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Monday, August 6, 2007 12:00 AM

The strong and tough Democrats

The capitulation on FISA is as politically self-destructive as it is unconscionable on the merits.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Monday, August 6, 2007 05:58 AM

    Can you say Booz Allen Hamilton?

    The only reason I have read that makes sense for the votes in the affirmative by both Mr. Webb and Mrs. Mikulski is that the NSA employs way too many residents of each of their states and receives boatloads of federal funding. I hope the Senator from Maryland will consider the damage she has done to her reputation and future political career. Though I'm sure she find a nice cozy job with Booz Allen Hamilton waiting for her after she finishes in the Senate.

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