Bill Blum / TruthdigJan 22, 2014
Whatever legal test is utilized by the FISA Court, there is no reason to believe that it will act as anything other than a rubber stamp for the NSA as it has so often in the past. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigJan 22, 2014
Two new scandals have emerged from the Middle East; a hole larger than the Grand Canyon has been discovered under an Antarctic glacier; meanwhile, nobody is even bothering to pretend Obama's NSA speech was any good. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 21, 2014
"The Daily Show" host offers a hilariously annotated version of President Obama's long-winded, contradictory speech on the surveillance state. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 18, 2014
Since the first disclosures based on documents provided by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, President Obama has offered his own defenses of the programs. But not all of the president’s claims have stood up to scrutiny. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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