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By Glenn Greenwald, Salon The testimony yesterday from James Comey re-focuses attention on one of the long unresolved mysteries of the NSA scandal. And the new information Comey revealed, though not answering that question decisively, suggests some deeply troubling answers. Most of all, yesterday’s hearing underscores how unresolved the entire NSA matter is — how…
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ByMikaeltherawstory Mike Aivaz and Nick Juliano Consumer advocate Ralph Nader, who mounted failed bids for the White House in 2000 and 2004, excoriated the Bush administration for its post-9/11 policies that critics say trample on civil liberties and for its pursuit of war in Iraq, which he said distracts from fighting Osama bin Laden. The…
Bush Officials Knew Of “Serious Structural Problems” At Utah Mine Before Cave-In
JENNIFER TALHELM, AP At least three years before the deadly August accident at Utah’s Crandall Canyon Mine, Bureau of Land Management inspectors noted serious structural problems that they feared could cause the mine’s roof to collapse, Congress was told Tuesday. Yet the government’s mine safety office didn’t know of the bureau’s concerns until after the…
Bush Insanity Reigns Supreme? Iran Attack Imminent?
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Impeachment Stock Price Plummets
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Rumsfeld Urged Staff to Exaggerate Terror Threats
From the Desk of Donald Rumsfeld … By Robin Wright, The Washington Post In a series of internal musings and memos to his staff, then-Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld argued that Muslims avoid “physical labor” and wrote of the need to “keep elevating the threat,” “link Iraq to Iran” and develop “bumper sticker statements” to…

