Bush defends his surveillance program: “Civil liberties were guaranteed”
"I put that program in place to protect the country," he said of the NSA's surveillance program VIDEO
Monday, Jul 1, 2013 1:08 PM UTC 12Politics Video, George W. Bush
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Politics Video, George W. Bush
NSA reportedly has secret data collection agreement with several European countries
UPDATE: The Guardian has taken down its story on the NSA's deal with EU countries "pending an investigation"
Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 9:33 PM UTC 89News NSA, Europe, data collection
America’s split personality: Paranoid superstate and land of equality
From "The Heat" to "White House Down," from Snowden to gay rights, America plays both hero and villain
Saturday, Jun 29, 2013 5:00 PM UTCEntertainment Politics, U.S. Politics
Ai Weiwei docks in Venice
The themes evoked by the Chinese dissident artist's latest installation are more poignant than ever before
Tuesday, Jun 25, 2013 9:36 PM UTCLife Hyperallergic, Art, venice
The government’s toothless privacy watchdog
The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board has hardly any staff and doesn't even have a website
Friday, Jun 21, 2013 4:55 PM UTCPolitics Civil Liberties, Surveillance
NSA can access collected data without a warrant
Leaked documents: FISA court rulings allow the agency to make use of "inadvertently" collected data
Thursday, Jun 20, 2013 7:57 PM UTCTechnology NSA, FISA, Surveillance, Prism
Facebook security chief joined NSA in 2010
Max Kelly's career exemplifies the tangled cyberpower nexus upholding our surveillance state
Thursday, Jun 20, 2013 3:59 PM UTCTechnology Facebook, Max Kelly, NSA
Snowden’s real crime: Humiliating the state
Here's the reason the NSA leaker will never be forgiven or forgotten: He stood up to power and embarrassed it
Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 6:15 PM UTC 79Politics Edward Snowden, NSA
Popularity boost for search engines outside NSA dragnets
DuckDuckGo, among others, is benefiting from never tracking user data in the first place VIDEO
Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 4:30 PM UTCTechnology Video, DuckDuckGo, Prism, Google
Why metadata really is the message
Top cryptologist explains for Wired that the NSA has a terrifying tool: a "a National Relationship Database"
Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013 3:08 PM UTCTechnology NSA, Matt Blaze, metadata
Google to the NSA: Don’t be evil
Citing the First Amendment, the search giant files a court challenge to the government's surveillance gag orders
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 8:43 PM UTCTechnology Google, NSA, Surveillance, FISA
House hearing in celebration of NSA spying
Congress gives spy chiefs open platform to explain why hoarding all your data is great
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 6:06 PM UTC 10Technology Keith Alexander, Mike Rogers
Ray Kelly, who oversaw secret Muslim spying, slams NSA secrecy
The NYPD commissioner said NSA should have been more transparent, having lied about his own surveillance program
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 2:58 PM UTCTechnology NSA, Ray Kelly, NYPD, Police, Muslims
Obama on surveillance: I’m not Dick Cheney
The President defended the NSA surveillance program in an interview with Charlie Rose
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013 12:51 PM UTC 22Politics Barack Obama, NSA, Dick Cheney
That new supercomputer is not your friend
China reclaims the fastest computer in the world prize. Get ready for even better surveillance
Monday, Jun 17, 2013 9:38 PM UTC 13Technology China, supercomputers, Tianhe-2
Turnkey totalitarianism
When libertarians get it right: A Cato fellow explains the true danger of surveillance gone amok
Monday, Jun 17, 2013 4:12 PM UTCTechnology Surveillance
Does the government actually understand the 4th Amendment?
NSA argues that it has "probable cause" to surveil us at all times -- meaning we're all terrorist suspects. What?
Monday, Jun 17, 2013 2:50 PM UTC 79Politics Editor's Picks, NSA, The Guardian
Dick Cheney praises NSA surveillance program
The former Vice President also called Edward Snowden a "traitor," and President Obama "not credible"
Sunday, Jun 16, 2013 4:37 PM UTC 25Politics Dick Cheney, George W. Bush, NSA
Most senators reportedly skipped NSA briefing to catch flights home
Only 47 senators attended a briefing with James Clapper on the agency's phone surveillance program
Sunday, Jun 16, 2013 2:22 PM UTCPolitics James Clapper, NSA
From Ike to “The Matrix”: Welcome to the American dystopia
Part Orwellian security state, part Huxley wonderland and part "Matrix," America is three dystopias in one!
Sunday, Jun 16, 2013 10:30 AM UTC 114Entertainment Movies, Politics, Surveillance
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