| Teesus | Date: Sunday, 2013/05/05, 10:05 AM | Message # 1 | DMCA |
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The real capabilities and behavior of the US surveillance state are almost entirely unknown to the American public because, like
most things of significance done by the US government, it operates
behind an impenetrable wall of secrecy. But a seemingly spontaneous
admission this week by a former FBI counterterrorism agent provides a
rather startling acknowledgment of just how vast and invasive these
surveillance activities are.Over the past couple days, cable news tabloid shows such as CNN's Out Front with Erin Burnett have been
excitingly focused on the possible involvement in the Boston Marathon
attack of Katherine Russell, the 24-year-old American widow of the
deceased suspect, Tamerlan Tsarnaev. As part of their relentless stream
of leaks uncritically disseminated by our Adversarial Press Corps, anonymous government officials are claiming that they are now focused on telephone calls between Russell and
Tsarnaev that took place both before and after the attack to determine
if she had prior knowledge of the plot or participated in any way.Read Full Story
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