The latest Chinese spy penetration of the Pentagon shows that invasive counterintelligence programs like the Counterintelligence Field Activity are not only threatening to civil liberties, but ineffective security too…
- Former Pentagon Official Pleads Guilty In China Spy Case (Christian Science Monitor)
- Intelligence-Gathering Program May Be Halted (Washington Post)
…meanwhile the latest rhetoric from the Bush administration shows it may be backing down from its extremist stance on the NSA domestic spy program:
- Bush Backing Down In FISA Fight? (Raw Story)
Latest testimony from AG Mukasey reaffirms failure to properly act on intelligence, not lack of information led to 9/11:
- Mukasey Hints US Had Attack Warning Before 9/11 (Raw Story)
In a flashback to the psychedelic ‘60s and the CIA’s KUBARK manual, second declassified torture memo from former DoJ official John Yoo gives legal OK to inhuman treatment of detainees, including use of mind-altering drugs:
- Memo: Laws Didn’t Apply to Interrogators (Washington Post)
After the PPP’s recent ascent to power in Pakistan the government suddenly withdraws its longstanding corruption case against “Mr. 10%†Asif Zardari:
- Zardari Case: Pakistan Pulls Out (BBC News)
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