NSA Agent Charged with Beating Adopted Baby Son to Death
NSA agent charged with beating his 3-year-old son to death only months after adopted him from South Korea Brian Patrick O'Callaghan, 36, of Maryland, was c
OpEd The Hollow Din of Slander Directed at Snowden and Greenwald
The steady drip of leaks concerning illicit NSA surveillance sweeps has incited a host of idiotic calumnies directed at Snowden and Greenwald, strategicall
UK Ambassador Snowden NSA Leaks “Heavily Censored” by Media; CIA Torture Airline Discussed
February 1, 2014 Download audio file At the beginning of the US war on terror, and even to this day, the US literally kidnapped "suspects" and took them
How to Stop the NSA? Start with New Bills at Each Statehouse, Activists Say
"... Nearly all the bills that have been proposed or floated appear to come from a group calling itself 'Nullify NSA.' ... The site provides 'model legi
The National Security State – America’s Most Dangerous Institutions
"... The biggest lie of the NSS is that we Americans are faced with national security threats that make a totalitarian society essential for our own prote
The US Assassination Program in Colombia
"... the U.S. is aligning with known terrorists and drug dealers in Colombia in the name of fighting terrorism and drugs. ..." Why Are We Only Learning of
FRIENDLY TECHNOFASCISM WITH GREAT COMPUTING POWER COMES GREAT SURVEILLANCE
January 10, 2014 Nearly 50 years ago, Gordon Moore suggested that the number of transistors that could be placed on a silicon chip would continue to doubl
Graphs by MIT Students Show the Enormously Intrusive Nature of Metadata
You've probably heard politicians or pundits say that “metadata doesn't matter.” They argue that police and intelligence agencies shouldn't need probab
Michael Hayden and the Innocuous Face of Government Criminality
"... Hayden and vermin just like him will not be satisfied until a total fascist dictatorship exists in the United States -- we are getting there very, ver
NSA is Intercepting Laptops Purchased Online to Install Spy Malware
December 29, 2013 According to a new report from Der Spiegel based on internal NSA documents, the signals intelligence agency's elite hacking uni
Former CIA Boss, Task Force Member Says Even Though Metadata Collection Hasn’t Been Useful, It Should Be Expanded
December 24, 2013 We've pointed out that one of the big surprises in the White House's task force proposals on NSA reform, was that the task force was p
Former CIA Chief Snowden should be “Hanged by the Neck until Dead”
Photo: Former DCI R. James Woolsey A very tentative suggestion of amnesty on a CBS program leads to a threat. December 19, 2013 After all the virtual pub
“60 Minutes” Acts as The NSA’s Propaganda Bureau
If you tuned in to 60 Minutes last night, you’re forgiven for confusing what traditionally has been television’s most vital newsmagazine program fo
Parliament Asks MI5 Boss to Justify Claim that NSA Leaks Endangered National Security (Guardian)
Photo: Home affairs select committee chairman Keith Vaz has asked the MI5 chief to justify comments about the Guardian's coverage of Edward Snowden's leak
Bob Woodward Slams Greenwald, Gellman
Essential Background: Bob Woodward’s Intelligence Credentials & Assassination Politics of the Nixon Era November 21, 2013 Bob Woodward took a not-s
Dianne Feinstein’s Fake Surveillance Reform Bill
" ... The legislation would make clear in no uncertain terms that communication records like phone, email, and internet data can be collected without even
NSA Data Mining has Nothing to do with Terrorism
Electronic Frontier Foundation: "NSA's Vast Surveillance Powers Extend Far Beyond Counterterrorism, Despite Misleading Government Claims": "Time and again
“Mainstream” Media NSA was Lax in Protecting its Lawbreaking
November 8, 2013 This article originally appeared in the Daily Kos. Since June, the mainstream media has been reporting National Security Agency (NSA) whi
Keith Alexander to Step Down from the NSA
The director of the U.S. National Security Agency and his deputy are expected to depart in the coming months, U.S. officials said on Wednesday, in a develo
Newly Declassified Documents Show how Surveillance State was Born
Almost no one noticed when the book was quietly released this summer. It has perhaps the most benumbing title in publishing history. Yet inside this volu