Reason
by Andrew P. Napolitano
06/27/13
The very people in whose hands we have reposed the Constitution for preservation, protection, defense and enforcement have subverted it...
http://tinyurl.com/opmqlfb
The ''making you safe'' lie
Antiwar.com
by Philip Giraldi
06/27/13
Given the fact that the Internet and phone intercepts made by the United States National Security Agency (NSA) are in violation of the First and Fourth Amendments to the Constitution, there is only one nevertheless completely irrelevant argument for the government to make in their defense: that they have made Americans safer. But is that true?
http://tinyurl.com/nffvgeu
The national security state exposed
CounterPunch
by Jeff Mackler
07/02/13
And thus, in a matter of days, the Obama administration s effort to posture as defenders of civil liberties went up in flames, and the police-state-type mechanisms that had been meticulously put into place and illegally used for more than seven years, officially, were exposed around the world. What a small layer of political activists had justifiably taken for granted for decades and longer is now the public knowledge of millions and exposed by a handful of leakers who will inevitably face severe government persecution...
http://tinyurl.com/q2puzwb
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
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26 senators accuse NSA of using 'secret body of law' to justify 'broad surveillance'
http://ufppc.org/us-a-world-news-mainmenu-35/11537/
Snowden s asylum request says he fears death for defending the US Constitution
http://ufppc.org/us-a-world-news-mainmenu-35/11557/
US now has 'parallel Supreme Court' making secret law
http://ufppc.org/us-a-world-news-mainmenu-35/11558/
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NSA collected US email records in bulk for more than two years under Obama
By Glenn Greenwald and Spencer Ackerman
The Obama administration for more than two years permitted the National Security Agency to continue collecting vast amounts of records detailing the email and internet usage of Americans, according to secret documents obtained by the Guardian.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35421.htm
Ecuador Snubs US Trade 'Blackmail' Over Snowden, Offers Human Rights Training
By RT
Ecuador is willing to allocate $23 million annually, an equivalent of the sum that it gained from the benefits, to fund human rights training in the US. It will ''avoid violations of privacy, torture and other actions that are denigrating to humanity,'' Alvarado said.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35420.htm
Big Brother, not Snowden and Greenwald, Is the Story
By Sheldon Richman
Snowden and Greenwald have not ''aided the enemy'', unless the American people are the government s enemy. What they have done is embarrass the Obama administration by exposing criminal activity.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35424.htm
How the NSA is still harvesting your online data
A review of top-secret NSA documents suggests that the surveillance agency still collects and sifts through large quantities of Americans' online data, despite the Obama administration s insistence that the program that began under Bush ended in 2011.
http://is.gd/nkIhwN
U.S. Army Blocks Access to The Guardian Over NSA Info
The Army admitted Thursday to not only restricting access to The Guardian news website at the Presidio of Monterey, as reported in Thursday s Herald, but Armywide. Presidio employees said the site had been blocked since The Guardian broke several stories on data collection by the National Security Agency.
http://is.gd/31JuTH
Edward Snowden: A Conscience, Just Waiting For a Cause
By William Blum
So what is a poor National Security State to do? Well, they might consider behaving themselves. Stop the bombings, the invasions, the endless wars, the torture, the sanctions, the overthrows, the support of dictatorships...
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35435.htm
Glenn Greenwald Speaks Out
Video
Glenn Greenwald speaks via Skype to the Socialism 2013 conference in Chicago regarding Edward Snowden's revelations about the NSA s mass surveillance program.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35439.htm
New NSA Leaks Show How US is Bugging its European Allies
By Ewen MacAskill in Rio de Janeiro and Julian Borger
Edward Snowden papers reveal 38 targets including EU, France and Italy.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35461.htm
Attacks from America: NSA Spied on European Union Offices
By Laura Poitras, Marcel Rosenbach, Fidelius Schmid and Holger Stark
A ''top secret'' 2010 document describes how the secret service attacked the EU's diplomatic representation in Washington.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35454.htm
''Everyone is Corrupt, I have Come to Learn''
By Thomas Hedges
Imprisoned CIA whistle-blower John Kiriakou has advice for Snowden and a warning for the rest of us.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article35525.htm
EU subservient to US: Irish MP who called Obama 'war criminal'
Standing up to one s government is becoming the only way for citizens to stop the spread of Western imperialism and its double standards, said Clare Daly, the now famous Irish MP who lambasted President Obama at Northern Ireland s G8 summit.
http://is.gd/odjHGk
Asylum for Snowden won t stop Greenwald from publishing more leaks
''There are many more domestic stories coming, and big ones, and soon,'' Greenwald wrote in an email to Politico on Friday.
http://is.gd/4Ixjyb
Glenn Greenwald: Snowden 'chose not to release' most damaging data
''Snowden has enough information to cause more damage to the US government in a minute alone than anyone else has ever had in the history of the United States,'' he told the paper in an interview published on Saturday.
http://is.gd/7NWM3G
Inside The Mind of NSA Chief Gen Keith Alexander
By Glenn Greenwald
A lavish Star Trek room he had built as part of his 'Information Dominance Center' is endlessly revealing.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36234.htm
NSA director modeled war room after Star Trek s Enterprise
'When he was running the Army s Intelligence and Security Command, Alexander brought many of his future allies down to Fort Belvoir for a tour of his base of operations, a facility known as the Information Dominance Center.'
http://is.gd/KjXPRd
Snowden, Assange, Manning, Vanunu: The True Heroes Of Our Time
By Gideon Levy
Whistle-blowers are still regarded as traitors, but the real traitors are those who were responsible for the acts they exposed.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36664.htm
From Information Clearing House
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Snowden, NSA, Blackmail, and the Boys in the Back Room
http://lewrockwell.com/rappoport/rappoport34.1.html
If You Like the Surveillance State, You ll Love E-Verify
http://lewrockwell.com/paul/paul867.html
Is NSA Blackmail Inc. for the Military Industrial Complex?
http://lewrockwell.com/rappoport/rappoport35.1.html
Statement From Edward Snowden in Moscow
http://lewrockwell.com/rep4/snowden-statement.html
How to Tell if You Live in a Police State
http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/07/david-galland/how-to-tell-if-you-live-in-a-police-state/
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Military Blackout: Army Blocks Access to NSA News Reports
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/06/28-1
Senators Blast NSA for 'Secret' Interpretation of Laws
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/06/28-10
'The World Will Be Shocked': Greenwald on Upcoming NSA Exposé
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/07/02-8
They 'Will Lie, Trick, and Deceive': Jailed CIA Whistleblower s Advice to Snowden
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/07/03-8
Edward Snowden: A Whistleblower, Not a Spy
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/07/03-8
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NSA Secrets
http://www.brasschecktv.com/videos/the-surveillance-state/keith-alexander-nsas-prince-of-darkness.html
Whistleblowers are heroes
http://www.brasschecktv.com/videos/good-guys-1/whistleblowers-are-heroes.html
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Hints Surface That NSA Building Massive, Pervasive Surveillance Capability
Greg Gordon, McClatchy Newspapers: Evidence is mounting that the National Security Agency is preserving billions of domestic emails and phone calls in powerful digital databases.
http://truth-out.org/news/item/17370-hints-surface-that-nsa-building-massive-pervasive-surveillance-capability
Why We Have a Do-Nothing Congress
The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program: The stunning inaction and backlog in the 113th Congress can be traced back to January 20, 2009.
http://truth-out.org/news/item/17449-why-we-have-a-do-nothing-congress
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