Taxpayer dollars spent shadowing a Beatle

studiotwosession · Post by **studiotwosession** » Wed Dec 20, 2006 4:36 am

Tricky Dicky's legacy continues:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061220/ap_on_en_mu/lennon_files

jingle_jangle · Post by **jingle_jangle** » Wed Dec 20, 2006 5:26 am

Har! I saw the title and knew it was you, Glenn...

This was bad in its day, but much worse is happening as I write this...imagine what Nixon could have done with today's media and infrastructure for espionage...

studiotwosession · Post by **studiotwosession** » Wed Dec 20, 2006 10:38 am

Speaking of today's media infrastructure, I thought it funny the article doesn't touch on the issue of censorship of the released documents.

On the other hand, Bob Woodward indicates there seems to be ceaseless flow of newly released White House Watergate-era tapes every year. As her calls it, the "gift that keeps on giving."

Worth noting now that it's gift giving time.

britye · Post by **britye** » Wed Dec 20, 2006 11:57 am

such paranoia by Dick, How much worse can it get? unless it's not limited to just one outspoken rockstar, but all of us,

mgauction · Post by **mgauction** » Thu Dec 21, 2006 4:32 pm

"How much worse can it get? "

It's gotten far, far worse!