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Electronic Burglary in the Senate

Posted by michael on from the breaking-and-entering dept.

earthworm2 writes "The Boston Globe is reporting that Republicans on the Senate judiciary committee have spied on confidential Democratic files for a year, studying their strategies and passing on the juicy bits to the media."

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  1. Terrorism by red+floyd · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Excuse me, but isn't cracking into computers considered terrorism under the PATRIOT act? Why aren't these guys being shipped off to Gitmo?

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