Wednesday, May 17, 2006

Presidential Memorandum Permits Verizon, Et Al to Lie About Phone Records

...and will Bushie be able to protect the telecoms against the wrath of the people, with a simple memo saying that it is alright to lie?

We shall see.

Daily Kos: Presidential Memorandum Permits Verizon, Et Al to Lie About Phone Records:


"Think progress has a bit up about an new executive order from Bush.
http://thinkprogress.org/...


By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, I hereby assign to you the function of the President under section 13(b)(3)(A) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (15 U.S.C. 78m(b)(3)(A)). In performing such function, you should consult the heads of departments and agencies, as appropriate.

And what is this regarding? Who is the department head? Negroponte. And so what is Bush giving this authority in regards to?
More on the flip..."

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