by Didact | Jul 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
I’ve not been following the Zimmerman/Martin case closely. Actually I’ve hardly been following it at all. However, I will say this about it: the “Not Guilty” verdict does not surprise me. And if there were any sense left in this country, people...
by Didact | Jul 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
President #43’s take on the stupidity that’s come back to bite President #44 in the ass: Snowden leaked details about U.S. communications surveillance programs to The Guardian newspaper and is currently holed up in the Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow...
by Didact | Jun 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Well, I suppose it was only a matter of time before the Supreme Court arrogated to itself the right to reinterpret the law as it alone sees fit: In a blistering rebuke of the Supreme Court decision to overturn the Defense of Marriage Act, Justice Antonin Scalia said...
by Didact | Jun 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
It just gets worse every day: The NSA has been working with at least seven European other countries to collect personal communications data, according to Wayne Madsen, a former NSA contractor who has come forward because he does not think the public should not be...
by Didact | Jun 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
Your Faceborg profile may well be used against you: Since this story was first reported, we’ve been in discussions with U.S. national security authorities urging them to allow more transparency and flexibility around national security-related orders we are required to...
by Didact | Jun 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
Obarmy’s reaction to the outrage of the people at his efforts to establish an American Panopticon are exactly what I expected from a high Delta with a massive inferiority complex: President Obama said Friday that the programs have made a difference in tracking...
by Didact | Jun 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Think what you will of Edward Snowden, but before you make up your mind,watch the entire interviewthat he did with The Guardian while on the run in Hong Kong. As far as I’m concerned, he’sa goddamn hero.This man sacrificed everything- a very lucrative...
by Didact | Jun 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
I have been following the Snowden affair with some considerable interest, not least because it vindicates every last bit of mistrust and hatred that I have for this country’s government. I plan to write at some greater length about this, mostly because as...
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