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In reply to the discussion: Dianne Feinstein Accidentally Confirms That NSA Tapped The Internet Backbone [View all]myrna minx
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Dianne Feinstein Accidentally Confirms That NSA Tapped The Internet Backbone [View all]
kpete
Sep 2013
OP
The problem they have is that they never will make whistle-blowers extinct.
rhett o rick
Sep 2013
#20
I think we are close to a terrible tipping point. I think the NSA is at some point going
rhett o rick
Sep 2013
#21
They dont really have to have anything on Pres Obama. They just have to explain to
rhett o rick
Sep 2013
#31
You have to look behind the pictures to see what's really going on... n/t
PoliticAverse
Sep 2013
#22
"Upstream from the backbone" is venacular for the NSA taps into CALEA-compliant switches.
leveymg
Sep 2013
#26
Deja DU: This information was on DU a long time ago. We have known this all along.
Coyotl
Sep 2013
#28
Dianne Feinstein has no more idea than a two-year-old about what goes on with the internet.
JDPriestly
Sep 2013
#30
I bet we will find "pole dancing" in her past. Not that there is anything wrong with that. nm
rhett o rick
Sep 2013
#36