Epstein Secrets

ing "soft" on defense—until Republicans upped the ante by going "all-in" on military crusades in the aftermath of 9/11. Since his election in 2008, Barack Obama has done little to alter the course set by his predecessors. He, too, has chosen not to challenge Washington's prevailing catechism of war. Republic

tanyahu to address a joint session of Congress in March? That address promises to be a pep talk for the Republicans, as well as a smack down of the Obama administration and its "appeasenik" policies toward Iran and Islamic radicalism. Serious oversight, let alone opposition to the national security s

e aftermath of 9/11. Since his election in 2008, Barack Obama has done little to alter the course set by

nge Council, a powerful group that pushes for states to pass laws that are often drafted by industry. As Washington Post journalists Tom Hamburger, Joby Warrick and Chris Mooney recently report, ALEC is not only insisting that it doesn't deny climate change — it's threatening to sue those who suggest otherwi

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

July 7, 2015. 122 the FISA court: http://www.tijc.gov/history/home.nsf/page/courts_special_fisc -html. 123 “His approach was”: Ellen Nakashima and Joby Warrick, “For NSA Chief, Ter- rorist Threat Drives Passion to ‘Collect It All,’” Washington Post, July 14, 2013. 123 Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals: C

g, but so far, this is far from a success." White House shifts stance Assad's refusal to honor his commitments is behind a pronounced shift in the Obama administration's stance on the peace plan in recent days. While stopping short of calling the accord a failure, White House officials are suggestin

in the same predicament? Anicic 3. The Washington Post EFTA00647761 Syrian cease-fire violations deepen gloom over options for ousting Assad Joby Warrick May 6 -- Western hopes for salvaging a nearly four-week-old cease-fire in Syria have all but evaporated, as new assessments raise fresh doubts abou

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

atter of public record. http://www.fjc.gov/history/home.nsf/page/courts_special_fisc.html ‘Let’s collect the whole haystack,”-- Ellen Nakashima and Joby Warrick, “For NSA chief, Terrorist Threat Drives Passion to ‘collect it all,” Washington Post, July 14, 2013 “Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...”—Charl