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If you’ve got nothing to hide . . .

I found this on Reddit.com, which contained the link to wired.com.   How many times have you heard someone say, “If you’ve got nothing to hide, then why do you care whether the government is spying.  Bruce Schneier at Wired assembled these well-considered responses:
“If you aren’t doing anything wrong, what do you have to hide?”
Some clever [...]

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“We the People”? How quaint.

Glenn Greenwald’s column at Salon.com shows how business is really done in the bowels of Washington D.C.   Yes, it’s always been ugly.  But has it ever been this ugly?
Speaking of the disease of the Washington Establishment, yet another report, this one from the Washington Post, indicates that “Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee have said [...]

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How and why to impeach Dick Cheney.

This information comes from an article in the March 2007 edition of GQ.
That in the buildup to war in Iraq, the vice president, lacking confidence in the true casus belli, conspired to invent additional ones, misrepresenting the available intelligence, crafting new “intelligence,” and then spreading these falsehoods to the public, perverting the democratic process that [...]