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Thursday, October 9, 2008 12:00 AM

Major shock: Eavesdropping powers abused without oversight

Two NSA linguists disclose that hundreds of innocent Americans had their private, intimate telephone calls recorded and transcribed by Bush's illegal spying program.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Thursday, October 9, 2008 09:12 AM

    Conclusion: politicians compromised by corporate money and surveillance agencies data

    Glen has demonstrated for years manifold evidence- why Congress must be held accountable. However, the old and new guard have already been compromised. We can only hope next year's new members find a soul and realize they are owned by the new corporate government of the Paulsen's and Folds of Wall Street. I wish our government was not owned by these $14.5 million home, money-venturing schemers.

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