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The right's game-playing with "dual loyalty" and "anti-Semitism" accusations
Those who seek war with Iran endlessly exploit "dual loyalty" claims in order to promote their political agenda, while screaming "anti-Semitism" at political opponents who make the same claim.
Glenn Greenwald Jul 2, 2008
The Obama campaign's past two weeks
It matters what Obama says and what tactics he uses in his attempt to win the election.
Glenn Greenwald Jul 1, 2008
The baseless, and failed, "move to the center" cliche
Why do Democrats continue to follow the same strategic advice that has produced one failure after the next?
Glenn Greenwald Jun 29, 2008
Keith Olbermann's reply and Obama's secret plan to protect the rule of law
The MSNBC star denies he was justifying Obama's support for the FISA bill; in the course of denying it, he proceeds to do exactly that.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 27, 2008
Keith Olbermann: Then and now
In January, the MSNBC star denounced telecom immunity as "textbook fascism" designed to "immunize corporate criminals." Wednesday night, he heaped praise on Obama for supporting it.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 26, 2008
Chris Dodd's speech and a glimmer of hope for stopping the FISA bill
The Connecticut senator's passionate speech in defense of the rule of law and surveillance safeguards signals some slowly growing opposition to the FISA bill.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 25, 2008
Hoyer hails FISA bill as "a significant victory for the Democratic Party"
The House majority leader argues that giving the GOP what it wanted on eavesdropping removed it as an election issue. That's the same mentality that led Democrats to authorize the war in 2002.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 24, 2008
The New Republic syndrome
A mentality that repeatedly admitted wrongdoing, reversed itself and spawned great destruction nonetheless continues to dominate the Democratic Party.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 23, 2008
Time magazine uncritically prints Nancy Pelosi's "justifications" for the FISA "compromise"
The congressional Democratic leadership explains that sacrificing the Fourth Amendment and the rule of law is necessary to win some more swing seats.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 22, 2008
Obama's support for the FISA "compromise"
There are many important lessons from yesterday's announcement that he now supports a warrantless eavesdropping and telecom amnesty bill
Glenn Greenwald Jun 21, 2008
What Nancy Pelosi, Steny Hoyer and Fred Hiatt mean by "bipartisanship"
Even the GOP, the media establishment and many Democrats themselves are openly mocking the claims by Pelosi and Hoyer that they "negotiated" a "bipartisan compromise."
Glenn Greenwald Jun 20, 2008
George Bush's latest powers, courtesy of the Democratic Congress
Congress is going to decree that the president has the power to order private citizens to break the law, as well as to spy on our telephone calls and e-mails with no warrants.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 19, 2008
Obama, telecoms and the Beltway system
Why is the Democratic nominee intervening in a Democratic primary to support one of the worst pro-war, Bush-enabling Blue Dogs against a highly credible, progressive challenger?
Glenn Greenwald Jun 19, 2008
Campaign against warrantless eavesdropping and telecom amnesty is expanding
Three targets are chosen who are key enablers of the corrupt bill Congress is attempting to pass.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 18, 2008
Comcast's efforts to protect members of Congress who, in turn, protect Comcast
Two weeks ago, Comcast rejected a political ad as defamatory because it stated that telecoms "broke the law." Today, the NYT wrote that telecoms "broke the law by helping Mr. Bush carry out his warrantless wiretapping operation."
Glenn Greenwald Jun 18, 2008
Targeting Steny Hoyer for his contempt for the rule of law
Efforts are under way to disrupt the plans of the House Democratic leadership to give the president warrantless eavesdropping powers and the telecom industry full-fledged amnesty.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 17, 2008
The company we keep
House Democratic leaders are working hard to enact legislation this week to replicate the eavesdropping policies of Russia and Zimbabwe.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 17, 2008
John Yoo's ongoing falsehoods in service of limitless government power
Bush's war crimes theorist claims that the Supreme Court protected "Al Qaeda terrorists" who were "captured fighting against the U.S." Both claims are false.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 17, 2008
Newt Gingrich, supreme fear-monger
With one radical policy after the next, the former GOP speaker warns that we will "lose a city" unless we give up our core constitutional liberties.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 16, 2008
The rantings of hateful leftists and Arab paranoids
Back in 2003, the administration scornfully attacked anyone who suggested that the U.S. would seek to establish permanent military bases in Iraq.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 16, 2008
British debate highlights the cravenness and complicity of congressional Democratic "leaders"
While British politicians from all parties risk their political future to protect basic civil liberties, the Democrats are set, yet again, to endorse the most radical aspects of the Bush agenda.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 15, 2008
Various items
Right-wing figures call for the president to ignore the Supreme Court and for the shooting deaths of dissidents. Journalists demand that their subjects be treated respectfully. Democratic capitulation on FISA is imminent.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 14, 2008
Conservatism vs. authoritarianism: The British vs. the U.S. right
While British conservatives oppose mild increases in government detention and surveillance powers, American "conservatives" support endless expansion of those powers.
Glenn Greenwald Jun 13, 2008
Supreme Court restores habeas corpus, strikes down key part of Military Commissions Act
"Security subsists, too, in fidelity to freedom's first principles. Chief among these are freedom from arbitrary and unlawful restraint."
Glenn Greenwald Jun 12, 2008
Longtime reporter: "Bloggers have taught me a lesson" about dependency on sources
"The problem with all that, I've come to realize, is that I got too close to the people I covered."
Glenn Greenwald Jun 12, 2008
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