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The DOJ pursues the "real criminal" in the NSA spying scandal

While the high-level lawbreakers are protected from consequences by our political class, only the courageous whistle-blower is subject to criminal prosecution.
Glenn Greenwald

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  • Wednesday, January 7, 2009 05:52 PM

    -- ondelette

    Let's hope those taps were done with warrants and FISA court involvement. Otherwise, they represent a success story for lawless Bush Administration government and out of control surveillance. Sorry to bear confusing news.

    -- ondelette

    I doubt if anyone is going to brag about tapping phones (with or without a warrant) and then NOT stopping a terrorist attack.

    —Jebbie Read Jebbie's other letters

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