Tag: information

June 10, 2013 0

Guess I’ll repeat the obvious – this national security panopticon thing is a problem

By News Desk

Even though I trust Obama far more than Bush, I don’t trust him or the hundreds of other people with access to total information about everything (slight exaggeration) to use it sparingly and only for good. And while I don’t like to assume facts for which we have no evidence, the recent disclosures of government spying seem unlikely to be the only spying that’s done on the general public. No abuses of the information have been disclosed, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t happened, and given enough time and enough people with access to the information, we can assume it will happen at some point

April 25, 2013 0

CONFIRMED: Both FBI & CIA Watched Boston Bombing Suspects for Years

By News Desk

Speculation is growing that one of the Boston bombers met a known Jihadist terrorist in 2011 – as it emerged the FBI failed to follow up on a Russian tip that he was seen with an Islamic militant six times. The Daily Mail would also report that: The FBI has confirmed that Russia alerted the agency in 2011 that Tsarnaev had ties to ‘radical Islam’ groups in his homeland. Homeland Security sources have also revealed the agency received tips in 2012 about his ties to extremists connected to a Boston mosque