Group Think, Duct Tape and Slam Dunks
The Republicans and their media friends are in counterattack mode. They’ve been stinking up the place during their decade-plus in power, so it stands to reason that Democratic ethics will be one of their major themes. ‘The Democrats are no better than we are’ has been their song for most of that time. Lots of […]
More“the warrant can be obtained retroactively, up to 3 days after the wiretap (15 days in time of war). Of course, the Bush admin was and is not trying to obtain warrants even retroactively for some wiretaps”
MoreHaloScan.com – Comments: “Who’d a’known, If you google Diggs, wiretapping, NSA, and ‘federal court,’ you will quickly learn that Bush’s spy program has been declared illegal by a federal judge. You may also not know that a judicial decision is not necessary to make an activity illegal when the activity is specifically prohibited by a […]
MoreMedia Matters – Gender stereotypes and discussions of Armani suits dominate media’s coverage of Speaker-elect Pelosi: “Gender stereotypes and discussions of Armani suits dominate media’s coverage of Speaker-elect Pelosi Summary: Since the Democratic Party won control of both the House and the Senate, the media have focused on such issues as Pelosi’s choice of attire […]
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