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In reply to the discussion: CNET Story Alleging NSA Can Listen To Phone Calls w/o Warrant Faces Skepticism - BIG UPDATE [View all]usGovOwesUs3Trillion
(2,022 posts)38. See Comment #36. n/t
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CNET Story Alleging NSA Can Listen To Phone Calls w/o Warrant Faces Skepticism - BIG UPDATE [View all]
Tx4obama
Jun 2013
OP
Fortunately we have a whistle blower who makes it plain that they do
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jun 2013
#10
Harvesting and Storing of ALL Digital and Phone Records Clearly Violates the 4th Admendment
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jun 2013
#15
The SC has apparently decided that outside-the-envelope information isn't protected
ucrdem
Jun 2013
#18
The Supreme Court ruled in 1979 that phone records are not protected by the 4th amendment
Tx4obama
Jun 2013
#23
That has nothing to do with Harvesting and Storing ALL Digital and Phone Communications
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jun 2013
#36
Apples and Oranges: This is about the massive harvesting and storing of ALL Americans Digital Comm
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jun 2013
#115
I did, they were 4 slides, and this is not about just the documents
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jun 2013
#120
And if a whistleblower said we were ruled by alien lizards, would that make it true?
jeff47
Jun 2013
#130
In our country we have something called the "Separation of Powers" for just this purpose
usGovOwesUs3Trillion
Jun 2013
#24
NSA has never said they do that. The nut at CNET wrote an article that said that.
Tx4obama
Jun 2013
#52
The CNET screwed up their article. Muller and Nadler were talking about 'meta-data'
Tx4obama
Jun 2013
#73
Author of the CNET article also reported that Al Gore invented the internet. Gonna believe that nut?
Tx4obama
Jun 2013
#40
And cnet very carefully didn't report Mueller's response. And misquoted Feinstein.
DevonRex
Jun 2013
#50
If the NSA is engaged in warrantless wiretapping again, lots of us will be quite angry. But
struggle4progress
Jun 2013
#66
I do agree that skepticism is always warranted. But some here are only skeptical of whistle-blowers
rhett o rick
Jun 2013
#76
I don't know anything about LGF, but their VIDEO and transcript and commentary in the article...
Tx4obama
Jun 2013
#85
Did you read the excerpt in Comment #79? He referred to what he heard in the briefing at the hearing
Tx4obama
Jun 2013
#93
It reposts and transcribes a C-SPAN video of a House judiciary committee hearing.
ucrdem
Jun 2013
#87
Are you deliberately misrepresenting tje facts, or merely incredibly dense?
HooptieWagon
Jun 2013
#96
I've noticed that many of these people are the same ones who were only around last time there was
okaawhatever
Jun 2013
#117
Yep, that's it then. This is the desperate story that is going to make all the revelations magically
Egalitarian Thug
Jun 2013
#104