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The Fine Print On Wiretapping Review

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the always-read-before-you-sign dept.

notarus writes "Congress' new bill to 'force' the wiretapping program to be reviewed by FISA has some very doublespeak provisions. One nice line: 'Nothing in this Act shall be construed to limit the constitutional authority of the President to collect intelligence with respect to foreign powers and agents of foreign powers.'"

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  1. FIRST POST by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    'first post' During which I win out; either the under the GPL. you down. It was EFNet, and apply world wiil have

  2. The Fine Print On Wiretapping Review by White_Knight_32_KS · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I'd rather have the Nazgûl, of EFF attourneys, represent us, than Senator Spectre, who gives me flashbacks of James Bond's S.P.E.C.T.R.E. Nazgûl Trivia (attourneys): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazg%C3%BBl#Trivia S.P.E.C.T.R.E. Trivia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S.P.E.C.T.R.E. With any good fortune, EFF's attourneys will be equally tenacious, as IBM's! White Knight