1.Why U.S. is being humiliated by the hunt for Snowden
full article at cnn.com (yeah I'm surprised I found this. Although I had to search, it wasn't front page material... granted it's older too) read here
2.Washington Post releases four new slides from NSA's Prism presentation
The newly published top-secret documents, which the newspaper has released with some redactions, give further details of how Prism interfaces with the nine companies, which include such giants as Google, Microsoft and Apple. According to annotations to the slides by the Washington Post, the new material shows how the FBI
"deploys government equipment on private company property to retrieve
matching information from a participating company, such as Microsoft or
Yahoo and pass it without further review to the NSA".
=======that was an exert from the full article found on the guardian's website here=======
3.US army blocks access to Guardian website to preserve 'network hygiene'
yeah...you're only dying to protect our 'freedom' and yours....well apparantly not yours.
read it here, I have no words for this
4.Ecuador breaks US trade pact to thwart 'blackmail' over Snowden asylum
YEAH!! Get it Ecuador! do your thang
"President Rafael Correa's government said on Thursday it was renouncing
the Andean Trade Preference Act to thwart US "blackmail" of Ecuador in
the former NSA contractor's asylum request."
more on that ballsy move here (where the guardian is keeping the article on their website)
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