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“It is important not to concentrate the defence case too narrowly on terrorism. That is a grave threat, but not the only one. Invoking…

— Edward Lucas

“there is no check or limit on the NSA’s bulk collection of metadata, thanks to the government’s interpretation of the Patriot Act—an interpretation so…

— Glenn Greenwald

Opponents of civil liberties contend the NSA data collection has made our country more safe, but even the most vocal defenders of the program…

— Rand Paul

We're now more than a year since my NSA revelations, and despite numerous hours of testimony before Congress, despite tons of off-the-record quotes from…

— Edward Snowden

“Nobody has proved that the NSA or GCHQ committed grave and deliberate breaches of the law. In the big scandals of the 1960s, the…

— Edward Lucas

“Stellar Wind blew past the Supreme Court on the authority of a dubious opinion sent to the White House the week that the Patriot…

— Tim Weiner

“Certain documents, such as the FISA court order allowing collection of telephone records and Obama’s presidential directive to prepare offensive cyber-operations, were among the…

— Glenn Greenwald

“Stellar Wind resurrected Cold War tactics with twenty-first-century technology. It let the FBI work with the NSA outside of the limits of the law.”

— Tim Weiner

There is no better illustration of that crisis than the fact that the president is openly violating our nation's laws by authorizing the NSA…

— John Conyers

“citizens, had been targeted as well. Still, the sheer scale of diplomatic surveillance the NSA has practiced is unusual and noteworthy. In addition to…

— Glenn Greenwald

The Bush administration opened several lines of attack against the rule of law and the integrity of an independent Justice Department. The scandals are…

— Ari Melber

“More remarkable is the fact that in country after country, revelations that the NSA was spying on hundreds of millions of their citizens produced…

— Glenn Greenwald