Ethics

Russell Tice on Olbermann

By Ed Brayton

If you didn't see the interview with former NSA analyst Russell Tice the other day on Olbermann's show, you need to read the transcript. It's quite disturbing. Tice confirms what we already long suspected, that the NSA has access to any form of electronic communication - email, fax, phone call, text message, etc. - and that they explicitly targeted the communications of journalists. Here he is talking about the total access they had:

Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on January 29, 2009 (boomark / email).