{"id":39284,"date":"2013-10-21T22:34:58","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T04:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/21\/and-meanwhile-also-back-at-the-nsa.html"},"modified":"2013-10-21T22:34:58","modified_gmt":"2013-10-22T04:34:58","slug":"and-meanwhile-also-back-at-the-nsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/21\/and-meanwhile-also-back-at-the-nsa.html","title":{"rendered":"And meanwhile, also back at the NSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">Dianne Feinstein never met an intelligence program she didn&#39;t like. Which is why it&#39;s ironic that her impassioned claims about how Congress needed to reauthorize the FISA Amendments Act because of all the cases that its wiretapping had been critical on &#8230;. may be the basis for dragging it back to the Supreme Court again to challenge its constitutionality.<\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/www.techdirt.com\/articles\/20131017\/18381624923\/dianne-feinsteins-bragging-about-nsa-surveillance-program-may-finally-result-it-being-declared-unconstitutional.shtml'>Dianne Feinstein&#8217;s Bragging About NSA Surveillance Program May Finally Result In It Being Declared Unconstitutional | Techdirt<\/a><br \/>\n                                                This is quite an incredible story that&#8217;s unfolding about a new opportunity for a Constitutional challenge to the FISA Amendments Act, which has enabled broad NSA surveillance.  If you haven&#8217;t been following the details (and even if you&#8230;\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/ZszxVRyn44F' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dianne Feinstein never met an intelligence program she didn&#39;t like. Which is why it&#39;s ironic that her impassioned claims about how Congress needed to reauthorize the FISA Amendments Act because of all the cases that its wiretapping had been critical on &#8230;. may be the basis for dragging it back to the Supreme Court again &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/10\/21\/and-meanwhile-also-back-at-the-nsa.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;And meanwhile, also back at the NSA&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":41427,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/03\/14\/hoist-on-their-own-surveillance-state.html","url_meta":{"origin":39284,"position":0},"title":"Hoist on their own surveillance state","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 14-Mar-14 3:27pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Feinstein's only among the worst offenders in this particular hypocrisy. She has plenty of company.That said -- good. Let's hope that NSA (and CIA, and probably FBI and DHS) surveillance of Congress actually serves up some of them with a clue as why\u00a0the whole \"If you're not guilty, why are\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/BitWVJIIUAAPND4.jpg.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10173,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/08\/17\/protecting_what.html","url_meta":{"origin":39284,"position":1},"title":"Protecting what?","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 17-Aug-06 6:12pm","format":false,"excerpt":"A quotation from the very end of U.S. District Judge Anna Diggs Taylor's striking down of the NSA Warrantless Wiretap program. This one's going in my quotation database. 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