Posts tagged “state secrets privilege”
The Other Obama Shows Himself Again
The garbage we’ve seen from the Obama administration and his vaunted Justice Department team in recent weeks and months with respect to the state secrets privilege or warrantless wiretapping lawsuits has been bad enough. Not only has Obama supported every single assertion of the state secrets privilege by the Bush administration (here’s a partial recitation), [...]
Obama Justice Department Strikes Again!
Here’s some news that made a splash in the blogs on Wednesday, but it still hasn’t managed to hit the mainstream media: the Obama Justice Department’s latest effort in their extremely successful ongoing campaign to out-Bush the Bushies. The Justice Department made a legal filing on Wednesday, urging the Supreme Court not to reconsider the [...]