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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAll of this NSA news today seemed eerily familiar.
I recall Keith Olbermann interviewing Russell Tice, an NSA whistleblower several years ago. Through Google, I found this article about it.
http://rawstory.com/news/2008/Whistleblower_Bushs_NSA_targeted_reporters_0121.html
Damn, I miss Keith.
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All of this NSA news today seemed eerily familiar. (Original Post)
Laurian
Jun 2013
OP
Whatever, if we wanted more Bush then McCain/Palin was a viable alternative
TheKentuckian
Jun 2013
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NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)1. Yes, it's old news. I don't understand the new outrage.
TheKentuckian
(25,034 posts)2. Whatever, if we wanted more Bush then McCain/Palin was a viable alternative
Folks are outraged because this is not a government we need, want, or have any interest in supporting.
blkmusclmachine
(16,149 posts)4. Fooled ya!
wandy
(3,539 posts)3. Stir up the Teapublicans. Dishearten the liberals.....
Let's throw another scandal on the fire. One that 'hits home'.
No problem. Teapublicans wont remember when they thought this was the greatest thing since sliced bread.
rustydog
(9,186 posts)5. It doesn't matter who sits int he white house and when
It was wrong then and it is wrong now. The only thing missing is:
"If Osama bin Missin' is callin' someone in Amurika, I wanna know about it!" Heh heh heh...
Laurian
(2,593 posts)6. I agree that this policy is wrong, I'm just surprised by the
attention it's getting now as opposed to 2009.