Photo: Seymour Hersh exposed the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam war, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize. Photograph: Wally McNamee/Corbis Pulitzer Pri
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" ... The NSA presents its surveillance operations as being directed toward security issues. ... However, secret NSA documents reveal that their surveillan
Mere hours before the world was introduced to Edward Snowden, more than 400 people, many of them from Hawaii’s intelligence community, gathered for a gal
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Amendment was shot down that would have required warrants before police could peruse shared information for any evidence of hundreds of different crimes. P
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By Peter Maass and Megha Rajagopalan ProPublica Gen. Keith Alexander is the director of the National Security Agency and oversees U.S. Cyber Command, whi
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“ ... 'There’s smart secrecy and stupid secrecy, and this whole episode sounds like stupid secrecy,' said Gabriel Schoenfeld of the Hudson Institute, a