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Wednesday, July 9, 2008 12:00 AM

Suing George W. Bush: A bizarre and troubling tale

U.S. officials went to extremes to stifle our legal challenge to Bush's warrantless surveillance -- but a federal judge says the program is criminal, anyway.

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  • Tuesday, July 8, 2008 09:34 PM

    DOJ Idiots

    If the accounting of this case were not so scary, it would remind me of an implausible Keystone Cops script. But as an I.T. Professional, I find the description on page 3 of the DOJ goofballs trying to clean a hard disk to be utterly unbelievable. It makes me pray the government has more reliable procedures for destroying electronic data that could be of some actual security risk.

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