried about loss of control over Guard units

Posted on September 1, 2006 8:18 AM |

September 2, 2006

Bush's continuing contempt for the Constitution

9/02/06 CHB, Bush's continuing contempt for the Constitution

Posted on September 2, 2006 7:24 AM |

September 3, 2006

Financier Believes U.S. is Lost

9/03/06 Tompkins, Courier-Journal, Financier Believes U.S. is Lost

Posted on September 3, 2006 6:58 AM |

September 4, 2006

Fight For the Internet Freedom Heats Up

9/04/06 Nichols, Nations, Fight For the Internet Freedom Heats Up

Posted on September 4, 2006 9:02 AM |

September 5, 2006

Bush Aims to Kill War Powers Act

9/05/06 Brecher & Smith, Nation, Bush Aims to Kill War Powers Act

Posted on September 5, 2006 7:54 AM |

September 7, 2006

A Challenge From Bush to Congress

9/07/06 Sanger, NYT, A Challenge From Bush to Congress

Posted on September 7, 2006 9:33 AM |

September 8, 2006

Bush Calls For Greater Wiretap Authority

9/08/06 Asthana & DeYoung, WP, Bush Calls For Greater Wiretap Authority

Posted on September 8, 2006 6:00 AM |

September 9, 2006

U.S. Paid 10 Journalists for Anti-Castro Reports

9/09/09 Goodnough, NYT, U.S. Paid 10 Journalists for Anti-Castro Reports

Posted on September 9, 2006 6:46 AM |

September 10, 2006

A Terror Trial, With or Without Due Process

9/10/06 Rosen, NYT, A Terror Trial, With or Without Due Process

Posted on September 10, 2006 6:30 AM |

September 12, 2006

White House Gains Concessions in Senate Measure on Tribunals

9/12/06 Smith, WP, White House Gains Concessions in Senate Measure on Tribunals

Posted on September 12, 2006 4:17 AM |

September 21, 2006

Suits Say U.S. Impeded Audits for Oil Leases

9/21/06 ANdrews, NYT, Suits Say U.S. Impeded Audits for Oil Leases

Posted on September 21, 2006 6:30 AM |

September 25, 2006

Technology for Spying Lures More Than Military

9/25/06 Cresswell, NYT, Technology for Spying Lures More Than Military

Posted on September 25, 2006 9:09 PM |

September 26, 2006

Detainee Measure to Have Fewer Restrictions

9/26/06 Smith, WP, Detainee Measure to Have Fewer Restrictions

Posted on September 26, 2006 6:08 AM |

Wiretap Bill Moves Closer to Passage

9/26/06 Weisman, WP, Wiretap Bill Moves Closer to Passage

Posted on September 26, 2006 6:09 AM |

September 27, 2006

Deal Likely on Detainees but Not on Wiretapping

9/27/06 Hulse & Zernike, NYT, Deal Likely on Detainees but Not on Wiretapping

Posted on September 27, 2006 5:38 AM |

Police Stop Protest at Senate Building

9/27/06 Boorstein, WP, Police Stop Protest at Senate Building

Posted on September 27, 2006 5:48 AM |

September 28, 2006

House Approves Bill on Detainees

9/28/06 Babington, WP, House Approves Bill on Detainees

Posted on September 28, 2006 6:06 AM |

This Is What Waterboarding Looks Like

9/28/06 Nation, This Is What Waterboarding Looks Like

Posted on September 28, 2006 12:35 PM |

September 29, 2006

Secret US Deal 'Broke EU Privacy Law'

9/29/06 Castle, Independent, Secret US Deal 'Broke EU Privacy Law'

Posted on September 29, 2006 11:54 AM |

Abramoff and Rove Had 82 Contacts, Report Says

9/29/06 Shenon, NYT, Abramoff and Rove Had 82 Contacts, Report Says

Posted on September 29, 2006 12:20 PM |

Senate Approves Broad New Rules to Try Detainees

9/29/06 Zernike, NYT, Senate Approves Broad New Rules to Try Detainees

Posted on September 29, 2006 12:30 PM |

Gonzales Cautions Judges on Interfering

9/29/06 Sniffen, AP, Gonzales Cautions Judges on Interfering

Posted on September 29, 2006 12:35 PM |

Abramoff Put White House Contacts at 400

9/29/06 Schmidt, WP, Abramoff Put White House Contacts at 400

Posted on September 29, 2006 12:36 PM |

September 30, 2006

Detainee Bill Shifts Power to President

9/30/06 Shane & Liptak, Detainee Bill Shifts Power to President

Posted on September 30, 2006 7:18 AM |

We'll Always Have Geneva

9/29/06 Eisenberg, Nation, We'll Always Have Geneva

Posted on September 30, 2006 7:22 AM |

In Russia, Psychiatry Is Again a Tool Against Dissent

9/30/06 Finn, WP, In Russia, Psychiatry Is Again a Tool Against Dissent

Posted on September 30, 2006 7:39 AM |

October 1, 2006

Chaplain Prayer Provision Cut From Military Spending Bill

10/01/06 Bannerjee, NYT, Chaplain Prayer Provision Cut From Military Spending Bill

Posted on October 1, 2006 6:06 AM |

October 4, 2006

The Real Cover-Up

10/04/06 Scheer, Nation, The Real Cover-Up

Posted on October 4, 2006 5:41 AM |

October 5, 2006

U.S. Eavesdropping Is Allowed to Continue During Appeal

10/05/06 AP, U.S. Eavesdropping Is Allowed to Continue During Appeal

Posted on October 5, 2006 5:39 AM |

Topping 2006 ballots: eminent domain

10/05/06 Arnoldy, CSM, Topping 2006 ballots: eminent domain

Posted on October 5, 2006 5:51 AM |

Bush Signings Called Effort to Expand Power

10/05/06 Savage, Boston Globe, Bush Signings Called Effort to Expand Power

Posted on October 5, 2006 8:33 AM |

October 6, 2006

EU and US reach air passenger data deal

10/06/06 AP, EU and US reach air passenger data deal

Posted on October 6, 2006 8:40 AM |

October 7, 2006

Aide Who Linked Abramoff and Rove Resigns at White House

10/07/06 Kornblut, NYT, Aide Who Linked Abramoff and Rove Resigns at White House

Posted on October 7, 2006 7:28 AM |

Canada in protest over rendition

10/07/06 BBC, Canada in protest over rendition

Posted on October 7, 2006 7:32 AM |

October 8, 2006

As Exemptions Grow, Religion Outweighs Regulation

10/08/06 Henriques, NYT, As Exemptions Grow, Religion Outweighs Regulation

Posted on October 8, 2006 6:23 AM |

October 10, 2006

As Religious Programs Expand, Disputes Rise Over Tax Breaks

10/10/06 Enriques, NYT, As Religious Programs Expand, Disputes Rise Over Tax Breaks

Posted on October 10, 2006 7:53 AM |

October 13, 2006

Documents Reveal Scope of U.S. Database on Antiwar Protests

10/13/06 Lichtblau, NYT, Documents Reveal Scope of U.S. Database on Antiwar Protests

Posted on October 13, 2006 8:22 AM |

U.S marines accused of murdering ITN journalist

10/13/06 This Is London, U.S marines accused of murdering ITN journalist

Posted on October 13, 2006 10:02 AM |

October 16, 2006

Beware Empires in Decline

10/16/06 Klare, FPIF, Beware Empires in Decline

Posted on October 16, 2006 7:24 AM |

October 17, 2006

Bush signs US terror trial bill

10/17/06 BBC, Bush signs US terror trial bill

Posted on October 17, 2006 7:10 AM |

Bush Signs Detainee Legislation

10/17/06 Schmidt & Barnes, LATimes, Bush Signs Detainee Legislation

Posted on October 17, 2006 8:44 PM |

October 19, 2006

Countdown Special Comment: Death of Habeas Corpus: "Your words are lies, Sir."

10/19/06 Prison Planet, Countdown Special Comment: Death of Habeas Corpus: "Your words are lies, Sir."~

Posted on October 19, 2006 7:34 AM |

October 20, 2006

Court Told It Lacks Power in Detainee Cases

10/20/06 DeYoung, WP, Court Told It Lacks Power in Detainee Cases

Posted on October 20, 2006 10:52 AM |

October 22, 2006

Vietnam cracks down on net 'subversives'

10/22/06 Smith, Observer, Vietnam cracks down on net 'subversives'

Posted on October 22, 2006 7:47 AM |

October 23, 2006

Habeas denial creates blank check for executive imprisonment

10/23/06 Hafetz, The Jurist, Habeas denial creates blank check for executive imprisonment

Posted on October 23, 2006 9:37 PM |

October 24, 2006

FCC Reassessing Media Ownership Rules

10/24/06 Garofoli, SF Chron, FCC Reassessing Media Ownership Rules

Posted on October 24, 2006 8:50 PM |

North Korea, Turkmenistan, Eritrea the worst violators of press freedom - US 53rd

10/24/06 Reporters Without Borders, North Korea, Turkmenistan, Eritrea the worst violators of press freedom - US 53rd

Posted on October 24, 2006 9:37 PM |

October 27, 2006

Scandal, Scandal Everywhere

10/27/06 Berman, Nation, Scandal, Scandal Everywhere

Posted on October 27, 2006 7:29 AM |

October 29, 2006

Google defiant over censorship in China

10/29/06 Smith, Observer, Google defiant over censorship in China

Posted on October 29, 2006 5:54 AM |

October 30, 2006

World discusses internet future

10/30/06 BBC, World discusses internet future

Posted on October 30, 2006 6:59 AM |

Feds Leapfrog RFID Privacy Study

10/30/06 Singel, Wired, Feds Leapfrog RFID Privacy Study

Posted on October 30, 2006 7:09 AM |

November 1, 2006

Growing DNA database 'turning Britain into a nation of suspects'

11/01/06 Connor, Independent, Growing DNA database 'turning Britain into a nation of suspects'

Posted on November 1, 2006 7:01 AM |

America 101

11/01/06 Moyers, TomPaine, America 101

Posted on November 1, 2006 11:27 AM |

November 2, 2006

Web inventor fears for the future

11/02/06 Ghosh, BBC, Web inventor fears for the future

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:23 AM |

BearingPoint Could Lose Federal ID Card Contract

11/02/06 Kirkham, WP, BearingPoint Could Lose Federal ID Card Contract

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:40 AM |

November 3, 2006

Air America's ABC Blacklist: The Real Story

11/03/06 Silver & McChesney, CommonDreams, Air America's ABC Blacklist: The Real Story

Posted on November 3, 2006 7:54 AM |

November 4, 2006

C.I.A. Wants Prison Tactics Secret

11/04/06 Shane, NYT, C.I.A. Wants Prison Tactics Secret

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:21 AM |

Congressman in Lobbyist Scandal Resigns

11/04/06 AP, Congressman in Lobbyist Scandal Resigns

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:22 AM |

U.S. Analysts Had Flagged Atomic Data on Web Site

11/04/06 Broad, NYT, U.S. Analysts Had Flagged Atomic Data on Web Site

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:23 AM |

November 8, 2006

Army Revamps How Information Is Deemed Classified

11/08/06 Pincus, WP, Army Revamps How Information Is Deemed Classified

Posted on November 8, 2006 6:55 AM |

November 15, 2006

Philippine 'coup plotter' seized

11/15/06 BBC, Philippine 'coup plotter' seized

Posted on November 15, 2006 7:44 AM |

As Guard Changes in Congress, Lobbyists Scramble

11/15/06 Zeleny, NYT, As Guard Changes in Congress, Lobbyists Scramble

Posted on November 15, 2006 7:53 AM |

Abramoff Is to Begin Sentence Today

11/15/06 Schmidt, WP, Abramoff Is to Begin Sentence Today

Posted on November 15, 2006 7:59 AM |

November 16, 2006

Senate Dems plan overhaul of military tribunals bill

11/16/06 Tiron, The Hill, Senate Dems plan overhaul of military tribunals bill

Posted on November 16, 2006 7:07 AM |

November 18, 2006

Military Plans to Build Compound for Trials

11/18/06 AP, Military Plans to Build Compound for Trials

Posted on November 18, 2006 8:24 AM |

November 19, 2006

China Reins In Rural Protests, but Not Resentment

11/19/06 Cody, WP, China Reins In Rural Protests, but Not Resentment

Posted on November 19, 2006 7:26 AM |

November 21, 2006

Military Documents Hold Tips on Antiwar Activities

11/21/06 Lichtblau & Mazzetti, NYT, Military Documents Hold Tips on Antiwar Activities

Posted on November 21, 2006 7:17 AM |

Listening in on Detainee Hearings

11/21/06 NPR, Listening in on Detainee Hearings

Posted on November 21, 2006 8:21 AM |

November 22, 2006

6 Imams Removed From Flight for Behavior Deemed Suspicious

11/22/06 Sander, NYT, 6 Imams Removed From Flight for Behavior Deemed Suspicious

Posted on November 22, 2006 8:03 AM |

November 26, 2006

Government Urges Supreme Court to Stay Out of Times Case

11/26/06 ANdrews, NYT, Government Urges Supreme Court to Stay Out of Times Case

Posted on November 26, 2006 8:38 AM |

Story Of Their Lives

11/26/06 Haygood, WP, Story Of Their Lives

Posted on November 26, 2006 8:46 AM |

November 28, 2006

DOJ Inspector General To Review Warrantless Surveillance

11/28/06 Singel & Poulsen, Wired, DOJ Inspector General To Review Warrantless Surveillance

Posted on November 28, 2006 11:40 AM |

November 29, 2006

Controls on Bank-Data Spying Impress Civil Liberties Board

11/29/06 Lichtblau, NYT, Controls on Bank-Data Spying Impress Civil Liberties Board

Posted on November 29, 2006 7:23 AM |

December 1, 2006

China courts crack down on dissent

12/01/06 Al Jazeera, China courts crack down on dissent

Posted on December 1, 2006 8:20 AM |

December 2, 2006

GSA Chief Seeks to Cut Budget For Audits

12/02/06 Higham & O'Harrow, WP, GSA Chief Seeks to Cut Budget For Audits

Posted on December 2, 2006 7:46 AM |

Shutdown of EPA Libraries Worries Scientists, Advocates

12/02/06 Goldstein, McClatchey, Shutdown of EPA Libraries Worries Scientists, Advocates

Posted on December 2, 2006 7:59 AM |

Key lawmaker calls spy program illegal

12/02/06 Doyle, SF Gate, Key lawmaker calls spy program illegal

Posted on December 2, 2006 5:51 PM |

December 7, 2006

China secretly executes anti-dam protester

12/07/06 Coonan, Independent, China secretly executes anti-dam protester

Posted on December 7, 2006 7:13 AM |

December 10, 2006

Religion for a Captive Audience, Paid For by Taxes

12/10/06 Henriques & Lehren, NYT, Religion for a Captive Audience, Paid For by Taxes

Posted on December 10, 2006 7:26 AM |

December 12, 2006

Protectors, Too, Gather Profits From ID Theft

12/12/06 Dash, NYT, Protectors, Too, Gather Profits From ID Theft

Posted on December 12, 2006 12:50 PM |

December 13, 2006

The U.S. Marine Corps and Domestic Peace Keeping

12/13/06 Report from 1995. Global Security, The U.S. Marine Corps and Domestic Peace Keeping

Posted on December 13, 2006 10:57 AM |

December 14, 2006

Scientists Worried about Bush Clampdown at Publication

12/14/06 Heilprin, AP, Scientists Worried about Bush Clampdown at Publication

Posted on December 14, 2006 11:06 AM |

'04 Pentagon Report Cited Detention Concerns

12/14/06 Leonnig, WP, '04 Pentagon Report Cited Detention Concerns

Posted on December 14, 2006 12:13 PM |

U.S. Subpoena Is Seen as Bid to Stop Leaks

12/14/06 Liptak, NYT, U.S. Subpoena Is Seen as Bid to Stop Leaks

Posted on December 14, 2006 12:16 PM |

December 15, 2006

India's shame

12/15/06 Roy, Guardian, India's shame

Posted on December 15, 2006 7:38 AM |

December 17, 2006

Opposition Activists Detained Ahead of Protest in Moscow

12/17/06 Danilova, WP, Opposition Activists Detained Ahead of Protest in Moscow

Posted on December 17, 2006 7:21 AM |

Iraqi justice strains under weight of war

12/17/06 Moss, IHT, Iraqi justice strains under weight of war

Posted on December 17, 2006 7:45 AM |

December 18, 2006

Showdown Looms Over Domestic Spying

12/18/06 Kravets, AP, Showdown Looms Over Domestic Spying

Posted on December 18, 2006 7:36 AM |

Former U.S. Detainee in Iraq Recalls Torment

12/18/06 Moss, NYT, Former U.S. Detainee in Iraq Recalls Torment

Posted on December 18, 2006 11:58 PM |

December 19, 2006

White House Accused of Censorship

12/19/06 Richter, LA Times, White House Accused of Censorship

Posted on December 19, 2006 11:29 AM |

U.S. Inquiry Falters on Civilians Accused of Abusing Detainees

12/19/06 Johnston, NYT, U.S. Inquiry Falters on Civilians Accused of Abusing Detainees

Posted on December 19, 2006 11:47 AM |

December 22, 2006

Court Overturns Limits on Political Ads, Part of the Campaign Finance Law

12/22/06 Phillips, NYT, Court Overturns Limits on Political Ads, Part of the Campaign Finance Law

Posted on December 22, 2006 8:55 AM |

December 25, 2006

Interior, Pentagon Faulted In Audits

12/25/06 O'Harrow & Higham, WP, Interior, Pentagon Faulted In Audits

Posted on December 25, 2006 7:37 AM |

December 28, 2006

Ford Speaks From The Grave, Criticizes Bush On Iraq

12/28/06 Reuters, Ford Speaks From The Grave, Criticizes Bush On Iraq

Posted on December 28, 2006 8:12 AM |

December 30, 2006

A dictator created then destroyed by America

12/30/06 Fisk, Independent, A dictator created then destroyed by America

Posted on December 30, 2006 7:41 AM |

Opponents Of Law on Detainees Rebuffed

12/30/06 AP, Opponents Of Law on Detainees Rebuffed

Posted on December 30, 2006 7:48 AM |

December 31, 2006

For Guantanamo Review Boards, Limits Abound

12/31/06 Golden, NYT, For Guantanamo Review Boards, Limits Abound

Posted on December 31, 2006 7:18 AM |

Localities Operate Intelligence Centers To Pool Terror Data

12/31/06 Sheridan & Hsu, WP, Localities Operate Intelligence Centers To Pool Terror Data

Posted on December 31, 2006 7:25 AM |

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