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National Security Agency

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Narus, Boeing-Owned Company, Is Helping Egyptian Government's Web Crackdown in Cairo

    ​Egyptian police are pulling out all the stops in their attempts to try and squash the mass uprising of protests sweeping through Cairo right now. And besides the high-pressure water cannons, tear gas, and batons, one of the most potent tools being utilized is a crackdown on Internet use. So w ... More >>

  • News

    August 18, 2010

    Open Tap: Is the NSA Still Monitoring Private Web Activity?

    ​Egyptian police are pulling out all the stops in their attempts to try and squash the mass uprising of protests sweeping through Cairo right now. And besides the high-pressure water cannons, tear gas, and batons, one of the most potent tools being utilized is a crackdown on Internet use. So w ... More >>

  • Film

    June 23, 2010

    Knight and Day: Tom Cruise Will Not Stop Talking

    ​Egyptian police are pulling out all the stops in their attempts to try and squash the mass uprising of protests sweeping through Cairo right now. And besides the high-pressure water cannons, tear gas, and batons, one of the most potent tools being utilized is a crackdown on Internet use. So w ... More >>

  • News

    June 9, 2010

    Watching the Protesters

    These spies may have known too much.

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Microsoft Worked With NSA on Windows 7

    Leading conspiracy theorists say now would be a good time to double-up on the Reynolds Wrap.​Yesterday, a senior official with the National Security Agency confirmed that the NSA had worked with Microsoft to improve security on their new operating system Windows 7. The news was met with some ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Thanks to UW Researchers, This E-Mail Will Self-Destruct in 5, 4, 3, 2...

    An ambivalent Cheney is torn between creepy smile and creepy sneerHave you ever wished you could write e-mails that would just disappear, so no one can read them later? Dick Cheney has. Have you ever wished there was an encryption system in which the encryption keys are dispersed widely and ultima ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2009

    Were the Feds Trying to Spy on Doc Hastings?

    Last year, Barack Obama won over civil libertarians by dissing George Bush's executive power and domestic spying policies. Then he went and supported pretty much the same policies himself. One of those policies is the National Security Administration's surveillance of American communications; basica ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 27, 2008

    He Tried to Be Good

    Last year, Barack Obama won over civil libertarians by dissing George Bush's executive power and domestic spying policies. Then he went and supported pretty much the same policies himself. One of those policies is the National Security Administration's surveillance of American communications; basica ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2008

    Profiles in Courage: Arlen Specter

    Last year, Barack Obama won over civil libertarians by dissing George Bush's executive power and domestic spying policies. Then he went and supported pretty much the same policies himself. One of those policies is the National Security Administration's surveillance of American communications; basica ... More >>

  • News

    July 18, 2007
  • Arts

    October 25, 2006

    Politics and Humor

    Barack Obama, Winston Churchill's grandson, and Amy Sedaris round out this week.

  • News

    June 14, 2006

    Foiled Again!

    Barack Obama, Winston Churchill's grandson, and Amy Sedaris round out this week.

  • News

    May 3, 2006

    Fouling Up KeyArena

    Neither the SuperSonics nor the city seem able to hit the rim.

  • News

    April 19, 2006

    Baby-Talkin' Big Brother

    The Chinese have a new face for the police state.

  • News

    January 18, 2006

    Real IDiocy

    A national identity card issued by the state Department of Licensing? Yes, it's the law—and a dumb, expensive one.

  • News

    January 4, 2006

    'Mandatory Lutefisk'

    And other ideas on how to stop growth in its tracks.

  • News

    January 4, 2006

    The Constitutional Crises of 2006

    And other ideas on how to stop growth in its tracks.

  • News

    December 28, 2005

    Crime, Booze, and Homeland Security

    And other ideas on how to stop growth in its tracks.

  • News

    March 24, 2004

    The Spy-cific Northwest

    Journalists, sailor, diplomat—spies. Why is Washington so spooky?

  • News

    November 26, 2003

    When Freedom Is Academic

    The postcolonial U.S. Congress wants a say in the curricula of postcolonial studies.

  • News

    December 18, 2002

    Gorton Answers 9/11 Call

    The former senator says his big-time law practice won't be a conflict: 'I don't have a lot of clients.'

  • Film

    August 7, 2002

    $$$

    Or, how to successfully market to the extreme-sports set.

  • News

    October 3, 2001

    War and liberty

    Civil liberties are threatened after Sept. 11.

  • News

    April 25, 2001

    The Browser

    Encrypt it

  • News

    February 16, 2000
  • News

    February 2, 2000

    The privacy shell game

    What one branch of government giveth, another taketh away.

  • News

    July 7, 1999

    The war over your personal privacy is over. You Lost!

    The top five ways the technological revolution was a war against you.

  • News

    January 20, 1999

    Councilmen, spare those trees

    The top five ways the technological revolution was a war against you.

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