The Total Information Awareness Program

[Tecumsehsbones]

NSA infiltrates links to Yahoo, Google data centers worldwide, Snowden documents say


NSA infiltrates links to Yahoo, Google data centers worldwide, Snowden documents say - The Washington Post

Doesn't anybody remember when Gen. John Singlaub, of Iran-Contra fame, announced the Total Information Awareness Program in 2003? Sure, they shut him up quick, and Congress shut down the program in 2006, but did you really think it would go away?

 

[BaalsTears]

What's the difference between Bush and Obama concerning surveillance?

 

[Tecumsehsbones]

What's the difference between Bush and Obama concerning surveillance?

I can't see any difference. What do you think the difference is?

 

[SLM]

What's the difference between Bush and Obama concerning surveillance?

One was caught with their pants down and the other wasn't?

 

[CDNBear]

What's the difference between Bush and Obama concerning surveillance?

One is just bad Mmm'kay, the other is done with hope and change.

 

[damngrumpy]

Obama administration is merely a funding agency for what Bush started.
Once the horse leaves the stable it nearly impossible to get it back in
regardless of who enters the White House.

 

[CDNBear]

Obama administration is merely a funding agency for what Bush started.
Once the horse leaves the stable it nearly impossible to get it back in
regardless of who enters the White House.

That's a great excuse.

 

[Tecumsehsbones]

Obama administration is merely a funding agency for what Bush started.
Once the horse leaves the stable it nearly impossible to get it back in
regardless of who enters the White House.

Particularly when it comes to the arrogation of power. I distinctly recollect saying to folks that were all fired up to pass the Patriot Act "Do you think that the future President Hillary Clinton will give back the power you want to give President Bush?"

 

[taxslave]

Particularly when it comes to the arrogation of power. I distinctly recollect saying to folks that were all fired up to pass the Patriot Act "Do you think that the future President Hillary Clinton will give back the power you want to give President Bush?"

You do live in a paranoid country.