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Posts Tagged ‘spying’

Friday, June 20th, 2008
  • OBAMA’S A LOSER: Uh oh, someone wants to look like a Tuff Guy by supporting illegal spying legislation that he previously… didn’t. And now every single comment board on the Internet will flood with great anti-Obama wits, writing “OOH WHOS YR DEM MESIAH NOW??” [Washington Post/The Trail]

Divine Overlord Michael Chertoff Stares Down Michael Chertoff

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

chertoffevil.jpgHomeland Security Secretary-demon Michael Chertoff is announcing a new spy program while an enlarged demon THAT IS ALSO MICHAEL CHERTOFF is spying on him. Which demon version of Michael Chertoff is spying on you?? [Washington Post]


Bawling Mukasey Defends Spies, Calvinists

Friday, March 28th, 2008

But what about the Shakers?An emotionally fragile Attorney General Michael Mukasey addressed audiences at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco yesterday and nearly wept at the thought of the American government having its precious spying freedoms taken away. He also observed that Muslims, and not followers of a strict Protestant religious sect, deserve the government’s hairy eyeball. MORE »


Friday, October 26th, 2007

Not just anyone gets to lobby the CIA, but you might be surprised to hear that one of them is eBay! “A spokesman for CIA did not respond to a request for comment.” LOL! I hate it when people don’t leave feedback! [Washington Post]


Silly Telecoms, You Can’t Bribe A Plutocrat!

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

Objectively Pro-Terrorist Cable Giant Charges Brave FBI To Spy On You!

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

NSA Holds Seminar Teaching Media How to Not Report on NSA

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

The NSA, the domestic intelligence agency that really wishes you still hadn’t heard of it, was frustrated by their growing inability to keep their close-kept secrets out of the newspapers. So between 2002 and 2004 they held some off-the-record “media seminars” where they explained to reporters that they really shouldn’t report anything they know about the NSA and its many probably unconstitutional programs. And then, a couple years later, the New York Sun is reporting the details of those seminars. Meta! MORE »


iPhone Lemmings Line Up For NSA Surveillance

Friday, June 29th, 2007

Have you heard about the iPhone? It’s a wonderful new invention that lets the NSA illegally record all your phone calls, copy all your contacts, keep records of all your Web and IM activity, watch you through the camera, listen in on your household through the mic, and probably put you in a terrorist no-fly database for listening to Cynthia McKinney singing that stupid Pink song.

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Friday Night News Dump: Alberto Out At 5?

Friday, May 18th, 2007

L8tr h8tr - WonketteHey guess who might be resigning in about 90 minutes?

A source from the WH tells me Gonzo will be out. MORE »


US Nearly Finished Building Thunderdome

Thursday, February 15th, 2007

You call that a spy base?Blowhard Australian Prime Minister John Howard better watch out who he insults. There’s a super-secret new spy base currently under construction on the blighted western edge of the so-called “land down under.” The base will coordinate communications with spy satellites and such, and will make it “almost impossible for Australia to be fully neutral or stand back from any war in which the US was involved,” according to Philip Dorlin, a visiting fellow at the Australian Defence Force Academy. MORE »