By way of postscript to yesterday's post, USA Today reported, this morning, that the National Security Agency has been c0vertly monitoring the calling records of tens of millions of Americans. And, Bush nominee for CIA director, Michael Hayden, at the helm of the NSA from 1999 through 2005, who was engaged in implementing, if not masterminding, what has become the largest domestic surveillance program of its kind ever, had only this to say in response to these allegations: "No comment."
F.Y.I., AT&T (now Cingular Wireless) is not the only cellular provider in compliance with governmental demands to turn over customer records, Verizon, and Bell South are, too. What's more, alas, this may well prove to be just the tip of the iceberg...