FISA

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  • Maybe Bush didn't back down on wiretaps

    Stop celebrating -- it's not yet clear whether the administration really intends to start obeying the law.
    By Glenn Greenwald January 18, 2007

  • The government is reading your mail

    But that's nothing new -- a Bush signing statement reminds us how little we know about hush-hush postal-monitoring programs, and how vulnerable they are to abuse.
    By Mark Benjamin January 5, 2007

  • Voting in the dark on eavesdropping

    Senators move closer to legalizing a warrantless surveillance program they know nothing about.
    By Glenn Greenwald September 26, 2006

  • The Bush doctrine under surveillance

    The first court ruling on NSA's warrantless spying delivers another stinging rebuke to the president's wartime power grab.
    By Glenn Greenwald August 17, 2006

  • Echoes of the Nixon era

    Arlen Specter's FISA bill would put President Bush above the rule of law, just as an earlier president would've wanted.
    By Glenn Greenwald July 31, 2006

  • Surveilling Arlen Specter

    Will the forever-compromising lawmaker take a real stand against Bush's illegal domestic spying -- or leave a legacy of spineless submission?
    By Michael Scherer July 26, 2006

  • Is the NSA spying on U.S. Internet traffic?

    Salon exclusive: Two former AT&T employees say the telecom giant has maintained a secret, highly secure room in St. Louis since 2002. Intelligence experts say it bears the earmarks of a National Security Agency operation.
    By Kim Zetter June 21, 2006

  • Above the law

    Bush claims the right to spy on everything -- including attorney-client conversations. When will Americans have the decency to be shocked?
    By Michael Ratner, with Sara Miles March 31, 2006

  • Feingold gets a second

    Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin says he'll support a resolution censuring the president.
    By Tim Grieve March 15, 2006

  • Lying about spying?

    A Washington Post report says the Bush administration broke its promise to FISA court judges. Did Alberto Gonzales lie to Congress?
    By Tim Grieve February 9, 2006

  • Surveilling Gonzales

    The attorney general defended warrantless spying with yet more doublespeak, but the Senate is homing in on Bush's dangerous abuse of power.
    By Walter Shapiro February 7, 2006

  • For Bush's spying program, a bad poll, a new name and some false facts

    Americans want an independent counsel to investigate.
    By Tim Grieve January 24, 2006

  • Big Brother is watching you (and blowing it)

    Bush's illegal wiretapping program isn't just reckless and immoral -- it will actually hurt the "war on terror."
    By Elizabeth de la Vega January 18, 2006

  • Lawsuit against Bush?

    The attorney for the only known target of NSA eavesdropping says his client would be happy to sue the president.
    By Michael Scherer December 23, 2005

  • Crypto man

    After reporting on America's spying operations for 25 years, James Bamford is speaking out against Bush's FISA runaround. He says the wiretapping is illegal.
    By Michael Scherer December 23, 2005

  • "Never have the freedoms we cherish seemed so imperiled"

    In an impassioned speech, Sen. Byrd voices his shock and dismay over the Bush administration's practice of spying on U.S. citizens.
    December 21, 2005

  • Uncle Sam is listening

    Bush may have bypassed federal wiretap law to deploy more high-tech methods of surveillance.
    By Bruce Schneier December 20, 2005

  • Bush's illegal spying

    The president defied a major Supreme Court ruling to authorize hundreds of wiretaps inside the U.S.
    By David Cole December 20, 2005

  • Bush: Trust me on spying

    Revealing the program was "shameful," Bush says, and talking about it only helps the enemy.
    By Tim Grieve December 19, 2005

  • Spying on Americans: Did Bush break the law?

    "Even in a time of war, you have to follow the process."
    By Tim Grieve December 18, 2005

  • Senate report: FBI still unprepared

    A bipartisan report says the agency is still too cautious in dealing with terror suspects -- and has promoted the agents who bungled the Moussaoui case.
    By Jake Tapper March 3, 2003

  • Big Brother's big win

    This week's closed-door ruling by a secretive court will give the feds unprecedented domestic spying powers, a constitutional expert says.
    By Eric Boehlert November 20, 2002
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