RE: RE: [privacy] Frank Rich: Will the Real Traitors PleaseS tand Up?

["StyleWar" <stylewar () cox net>]

You're not missing anything that a study of the effects of tinfoil on the
brain won't demystify. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org 
> [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org] On Behalf Of Jerry Hill
> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 2:13 PM
> To: funsec () linuxbox org
> Subject: Re: [funsec] RE: [privacy] Frank Rich: Will the Real 
> Traitors PleaseS tand Up?
>
> On 5/15/06, Fergie <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote:
> > Having worked for a teclo for several years myself 
> (Sprint), I think 
> > it is entirely possible. And probable.
> >
> > Given this administrations penchant for sidestepping legal process 
> > under the guise of executive priviledge, I wouldn't be surprised at 
> > all. There is corruption, deceit, and lies at every step 
> along the way 
> > within this administration.
> >
> > And that's not just me bashing anyone -- it turns up in indictments 
> > every day or so.
>
> I must be missing something.  Why in the world would a 
> federal prosecutor in a high profile case use extra-legal 
> means to obtain evidence when there is a perfectly good legal 
> channel to go through?
> It seems to me that information obtained through the NSA's 
> secret program is almost certainly unusable in court (because 
> either the court will disallow it, or the NSA will object to 
> the disclosure of the source of the information).
>
> I don't know anything about the legal climate in DC, but I 
> know that I see enough subpoenas for call records come across 
> my desk that the hurdle to obtain one can't be too high.
>
> --
> Jerry
>
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