Saturday, December 17, 2005

Bush Acknowledges Approving Eavesdropping

NATION/POLITICS

U.S. President George W. Bush delivers remarks on the war on terror in Washington, December 14, 2005. After the September 11, 2001, attacks, Bush authorized the National Security Agency to eavesdrop on people inside the United States without the court approval usually required for domestic spying, The New York Times reported on Thursday. (Jim Young/Reuters) COMMENTARY
President Bush, in his weekly radio address, busted on the Times for running the NSA story. The AP story linked below omits the parts of the address calling the Times out. Stay tuned for more mainstream lockstep and far left blathering.

NEWSLINES
"This is a highly classified program that is crucial to our national security."

Radio Address by the President to the Nation

NEWSBYTES
Bush Acknowledges Approving Eavesdropping
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Bush said Saturday he personally has authorized a secret eavesdropping program in the U.S. more than 30 times since the Sept. 11 attacks and he lashed out at those involved in publicly revealing the program.

TENSION: Divisive
GRAVITY: Status quo


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