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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:09 PM Original message |
Bush agrees to full NSA oversight by Congress |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Is this before or after he huddled with Specter? Color me |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. This is Specter's new plan. Legality issue dropped |
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pepperbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 08:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
32. hey, I'm not really in the know... |
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MSgt213 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. This smells very strange. Is this what Bush is doing or is this bad |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. It is misleading reporting. Now all oversight is secret |
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MSgt213 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. So now you have congress complicit in illegal activity in other words |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Hey its Sen. Roberts whose first name is complicit |
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katinmn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Now we have PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE of congress's complicity |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. But only for six months or so. Because once we win the Congress, |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 01:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. Ah, that's the best explanation I've heard yet |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Those Democratic Senators best grill Hayden! |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. Anbody want to get that barn door? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. nothing |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. he sure is a flip flopper! damm. wish that label would stick! |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. I can hear the shredders |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. Did he attach a signing statement? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. more |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Pat Roberts will chair the oversight. Just like he chaired 911 investigati |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. With Roberts, "oversight" isn't just an adjective |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Maybe Roberts will now release the Phase II intelligence info that |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Don't count on it Sis..... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sen. Roberts is the Chair of this committee. |
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Veronica.Franco (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bush must have no choice ... it's all going to come out now ... |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Welcome to DU |
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Veronica.Franco (752 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Thanks ... |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. I see the BFEE will kowtow to the Congressional lobbying sponsors. |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. This Will Be Behind Closed Doors Out of The Eyes And Ears.... |
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Roy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-16-06 10:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Exactly!!!!!! |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
27. what a bullshit headline |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
29. President Backs Off Wiretap Secrecy |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:56 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. So these dopes in Congress will be briefed IN SECRET.... |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 02:56 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. The substance of the briefing will probably be that no operational |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
33. I get it--this will avoid a judicial decision on the program |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:45 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Exactly. This still needs to go to SCOTUS for constitutionality ruling nt |
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RCinBrooklyn (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
35. Allowing "review" and submitting to inquiry are very different. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
36. I thought the NSA was already "under federal law," i.e. FISA law |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. What?!? Bush 'agrees' and Bush 'allows': how about Bush concedes to the |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-17-06 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
38. Good, but it's too late. NSA spying is just the tip of the iceberg. |
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