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Saturday, July 01, 2006

Pre 9/11 spying...? Are we surprised...?

no, not in the least... in fact, i think it's been going on for quite some time, well BEFORE bush...
The U.S. National Security Agency asked AT&T Inc. to help it set up a domestic call monitoring site seven months before the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, lawyers claimed June 23 in court papers filed in New York federal court.

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"The Bush Administration asserted this became necessary after 9/11," plaintiff's lawyer Carl Mayer said in a telephone interview. "This undermines that assertion."

if what we've been hearing about so far is just the tip of the iceberg, as i maintain it is, just imagine the size of the REST of that puppy...!

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