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lame54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 01:18 PM
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Bush Adminstration Forced to Turn Over Spying Documents by Friday
Edited on Thu Nov-29-07 01:20 PM by lame54
http://www.news.com/8301-13578_3-9825170-38.html?tag=nefd.top
November 28, 2007 2:45 PM PST
Bush administration forced to turn over spying documents by Friday
Posted by Declan McCullagh
A federal judge has ordered the Bush administration to divulge documents related to immunizing telecommunications companies from lawsuits, saying they illegally opened their networks to the National Security Agency.

U.S. District Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco gave the Office of the Director of National Intelligence until November 30 (Friday) to turn over documents relating to conversations it had with Congress and telecommunications carriers about how to rewrite wiretapping laws.

The Electronic Frontier Foundation had filed this case to seek faster processing of a Freedom of Information Act request it filed, which could help buttress its ongoing lawsuit against AT&T. There are approximately 250 pages of unclassified material and 65 pages of classified material, which would be redacted, that the administration has identified but said could not be turned over until December 31...
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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 01:19 PM
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1. taking bets......they don't deliver
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acmavm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 01:20 PM
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2. Believe it when I see it happen. Until then, whatever.
I'm still waiting for those Abu Graib photos they were ordered to turn over. How long ago was that?????
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lame54 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 01:28 PM
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4. remember bush delivered the war congress wanted
Edited on Thu Nov-29-07 01:28 PM by lame54
http://thinkprogress.org/2007/11/22/rove-lies-iraq-war-vote/
ROSE: Go way back. Make the argument perhaps we should have delayed and let the inspections take their–

ROVE: Charlie– Charlie, I’m not going to tell you the answer to this but I want you to remember you asked me about that because one of the untold stories about the war is why did the United States Congress, the United States Senate, vote on the war resolution in the fall of 2002?

ROSE: Why?

ROVE: This administration was opposed to it. I’m going to talk about that in my book.
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leftofthedial Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 01:28 PM
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3. monkeys forced to fly out of dick cheney's ass by Friday
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snappyturtle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 01:28 PM
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5. It will never happen and that will be that. Depressing, but why would
I think anything but non-compliance will occur?
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IndyDurham Donating Member (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 01:39 PM
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6. Sad truth is that the capacity of the Federal bench to
check the executive branch has never amounted to a hill of beans. Or am I much wrong?
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snappyturtle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 03:03 PM
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9. I don't think you are wrong.....wish you were!
Welcome to DU! :hi:
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kansasblue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 02:06 PM
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7. Cheers for EFF.org ! nt
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havocmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Nov-29-07 02:12 PM
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8. Same bush malAdministration that named an investigator
who hired a seven tiered wipe of hard drive? THAT bush malAdministration?

:rofl:

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