NSA to build secretive data center in Utah

An intelligence official says the National Security Agency will build a secretive electronic data center at a National Guard camp in Utah.

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Pelosi knew NSA had overheard Harman on call

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday that she was aware a few years ago that Rep. Jane Harman had been overheard on a government wiretap.

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Dems Criticize NSA Over Talking Points

Democrats want the National Security Agency to stick to snooping, not politicking.

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Judge Dismisses Phone Records Lawsuit

Citing national security, a federal judge Tuesday threw out a lawsuit aimed at blocking AT&T Inc. from giving telephone records to the government for use in the war on terror.

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Skepticism Surrounds NSA Mining Records

There's a lot we still don't know — and may never know — about the National Security Agency's surveillance of Americans' phone calls. But one striking tidbit has emerged: that the agency is mining phone records for patterns of terrorist activity.

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Verizon Denies Giving NSA Phone Records

Verizon Communications Inc. says it did not give the government records of millions of phone calls, joining fellow phone company BellSouth in disputing key assertions in a USA Today article.

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Lawmakers Demand Phone Records Answers

Lawmakers demanded answers from the Bush administration Thursday about a spy agency secretly collecting records of millions of ordinary Americans' phone calls to build a database of all calls within the country.

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Sen. Specter Threatens to Block NSA Funds

Noting that Congress holds the power of the purse, a frustrated Senate chairman threatened to try to block money for President Bush's domestic wiretapping program.

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Bush Says Spy Work Helped Stop 2002 Attack

Under fire for eavesdropping on Americans, President Bush said Thursday that spy work stretching from the U.S. to Asia helped thwart terrorists plotting to use shoe bombs to hijack an airliner and crash it into the tallest skyscraper on the West Coast.

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White House Gives Details on Surveillance

After weeks of insisting it would not reveal details of its eavesdropping without warrants, the White House reversed course Wednesday and provided a House committee with highly classified information about the operation.

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Ex-President Carter: Eavesdropping Illegal

Former President Jimmy Carter criticized the Bush administration's domestic eavesdropping program Monday and said he believes the president has broken the law.

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Papers: Ford White House Weighed Wiretaps

The White House was eager to protect its ability to gather foreign intelligence. Congress was eager to rein in executive power. What sounds like a new debate over the president's ability to eavesdrop without warrants occurred 30 years ago.

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The National Security Agency (NSA) worked with Microsoft on the development of Windows 7, an agency official acknowledged yesterday during testimony before Congress.

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Microsoft today denied that it has built a backdoor into Windows 7, a concern that surfaced yesterday after a senior National Security Agency (NSA) official testified before Congress that the agency had worked on the operating system.

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Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania say they've discovered a way to circumvent the networking technology used by law enforcement to tap phone lines in the U.S.

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or first time since 1981, the rocket that took off from a launching pad here on Wednesday was not a space shuttle.

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Fall Of The Republic documents how an offshore corporate cartel is bankrupting the US economy by design. Leaders are now declaring that world government has arrived and that the dollar will be replaced by a new global currency.

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation wanted to see what role telecom lobbying of Justice Department played when the government began its year-long, and ultimately successful, push to win retroactive immunity for AT&T and others being sued for unlawfully spying on American citizens.

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Hoping to protect its top-secret operations by decentralizing its massive computer hubs, the National Security Agency will build a 1-million-square-foot data center at Utah's Camp Williams.

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The Department of Homeland Security/Customs and Border Patrol is training teenage scouts how to conduct armed raids on terrorists and drug dealers.

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PALO ALTO, Calif. -- From a Silicon Valley office strewn with bean-bag chairs, a group of twenty-something software engineers is building an unlikely following of terrorist hunters at U.S. spy agencies.

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Here is a 6 minute clip showing many ufo photos and footage. Many are without explanation but it's definately worth a view. Cheers, Lenny.

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With 800 sightings reported between 1993 and 1996 it's reasonable to conclude that many of these have rational explanations (I'm not the type who believes that all reports are evidence).

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I don't know what to think of these pics. They look strange but maybe they are experimental aircraft created by the powers that be. However, an interesting watch.

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UFOs over the Northern Territory...these things certainly get around! With so many reports coming from so many places and people we have to acknowledge that something is going on.

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excerpt: ""Now, there's a Democrat in the White House, one who's trying to overcome Republican obstructionism on health care reform.

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Even a Soviet cosmonaut has come forward claiming that aliens and UFOs are real. "Grechko has gone on record stating that he believes that UFO visitation is real and that aliens have in fact been visiting earth for thousands of years."

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Here's a good compilation of NASA footage. Some of it I've seen, some I haven't. I can't believe that none of this info has been given to the public! The only explanations that I've ever heard from NASA is "it's space junk" floating around.

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These guys not only got photos of a UFO but actually got some of one investigator touching one. "Instantly, when I put my arm up, there was a huge jolt of electrical current that went down my raised arm. I don't think I touched anything solid,"

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Russ Tice discusses the latest on NSA's warrantless wiretapping of Americans and the implications of this program, the US Congress abdicating its oversight role and his experiences in dealing with them, the US mainstream media, his let-down by President Obama, our current speed …

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With all these high profile individuals standing up and giving testimony about UFOs, how can we not take notice? Do you think that all these people are 'crack-pots'?

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THE recent report of inspectors general on the President's Surveillance Program operated by the National Security Agency has led some to make hasty and deeply flawed judgments about the value and legality of what was a critical part of protecting America from further attack aft …

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I'm not sure where this came from but it sure looks interesting! If you find more info on this event please post it. Cheers, Lenny.

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If you still aren't sure about the existence of UFOs or are an outright nonbeliever you should watch this documentary. It presents in depth information and evidence of UFOs.

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Don't you think it's time that the US government released this information to the public? In a previous post an individual indicated that if such information was given to the public it would cause mass panic.

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The Times said that it published the story out of concerns about the program's legality, although Risen, Lichtblau and the Times editors have shown no particular understanding of the legal issues involved.

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The above quote about Midhar and Hazmi and is from Gen.

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