From Wired Magazine:
Last spring, President Obama showed us the limits of Change. Sure, he banned the harsh interrogation practices condoned by his predecessor, and he will most likely close the prison in Guantánamo. But when he fought a lawsuit against the warrantless wiretaps that the Bush administration began, Obama was essentially saying he would keep relying on the notion of "state secrets." And you know what? That's OK.
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My Comment: Where was Wired Magazine when President Bush was President and this debate was going on in Congress. Oh well .... I guess it is better late than never.
Last spring, President Obama showed us the limits of Change. Sure, he banned the harsh interrogation practices condoned by his predecessor, and he will most likely close the prison in Guantánamo. But when he fought a lawsuit against the warrantless wiretaps that the Bush administration began, Obama was essentially saying he would keep relying on the notion of "state secrets." And you know what? That's OK.
Read more ....
My Comment: Where was Wired Magazine when President Bush was President and this debate was going on in Congress. Oh well .... I guess it is better late than never.