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	new administration, new hope for transparency

doodleicious

1-16-2009 9:13 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/a68fe29a-d3a8-4bca-90eb-0d75cbdddc11/D745D908-F32C-4056-9AEB-262B4239B91F/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://blogs.aclu-wa.org/2008/11/new-administration-new-hope-transparency" href="http://blogs.aclu-wa.org/2008/11/new-administration-new-hope-transparency" style="font-size: 11px;">blogs.aclu-wa.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.aclu-wa.org/2008/11/new-administration-new-hope-transparency"><H1 class="title">New Administration, New Hope for Transparency</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.aclu-wa.org/2008/11/new-administration-new-hope-transparency"><P>When Congress passed the FISA Amendments Act, our state's investigation into the NSA's warrantless wiretapping program was stopped cold in its tracks. Now there's reason to believe that with a change in administrations, new whistleblowers will come forward to share their stories. Wired's Ryan Singel <A href="http://www.wired.com/politics/onlinerights/news/2008/11/obama_wiretap">blogs</A> about the topic, quoting a New Yorker reporter with sources lined up.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.aclu-wa.org/2008/11/new-administration-new-hope-transparency"><P>The ACLU hopes that fresh evidence of invasions of privacy and possibly illegal actions will give impetus to our call for Congress to launch an investigation into Bush administration practices.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://blogs.aclu-wa.org/2008/11/new-administration-new-hope-transparency"><P>The ACLU already has <A href="http://www.aclu.org/transition">plans</A> for restoring civil liberties under a new administration. Check out what we're seeking during the first 100 days of the next Presidency; warrantless wiretapping is on the top of the list.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/D745D908-F32C-4056-9AEB-262B4239B91F/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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