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In the discussion thread: NY Times: White House Uses Espionage Act to Silence Employees, Press [View all]

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Tue Feb 28, 2012, 11:39 AM

xchrom (90,676 posts)

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NY Times: White House Uses Espionage Act to Silence Employees, Press [View all]	MannyGoldstein	Feb 2012	OP
Seriously? We're gonna complain now that not enough classified gets leaked?	jeff47	Feb 2012	#1
Clearly the Espionage Act has been insufficiently utilized by previous administrations..	Fumesucker	Feb 2012	#2
Or information that was leaked wasn't actually classified	jeff47	Feb 2012	#3
Or maybe more innocuous information is being classified than hitherto..	Fumesucker	Feb 2012	#5
It sounds good, but isn't the case	jeff47	Feb 2012	#6
Obama voted for the FICA bill that contained telecom immunity..	Fumesucker	Feb 2012	#7
Subject change much?	jeff47	Feb 2012	#9
"Embarrassment was not sufficient grounds to stop publication. "	Fumesucker	Feb 2012	#10
They were given immunity as a "thank you" for breaking the law.	jeff47	Feb 2012	#11
So the information not only wasn't classified according to you..	Fumesucker	Feb 2012	#13
It also makes it moot when discussing the espionage act. (nt)	jeff47	Feb 2012	#14
At least Obama is transparent about not being transparent....that is a + n/t	IamK	Feb 2012	#19
jeff47, do you think it should be illegal to inform the public	JDPriestly	Feb 2012	#17
If you think there are actual illegal acts, there are reporting channels that don't violate the law	jeff47	Feb 2012	#21
I have read a rumor that Manning was disillusioned because he believed that	JDPriestly	Feb 2012	#22
When everything is classified, nothing is secret.	fasttense	Feb 2012	#4
Already happens	jeff47	Feb 2012	#15
Yes, I know	fasttense	Feb 2012	#20
du rec. nt	xchrom	Feb 2012	#8
Opaque is the new transparent. nt	OnyxCollie	Feb 2012	#12
Transparency is "Election Talk"..... actions are not all that important	IamK	Feb 2012	#18
Message deleted by the DU Administrators	dsfgerher	Feb 2012	#16

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