Two different takes. It's your choice, but both deserve to be read...
The President's Secret Program: A Timeline
Ever since James Comey's testimony Tuesday, there's been a renewed burst of speculation about just what secret domestic surveilance program(s) the administration has been running. Marty Lederman over at Balkinization offers a great rundown of the best guesses about what [...]
Democrats and former Deputy Attorney General James Comey put on quite a Senate show Tuesday over the National Security Agency's wiretapping program. With New York's Chuck Schumer directing, the players staged a full length docudrama to create the impression that the Bush Administration broke the law in reauthorizing the program to eavesdrop on al Qaeda. Senate hearings can be boring, so we'll assume the press corps dozed through select parts. That would explain why no one reported on [...]
Then, again, I'm thinking this may be the deciding point...
Turley on NSA Spying: “I don’t know of a more potential charge of impeachment”
George Washington University Constitutional law professor Jonathan Turley says that the latest NSA warrantless wiretapping revelations – wherein the administration knowingly broke the law and continued spying on American citizens after top DoJ officials refused to certify the legality of the program — make this a "clear impeachable offense [...]
Tags: Comey, Gonzales, Ashcroft, NSA, Wiretaps
Tags: Turley, Impeachment
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