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The NIE changed everything. Yeah, right: Bush can pretend it didn't happen, but the aftershocks of the intelligence community's reversal on Iran may be felt for a long time.; Joan Walsh Dec 5, 2007
The Republicans who would've impeached Bush?: Not so long ago, members of Congress put the rule of law above partisan politics and loyalty to the White House.; By Vincent Rossmeier Nov 26, 2007
The neocons' next war: By secretly providing NSA intelligence to Israel and undermining the hapless Condi Rice, hardliners in the Bush administration are trying to widen the Middle East conflict to Iran and Syria, not stop it.; By Sidney Blumenthal Aug 3, 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 Jul 26, 2006
Spying on Americans gets its day in court: A federal judge rebukes a key tactic used to cover up the dark side of the Bush-Cheney war on terror.; Mark Follman Jul 20, 2006
New light on NSA spying: A former Internet expert for the FCC concludes that a secret AT&T installation was most likely used for government surveillance.; By Kim Zetter Jun 23, 2006
The Bush code of secrecy: How the White House is covering up CIA abductions, brutal interrogations and spying on Americans.; By Mark Follman Jun 23, 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 Jun 21, 2006
Don't punish Hayden for Bush's sins: It's essential to rebuild a CIA devastated by partisan Bush hacks. Michael Hayden is qualified -- and may be the last chance.; By Joe Conason May 19, 2006
AT&T can't silence whistle-blower: A federal judge rules for the Electronic Frontier Foundation in its suit against AT&T for cooperating with the NSA to spy on customers.; By Kim Zetter May 18, 2006
The NSA is on the line -- all of them: An intelligence expert predicts we'll soon learn that cellphone and Internet companies also cooperated with the National Security Agency to eavesdrop on us.; By Kim Zetter May 15, 2006
O say, ma, been laden forever!: Working with your phone company, skilled NSA operatives are rounding up evil terrorists who speak Islamofascist jive.; By Evan Ratliff May 12, 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 Mar 31, 2006
Strange Bedfellows v. Bush and Cheney: A motley crew that includes Christopher Hitchens, Larry Diamond and Greenpeace is suing the NSA, claiming that Bush's wiretap program is inhibiting free speech.; By Michael Scherer Jan 18, 2006
Bush's war on professionals: The president is determined to stop whistle-blowers and the press from halting his administration's illegal, ever-expanding secret government. But it may be too late.; By Sidney Blumenthal Jan 5, 2006
"The law is king": The notion of absolute executive power has a venerable history, but it lacks an American pedigree.; By Sidney Blumenthal Dec 22, 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.; Dec 21, 2005
Uncle Sam is listening: Bush may have bypassed federal wiretap law to deploy more high-tech methods of surveillance.; By Bruce Schneier Dec 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 Dec 20, 2005
The general's revenge: Colin Powell, no longer the loyal soldier, rises up to help stop conservative hard-liner John Bolton from becoming U.N. ambassador.; By Sidney Blumenthal Apr 28, 2005
"Body of Secrets" by James Bamford: The author of a pioneering work on the NSA delivers a new book of revelations about the mysterious agency's coverups, eavesdropping and secret missions.; By Bruce Schneier Apr 25, 2001

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