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Politics and World News

People Around the World Oppose Arming Syrian “Rebels”

Americans, Britons, French, Turks Oppose War Against Syria A new Pew poll shows that 70% of Americans oppose arming the Syrian “rebels”. As the Washington Post notes: Opposition in the Pew poll is actually higher than ever before in the … Continue reading

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Police Commissioner of Largest American City: “NSA Should Come Clean About Domestic Spying”

Top Cop Debunks Claim that Revealing the Program Harms Security New York is the largest American city. New York’s Police Commissioner  – Ray Kelly – blasted the secret NSA spying program today. The New York Post reports: I don’t think … Continue reading

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We Have the Technological Ability to Keep Americans Safe WITHOUT Spying On Everyone

Tech Fixes to Illegal Spying NSA spying whistleblower Edward Snowden says that NSA agents as well as private contractors who work for the American security services can decide on their own to access  any American’s digital communications.  Snowden said in … Continue reading

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Biden in 2006 Schools Obama in 2013 Over NSA Spying Program

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The Next NSA Spying Shoe to Drop: “Pre-Crime” Artificial Intelligence

NSA Building Big Brother “Pre-Crime” Artificial Intelligence Program NSA spying whistleblower Edward Snowden’s statements have been verified.    Reporter Glenn Greenwald has promised numerous additional disclosures from Snowden. What other revelations are coming? We reported in 2008: A new article by … Continue reading

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The Government’s Spying Is Not As Bad As The Whistleblower Said … It’s WORSE

Whistleblower Claims Validated … and Then Some The government is attacking whistleblower Edward Snowden by claiming that he was lying about the scope of the NSA’s spying on Americans. However, CNET reports today: The National Security Agency has acknowledged in … Continue reading

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A Free, Quick and Easy Way to Protest Government Spying

  While it’s obvious to everyone that the government is spying on virtually all of the digital communications of Americans – phone, email, Internet, credit card, etc. – the government is pretending that it only spies on foreigners and collecting … Continue reading

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Americans on Both Sides of the Aisle Oppose War In Syria

Bipartisan Skepticism of America’s War In Syria Left-leaning Huffington Post calls the Syria war a “quagmire”: Right-leaning Drudge Report shows a picture of an Al Qaeda soldier with weapons: The American public is extremely hesitant to intervene directly in Syria’s … Continue reading

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How Credible Are the Claims that Mass Surveillance Stops Terror Attacks?

The People Pushing the Claims Have No Credibility We documented yesterday that top national security experts say that the government’s spying programs don’t make us safer … and that spying leaks don’t harm America. In reality, top experts have said … Continue reading

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Top National Security Experts: Spying Program Doesn’t Make Us Safer, and Spying Leaks Don’t Harm America

NSA Leaks Help – Rather than Hurt – the United States America’s top national security experts say that the NSA’s mass surveillance program doesn’t make us safer … and that whistleblowers revealing the nature and extent of the program don’t … Continue reading

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