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_=?WINDOWS- 1252?Q?ge=5FTWP_Editorial_Board=5FFebruary_1,2013.pdf?=; Neil_Young.pdf Dear Friends.... This week the GOP launched a new attack on the Obama administration when Senate Republicans promised to block Richard Cadre, President Obama's pick to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The
the best way to deal with this problem is by growing the economy with a jobs program. This week The New Republic published a revealing interview — Barack Obama is Not Pleased — by Franklin Foer and Chris Hughes with President Obama who described the strategic choice that he believes faces the Republican pa
ate Republicans promised to block Richard Cadre, President Obama's pick to head the Consumer Financial Protection
he New Republic published a revealing interview — Barack Obama is Not Pleased — by Franklin Foer and Chri
nd a last Koch hurrah, a Democratic primary in 1989 won by David N. Dinkins, who would be his one-term successor as New York's first Black Mayor. As Brian Williams said on the NBC weekly news on Friday, "When you hear that voice or for that matter when you close your eyes and tried to think of the typical New
e of Snowden’s “carer” and Snowden’s whereabouts for those eleven crucial days. At this point, I got some much-needed help from an old friend on the Obama White House staff. Before I had left New York, I asked him if he could find someone at the consulate in Hong Kong who might brief me on the Snowden c
the president. “By ordering illegal eavesdropping, the president had committed crimes and should be held accountable for them,” Greenwald wrote. When Barack Obama became president in 2009, Greenwald also attacked him for breaking the law by “ordering illegal eavesdropping.” Because of his opposi- tion to Obama,
ity situation at the NSA in 2014 as a mem- ber of President Obama’s NSA Review Committee, found that the NSA in the
held accountable for them,” Greenwald wrote. When Barack Obama became president in 2009, Greenwald also at
ted for his fantasy games. It was bur- nished so deeply in his self-image that he cited it eight years later, in exaggerated fashion, in Moscow. When Brian Williams, then an NBC anchorman, began an hour-long television interview with Snowden in 2014 by saying, “It seems to me spies probably look a lot more like E
lly given the “authority” at the NSA to intercept President Obama’s private communications, which, according to an
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019604 The Great Divide | 117 Barack Obama’s presidency, there were six government emp
rance, even to the extent of meretriciously claiming in the video that he had been personally given the “authority” at the NSA to intercept President Obama’s private communications, which, according to an NSA spokeswoman, was not true. No NSA employee, and certainly no civilian contract worker, was given
e almost always prosecuted. During | | Epst_9780451494566_2p_all_r1.z.indd 116 @ 9/29/16 5:51PM | | HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_019604 The Great Divide | 117 Barack Obama’s presidency, there were six government employees who, as a matter of personal conscience, shared classified informa- tion they obtained from the FBI,
the time. Snowden had little concern about misleading journalists when it suited his purpose. For example, he told Alan Rusbridger of The Guardian, Brian Williams of NBC News, James Bamford of Wired, Katrina vanden Heuvel of The Nation, Barton Gellman, and Jane Mayer of The New Yorker that the U.S. government i
nd other Snowden supporters, described the NSA activities exposed by Snowden as part of a vast criminal conspiracy involving, among others, President Obama, James Clapper, the Director of National Intelligence and both Democrat and Republican members of the Congressional oversight committees. It further
e president. “By ordering illegal eavesdropping, the president had committed crimes and should be held accountable for them,” Greenwald wrote. | When Barack Obama became President in 2009, Greenwald also attacked him for breaking the law by “ordering illegal eavesdropping.” Because of his opposition to Presiden
vast criminal conspiracy involving, among others, President Obama, James Clapper, the Director of National Intellig
ld accountable for them,” Greenwald wrote. | When Barack Obama became President in 2009, Greenwald also at
the time. Snowden had little concern about misleading journalists when it suited his purpose. For example, he told Alan Rusbridger of the Guardian, Brian Williams of NBC News, James Bamford of Wired Magazine, Katrina vanden Heuvel of the Nation, Barton Gellman of the Washington Post and Jane Mayer of Zhe New Yo
nt in influencing political outcomes. America's elections are a case in point. Mr. Cruz with his data savvy is merely following in the footsteps of Barack Obama, who won his first presidential term with the clever application of digital know-how. Campaigners are hoovering up more and more digital information
lled when their rallies were in opposition to the Obama Administration. And yes, this is the same anger
ta savvy is merely following in the footsteps of Barack Obama, who won his first presidential term with t
rom Ashland High School and then the University of Oregon. Lesley Stahl was born in Lynn, Massachusetts. Diane Sawyer was born in Glasgow, Kentucky, Brian Williams. Ridgeway, N. J. and Lora Logan Durban, South Africa. On top of this all three rank highly among American cities in a rubric of racial and ethnic d
Deputy National Security Adviser under President Obama Ben Rhodes said on MSNBC (8/16, 1.02M), "I think
." Former Deputy National Security Adviser under President Obama Ben Rhodes said on MSNBC (8/16, 1.02M), "I think
lly To President's Defense. A number of commentators came to the President's defense following the speech, praising it as appropriate to the moment. Brian Williams said on MSNBC (8/16, 1.02M), "That was a consequential speech by an American president at a consequential time. To, quote, toward the end, 'I am the
E_OVERSIGHT_019789 302 | HOW AMERICA LOST ITS SECRETS even though they had been isolated from any network. This innova- tion had provided President Obama and his national security team an edge of which our adversaries were unaware from 2008 to 2013. However, Snowden deliberately nullified this advantag
from any network. This innova- tion had provided President Obama and his national security team an edge of which o
019795 308 | Notes to pages 8-23 8 appointment with Robert Tibbo: Tibbo, interviews with author. 11-12 “angel descending”: Snowden, interview with Brian Williams, NBC, May 28, 2014. CHAPTER 1 Tinker 15 “It’s like the boiling frog”: Bamford, “Edward Snowden.” 15 Lon Snowden, like his father: The best reporti
enwald’s byline, it said: “Exclusive: Top Secret Court Order Requesting Verizon To Hand Over Call Data Shows The Scale of Domestic Surveillance Under Obama.” Along with it was the FISA warrant to Verizon. The PRISM story broke hours later in the Washington Post. Written by Gellman and Poitras, it claimed
nd the U.S. Since its President had just met with President Obama in California, China also had an interest in avoi
ired magazine, Alan Rusbridger, the editor of the Guardian and Katrina vanden Heuvel, the editor of The Nation. He also gave a televised interview to Brian Williams of NBC News in which he explained that since he had no access to the NSA documents in Russia, he could not provide access to the Russians even if the
orted that the Energy and Commerce Committee is investigating the Biden administration's $20 billion Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grants awarded to Obama-connected nonprofits. According to the article, Committee Chairman Brett Guthrie and others have requested documents from EPA Administrator Lee Zel
including individuals wanted for drug charges, fraud, and other crimes. According to the article, the fugitives include Alejandro Vargas-Rodriguez, Arien Williams, Charles Teamer, Jose Leyva, Mareya Randall, Fujie Wang, Guan Tianfeng, and Gustavo Cruz. The article noted that the charges against them range from
while still at Dell, it will be recalled, he had he had told Poitras he had a copy of Presidential Policy Directive 20, a document in which President Obama authorized the NSA to tap into fiber cables crossing the United States. Snowden described it to her as “a kind of martial law for cyber operations, c
lder of Secrets,” New Yorker, October 20, 2014 3. “This powerful narrative...” See Greenwald, op. cit. pp. 248-254. Snowden “Trapped: Interview with Brian Williams, May 28, 2014, http://www.nbcnews.com/feature/edward-snowden-interview 4. “When two NSA analysts...”—‘“Claim US Spy Caught with Secrets.” Los Angele
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