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		<title>399.  The cockamamie FBI investigation of the Madrid train bombings and Brandon Mayfield</title>
		<link>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/12/399-the-cockamamie-fbi-investigation-of-the-madrid-train-bombings-and-brandon-mayfield/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:36:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hugh's List of Bush Scandals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Incompetence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inspector General]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On March 11, 2004, a series of bombings took place in Madrid which killed 191 people and injured 2,000.  A fingerprint lifted from a bag of detonator caps was erroneously identified by the FBI as belonging to Brandon Mayfield, a 37 year old lawyer in Portland, Oregon.  Although Mayfield was living more than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>376. Policing the national political conventions</title>
		<link>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/10/376-policing-the-national-political-conventions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/10/376-policing-the-national-political-conventions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 05:06:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugh's List of Bush Scandals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Law/Constitution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Surveillance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congress gave the Department of Homeland Security $100 million ($50 million each) to provide security for the Democratic and Republican national conventions.   At the Democratic convention in Denver, political dissent and protest were marginalized.  Protesters were confined to free speech zones, also known as &#8220;freedom cages&#8221;.  This is a tactic that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>372. Fusion Centers and Domestic Intelligence</title>
		<link>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/10/372-fusion-centers-and-domestic-intelligence/</link>
		<comments>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/10/372-fusion-centers-and-domestic-intelligence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DHS/Homeland Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugh's List of Bush Scandals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Surveillance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[War on Terror]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the criticisms of US law enforcement in the run up to 9/11 was that it failed to connect the dots.  Part of this was because information was not passed up the chain of command or pursued.  Part was that information was not shared between agencies.  One of the ways this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>293. Another data base this one an FBI biometric system</title>
		<link>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/09/293-another-data-base-this-one-an-fbi-biometric-system/</link>
		<comments>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/09/293-another-data-base-this-one-an-fbi-biometric-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 04:03:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hugh's List of Bush Scandals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Surveillance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[War on Terror]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Yet another database because all the other ones, you know, have proved so effective.  The FBI is planning on spending a billion dollars over 10 years to create the world&#8217;s largest biometric database Next Generation Identification (NGI) containing an individual&#8217;s iris patterns, fingerprints, facial information, and scars.  Eventually, it could include other parameters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>253. Turbulence, an NSA/DHS intrusive cyber surveillance program</title>
		<link>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/09/253-turbulence-an-nsadhs-intrusive-cyber-surveillance-program/</link>
		<comments>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/09/253-turbulence-an-nsadhs-intrusive-cyber-surveillance-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 01:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DHS/Homeland Security]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugh's List of Bush Scandals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Intelligence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Surveillance]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.endordil.com/?p=759</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As reported September 2007, in conjunction with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the NSA is planning to expand a murky and problem plagued internet security program Turbulence. Its ostensible purpose is to protect the nation&#8217;s electronic infrastructure from attack by terrorists and hackers. However, as an unnamed government official said,&#34;If you&#8217;re going to do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>252. Telecoms involved in warrantless wiretapping are represented by former government officials and protected by current officials who used to work for them</title>
		<link>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/09/252-telecoms-involved-in-warrantless-wiretapping-are-represented-by-former-government-officials-and-protected-by-current-officials-who-used-to-work-for-them/</link>
		<comments>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/09/252-telecoms-involved-in-warrantless-wiretapping-are-represented-by-former-government-officials-and-protected-by-current-officials-who-used-to-work-for-them/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 01:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Criminality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugh's List of Bush Scandals]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Law/Constitution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Surveillance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Friends in high places. Two of the telecoms current big issues are to scuttle Net Neutrality and to receive immunity retro-actively for their cooperation with the NSA in its warrantless wiretapping program. It just so happens that the new Counselor to the President and Karl Rove replacement (since June 13, 2007) is Ed Gillespie whose [...]]]></description>
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		<title>130. Real ID Act</title>
		<link>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/09/130-real-id-act/</link>
		<comments>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/09/130-real-id-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2008 13:08:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugh's List of Bush Scandals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Surveillance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Real ID Act of 2005 mandates essentially a national identity card by forcing states to have nationally compatible driver&#8217;s licenses. The program has multiple goals: facilitate surveillance and data mining and make it harder for illegal aliens to get jobs and for the poor to vote. On January 11, 2008, DHS head Michael Chertoff announced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>13. SWIFT (international money transfers)</title>
		<link>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/08/13-swift-international-money-transfers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/08/13-swift-international-money-transfers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hugh's List of Bush Scandals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Surveillance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[War on Terror]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.endordil.com/?p=227</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[SWIFT surveillance of international financial transactions.  After 9/11, the US Treasury Department began the Terrorist FinanceTracking Program which served the international secure messaging system known as SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) based in Belgium with broad subpoenas which resulted in the network turning over large parts of its database involving millions of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>12. NSA warrantless wiretapping</title>
		<link>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/08/12-nsa-warrantless-wiretapping/</link>
		<comments>http://www.netrootsmass.net/2008/08/12-nsa-warrantless-wiretapping/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 02:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hugh's List of Bush Scandals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Incompetence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Revolving Door]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Surveillance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[War on Terror]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Whistleblower]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://netrootsmass.net/?p=45</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bush authorized warrantless NSA wiretapping in October 2001. However, Joseph Nacchio former CEO of Qwest convicted April 19, 2007 of insider trading reported that the NSA in a meeting on February 27, 2001 (1 month after Bush became President and 6 1/2 months before 9/11) tried to sign Qwest up to a warrantless surveillance program [...]]]></description>
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