by Patrick Lang (bio below) The Knight-Ridder article by Tom Lasserter (and quoted below by BooMan) is below the fold. Here are my observations and comments: ____________________________________ A while back a journalist (it...
Read Moreby Patrick Lang (bio below) A friend wrote to ask me a couple of clarifying questions about my earlier posts on the national security NSA intercepts against US Persons here in the States. This was my reply. Pat Lang “NSA...
Read Moreby Patrick Lang (bio below) After thinking about the NSA domestic intercepts program, I have decided that much of the discussion of this subject misses the point about what has changed in communications surveillance in this...
Read Moreby Patrick Lang (bio below) The same goes for TV stations — including al-Hurra, the U.S.-sponsored satellite channel, which is supposed to be providing uncensored news from an American point of view. From the beginning,...
Read Moreby Patrick Lang (bio below) Akef, whose group won 88 of the Egyptian parliament’s 454 seats in elections in November and December, made his comment in an attack on the United States’ assertion that it is promoting...
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