Bush’s Ideological Power Grab: Admin To Spy on Americans Before 9/11The Washington Post reveals that “the Bush administration was seeking to enlist telecommunications firms in programs without court oversight before" the 9/11 attacks.This latest revelation exposes the Bush administration’s post 9/11 power grab for what it is: an ideologically driven attempt to expand the power of the executive. Bush’s Ideological Power Grab: Admin To Spy on Americans Before 9/11The Washington Post reveals that “the Bush administration was seeking to enlist telecommunications firms in programs without court oversight before" the 9/11 attacks.This latest revelation exposes the Bush administration’s post 9/11 power grab for what it is: an ideologically driven attempt to expand the power of the executive. ( 17 , 127 ) The Washington Post reveals that "the Bush administration wa...The Washington Post reveals that "the Bush administration was seeking to enlist telecommunications firms in programs without court oversight before the terrorist attacks on New York and the Pentagon." Previously, the Bush administration and the GOP maintained that the NSA eavesdropping program was put in place in response to the 9/11 attacks. ( 1 ) - 14 Oct 2007, 4:22am in politics, and world_business |
