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The House Stands Strong on Wiretapping
Good news from Washington today...the House of Representatives has stood tall for our civil liberties and the rule of law, and passed a much-improved wiretapping reform bill that does not contain retroactive immunity for telecom companies that cooperated in illegal...
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Response from AT&T on Protecting My Privacy
So, I took action late last week and wrote to AT&T Chairman Randall Stephenson. You see, I'm unfortunately a customer of AT&T and SBC here in San Francisco for my local home service. (My long distance, of course, is with...
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Billboard Liberation Front Celebrates AT&T/NSA Collaboration
The photo says it all, but this press release from the Bay Area's Billboard Liberation Front is a brilliant work of art in its own right: The Billboard Liberation Front today announced a major new advertising improvement campaign executed...
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What's more important to Clinton, McCain and Obama? Our Constitution, or their campaigns?
A very important debate will begin later this week in the Senate; will senators Clinton, McCain and Obama be there to defend our Constitution? Or will they stay out on the campaign trail, possibly leaving the Senate to shred the...
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Today: Say No to Immunity
Right now, the Senate Judiciary committee is deciding what to say about FISA...and what to say about the telephone companies that broke the law to help the government spy on the American people without warrants. Take a moment -- send...
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With Great Power...
In Spiderman, Ben Parker advises his nephew Peter that "with great power comes great responsibility." I wish everyone had a Ben Parker. When President Bush was given the authorization to use force -- with the support of many Democratic Senators...
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What do Blackwater, Ahmed Chalabi, and AT&T Have in Common?
The same PR firm, of course! More here from Raw Story. Seems that BKSH -- a subsidiary of corporate giant Burson-Marsteller -- previously represented Ahmed Chalabi (whose self-serving lies helped justify Bush's illegal invasion of Iraq) and helped coach Blackwater...
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Why Are the Big Telcos Suddenly Donating to Jay Rockefeller?
Senator Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia, who chairs the Senate Intelligence Committee, is reportedly the driving force behind an effort to give big telecommunications companies retroactive immunity for illegally turning over customer information to the National Security Agency. Now, you'll...
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Phone Companies Gone Wild
This has been a video-heavy day on the Working Assets Blog, so here's one more to send you into the night. In light of AT&T's new policy that it can dismiss customers who criticize it, and following on Verizon's little...
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Will Congress Capitulate on Bush's Warrantless Wiretapping?
Back in 2005, the New York Times revealed that the Bush administration had been engaged in large-scale violations of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act -- and that big telecom companies, most notably AT&T, had cooperated in this lawbreaking. Earlier this...
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Will AT&T ever be held accountable for wiretapping Americans?
This just in from emptywheel by way of savetheinternet.com: ...one of AT&T's former key attorneys, Peter Keisler, just took over the Department of Justice. While advocates seem to believe the nation has dodged a bullet with the nomination of Mukasey...
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White House hearts AT&T
Yesterday, Michael Kieschnick blogged the El Paso Times interview with National Intelligence Director General Mike McConnell. The post called attention to McConnell's campaign to add retroactive protection to AT&T, Verizon, et al., for illegally turning over private data on Americans...
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Joke of the Day: Our Friendly Phone Companies
In honor of the discussion over at OpenLeft, and the surprise visit of those backed by big telephone companies, we present the joke of the day: Following the lead of other web companies, Microsoft and Yahoo will limit how long...
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Free the iPhone!
This week there has been a lot of talk about the new iPhone. There's been hearings on the hill, Open Left has been talking about it, and today we got an email saying that Free Press is joining the fight...
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Will Steve Jobs Unlock the iPhone?
This week on ActForChange we're running an online petition calling on Steve Jobs at Apple to unlock the iPhone for use on other GSM networks. We got a lot of responses from our subscribers, many asking why in the world...
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iPhone Frenzy
Working Assets took a controversial stance the other day: we asked our community of activists to pressure Steve Jobs to unlock the iPhone, the cool new Apple telephone that has just been released. Unfortunately, Apple struck a deal to commit...
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