The Washington Post this morning has another big NSA story, this one historical in nature. I'm still digesting it, so for now, I'll just flag key aspects of it.

It is dated this Friday, and begins as follows: Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) I am providing this supplemental consolidated report, prepared by my Administration and consistent with the War Po...

The following is a guest post from Professor Kathleen Clark of Washington University Law.

Over the last 24 hours, the House debated and voted on nearly 200 amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act of 2014 (H.R. 1960). Many of these amendments were approved via "voice vote" (there ...

You'll find Brig. Gen. Mark Martins's six-page statement here.  The opening paragraphs are as follows: Good afternoon. This week, the Military Commission convened to try the charges against Abd Al-Rahim ...

Senator Rand Paul has said he is "reserving judgment" about Edward Snowden, but nevertheless characterized Snowden's conduct as "civil disobedience."  Is that right? From Socrates through Thoreau, Gandh...

Three weeks ago yesterday, in his NDU speech, President Obama announced: I’m appointing a new senior envoy at the State Department and Defense Department whose sole responsibility will be to achieve the ...

Over at Forbes, John Villasenor has this interesting piece arguing that the NSA revelations will tend to increase economic espionage against U.S.

This is pretty interesting.

Recess is done.  Does Richard Kammen want to be heard further on monitoring?  You bet he does.