Archive for January, 2007


31
Jan

Surge Strategy And Crimes to Come

Forget The Numbers and Focus on The Plan. Juan Cole on Attacking Iran. New Big Brother tactics to Monitor What You Say. The Northern Ireland Debate. Letters and More.


31
Jan

Big Brother Coming To Your Phone etc.

Jayne Stahl warns big brother is here:
Effective in May, those who provide “voice transmission,” and broadband services will have to ensure that their equipment that is wiretap-ready, and accessible to your local police force, and the FBI.
The new legislation is modeled after the 1994 Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement, or CALEA, which was designed primarily […]


31
Jan

Dissector Daily Forum: Letters & More

Susan Oehler writes from Asheville beginning with a quote from my blog yesterday:
“I keep thinking: how will Iraq remember this war. How will its children learn in the future about the great war to free them and the civil war it spawned.”
Susan comments
I guarantee they won’t remember it as a ‘great war to free […]

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