Morning Media Mix
The National Security Agency is probably spying on you. A few weeks ago, the Associated Press reported that the Department of Justice had subpoenaed two months of their phone records—not the actual...
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The New York Times published a scathing editorial yesterday in the wake of the N.S.A. phone surveillance scandal titled "President Obama's Dragnet." It declared, conclusively: "The administration has...
View ArticleParody Tumblr Chronicles Every Time Obama Checks Your Email
Maybe you shouldn't have sent that.(Pete Souza/The White House) With the knowledge that the White House is spying on your every move, you just gotta laugh, right? Amidst the controversy surrounding the...
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In outing himself as the source behind the stories about massive government surveillance programs, Edward Snowden brought global attention to himself, which may or may not have been his intention. The...
View ArticleJournalists Unimpressed With Daily News Scoop on Glenn Greenwald’s Dog
Glenn Greenwald. (photo via Twitter) The Daily News posted a story last night from today's paper about Guardian reporter Glenn Greenwald's past. The article, which was titled "Glenn Greenwald,...
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(Illustration by Lauren Payne) Totally unsurprisingly in the age of social media, a bunch of people misreported a bunch of information as news was breaking about yesterday's Navy Yard shooting. CBS and...
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(Illustration by Lauren Payne) Los Angeles ladies take notice: Rupert Murdoch is back on the market. (The New York Times) Tim Armstrong is finally winding down Patch, which David Carr terms the AOL...
View ArticleThe Real Housewives of National Security
Jill Kelley's social rivalry with another woman brought down the director of the CIA (Getty) Recent concerns about privacy have centered on domestic spying by government agencies. Clemency for Edward...
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