The smart way around telecom immunity

As the Senate debates a fix to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act this week, the battles rage fiercest over whether to grant immunity from liability to private telecom companies that assisted the administration with terrorist surveillance (aka domestic eavesdropping). Fans of immunity, which would be retroactive, have staked their position on a claim with which it's hard to disagree. Full Story »

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Patricia L'Herrou
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by Patricia L'Herrou - Oct. 1, 2008

the solution offered here to the secrets within the secrets, within... . which the bush administration seems master of, seems very sound, and also relatively easy as the model is already in place. I would have liked more information about whether or not this has already been proffered by senators and what has been the reaction there. a good explanation with real information of why there is still debate over telecom companies immunity.

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