Salon.com commissioned an investigation of NSA warrantless wiretapping as it impacts persons and groups within the US. The cases become difficult to follow & resolve.Impetus for the study started after NYTimes exposed the issue. "You can be designated without an evidentiary finding that you ever actively engaged in or supported terrorism," says(Prof David of GW Univ) Cole. "This is a guilt-by-association process." |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.