[Osx-nutters] Federal judge orders end to wiretap program

[Patrick Coskren]

On Aug 17, 2006, at 2:44 PM, Kevin Callahan wrote:

> Says warrantless domestic surveillance program is unconstitutional
>
> “By holding that even the president is not above the law, the court  
> has done its duty,” said Ann Beeson, the ACLU’s associate legal  
> director and the lead attorney for the plaintiffs.
>
> The NSA had no immediate comment on the ruling.

... although an NSA source noted that the Judge has been downloading  
a lot of porn over the Internet lately, and sending emails to a  
recipient  that her husband would be unlikely to appreciate.  "I'm  
sure the appeals court will be more understanding of the Government's  
position, " he added, "especially in light of a certain appellate  
someone's frequent 900-number phone calls, if he catches my drift."

-Patrick