Friday, March 14, 2008

Techdirt: House Says No To Retroactive Immunity

Techdirt: House Says No To Retroactive Immunity: "To anyone who claims that the government 'needed' to do this, can you explain why they would 'need' to do this without following the legally prescribed paths to do so?"

More importantly, legally PROscribed paths. The FISA Court, as noted in one comment on this post, doesn't have to issue a warrant until AFTER 72 Hours (3 days...and probably more if the timing is just right)of surveillance.
Check also into the 'whistleblowers' from the Telcos.