[asterisk-biz] Senate Approves Immunity for Telecom Companies in Wiretapping

[Miles Scruggs]

"I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm..." Dammit,  
well we still got the hot dog right?

On Jul 9, 2008, at 12:49 PM, Steve Totaro wrote:

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> On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Jon Weisman <jweisman at ibell.net>  
> wrote:
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> By a vote of 69-28, the Senate approved a bill overhauling the rules  
> covering secret government eavesdropping and granting immunity to  
> telecommunications companies that aided in the wiretapping of  
> Americans without warrants.
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> Any thoughts?
>
> -Jon
>
> I think it is nothing new.  Been going on since the 50s, it's just a  
> lot easier now and in the open.
>
> Thanks,
> Steve T

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