The US needs a new Church Committee to deal with the NSA's massive surveillance.

Obama has ordered preparation of a list of possible targets for cyber-attacks.

I do not consider contingency planning in advance to be an outrage, but Obama has already shown an inclination to launch pre-emptive attacks.

Government officials condemn heroic whistleblowers and call for investigations to find the "reprehensible" people who told us about how much the US government spies on all of us.

These investigations will, naturally, require spying more on all of us.

Obama will allow death squads to target wolves too.

The victims of British empire war crimes included Israelis, too.