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Some Democrats still back changing filibuster rules
Sens. Tom Harkin (Iowa), Mark Udall (Colo.) and Tom Udall (N.M.) are still pushing to making changes in the filibuster rules, no matter which party is in power. After having to deal with a requisite...
View ArticleSenate Panel Keeps "Secret Patriot Act" Under Wraps
Um, did you know about this? Neither did I. That's how secret it is. Via Wired: Two Senators have been warning for months that the government has a secret legal interpretation of the Patriot Act so...
View ArticleNSA whistleblower: “Aggregated metadata can be more revealing than content.”
Do you feel comfortable with the surveillance techniques in question? Did you feel okay about the monitoring programs when the Bush administration was in charge of them? I don't see how anyone can say...
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