Angry Jesus writes:
"The New York Times has reported that the CIA improperly monitored the work of staffers on the senate intelligence oversight committee. The specifics have not been made public yet but appear to be part of an attempt to find out how a CIA memo regarding torture that contradicted CIA testimony was 'leaked' to the committee."
(Score: 5, Interesting) by frojack on Wednesday March 05 2014, @09:33PM
It matters not a wit if the Republicans on this committee have their staffers under suspicion, but if Udall and Fienstein are (belatedly) getting nervous perhaps something will come of this.
we can only hope, but none of these congress critters are above throwing a staffer under the bus as long as nothing splashes back onto them.
No, you are mistaken. I've always had this sig.
(Score: 4, Insightful) by ikanreed on Wednesday March 05 2014, @09:55PM
Unfortunately, all members of congress seem to be more afraid of defunding our "national security" apparatus and being blamed if something big happens than they are of the demise of democracy.
(Score: 1, Offtopic) by EvilJim on Wednesday March 05 2014, @10:55PM
Why do we need a Print Icon on each story? Who does that?
I use that all the time when browsing S/N on my 1960's era mainframe who's only output is via daisy wheel you insensitive clod.