This letter is associated with the following article:
Letters
Wednesday, July 9, 2008 12:00 AM

Today's coverup of surveillance crimes and Barack Obama

The Democratic nominee's support for this bill speaks volumes about what he is and isn't.
Glenn Greenwald

Read other letters about this article

  • Wednesday, July 9, 2008 11:21 AM

    Dirigo

    The Al-Haramain suit does not involve the telecoms, so it doesn't get swept away with this legislation. The government is being sued in this case.

    —EJ Read EJ's other letters

    Flag
Read other letters about this article

Most Active Letters Threads

726

The commendably missing element from Obama's speech

There was no pretense that human rights is our goal, or the likely outcome, in escalating the war
Glenn Greenwald Read article
688

Obama's exceedingly familiar justifications for escalation

The "new" approach to Afghanistan touted by White House officials seems quite old
Glenn Greenwald Read article
329

Yes, it's Obama's war now

An uninspiring speech sells a dubious policy, but progressives who feel betrayed have only themselves to blame
Joan Walsh Read article
272

America's regression

It's almost impossible to find a nation with as many torture advocates as the U.S. has.
Glenn Greenwald Read article
185

The poster boy for progressive self-delusion

Read Hayden's 2008 Obama endorsement to remember the way the left sold our centrist president to itself
Joan Walsh Read article

View all »

Letters Help

Currently in Salon