Defense Department shortcomings revealed by U.S. Secretary Gates

United States Department of Defense shortcomings were revealed today by Secretary of Defense Robert Gates. The disclosure is a result of a broad review Gates ordered after Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan allegedly...

NSA helped with Windows 7 development

" Computerworld - The National Security Agency (NSA) worked with Microsoft on the development of Windows 7, an agency official acknowledged yesterday during testimony before Congress. "Working in partnership with Microsoft and elements of the Department of Defense, NSA...

The Tragedy Of The Bush Presidency

I was recently thinking about how the nation would remember this president? For that matter how would the the country remember the presidency of George W. Bush? I guess first we must note that George W. Bush did not win the presidency by winning the popular vote. Now that...

NSA Analysts Spied on Their Wives and Girlfriends' Email

Despite assurances from the very respectable and unquestionable team of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney, it turns out that the NSA did abuse its power on Americans, in fact, on their dear loved ones: "James Risen,...

I Married A Spy - Chapter 3

I was pretty shocked when Steve came home in 1976 and announced that he could work at the CIA if I agreed to move to Washington DC. I stared at him probably for about a minute before I spoke. "I don't think so" and "no." I thought that he would remember that he hated the...

I Married a Spy - Chapter One (part 2)

Chapter One (part 2) Spies just don’t pop up at NSA or CIA Headquarters, they come from somewhere else.  It’s the somewhere else that should be the major concern.  My story is about the man behind the mask.   “Don’t pay any attention to the man behind the...

I Married a Spy - Chapter One

I met Batman in 1967 after I dropped out of college. It was the Fall Semester after the Summer of Love in San Francisco. The college poetry teacher suggested that everybody drop out and go experience the renaissance. I drove from Los Angeles to my aunt's home in Sacramento....

No One Talks About Israel’s Spying On America!

"Breaking the Taboo on Israel’s Spying Efforts on the United States By Christopher Ketcham, AlterNet. "Israel runs one of the most aggressive and damaging espionage networks targeting the U.S., yet public discussion about it is almost nil." Scratch a...

LTTE Supporting Tamilnadu politician arrested under NSA in India

According to the reports, a case was filed against Kolathur Mani, state president of pro-LTTE PDK party in Dindigul police station over his speech in Dindigul, Tamilnadu, India,  in a meeting on topic "Eelam burning". This incident occurred on February 26th .He allegedly...

Must Read: CIA Versus ISI

"Why CIA Is Engaged In Motivated Campaigns Against Pakistan’s ISI, Military? The American CIA almost killed Musharraf.  The ISI is familiar with terrorism inside Pakistan by the spy agencies of many countries. Even Libya’s Gaddafi once ordered a couple of bombings...

NSA and Army on quest for quantum computing jackpot

The US Army and the NSA are teaming up to crack the secrets of quantum computing. Considering DARPA gave the world the internet, this may eventually yield some really good things. "Sounds like a dangerous combination.  The US Army Research Office and the National...

9/11: Extreme NSA, CIA, FBI Incompetence- or Policy Maker Intent?

What's the difference between incompetence and intent? Do the 9/11 victims families and the people of the USA and the world have a right to answers? Kevin Fenton of HistoryCommons.org breaks down 7 points related to James Bamford's interview with Amy Goodman and new...

GESTAPO USA: Gov't-Funded Vigilante Network Terrorizes America

• Pervasive NSA surveillance of the public and journalists just baseline program for array of extrajudicial abuses -- organized community watch "gang stalking,"  financial expropriation, and "slow genocide" via silent, invisible microwave and laser radiation weapons...

FBI Prevents Agents from Telling 'Truth' About 9/11 on PBS

The FBI is preventing two agents from going public with what they know about the CIA's withholding of information from the FBI about alleged 9/11 hijackers alMidhar and alHazmi that might have prevented the attacks.See also The Complete 9/11 Timeline"The FBI has blocked two...

Internet group sues US govt for electronic eavesdropping

George Bush has been spying emails and other electronic data to check on the war on terror. But now an american non profit organisation Electronic Frontier Foundation has filed a lawsuit against President George W. Bush and other senior members of his...

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