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  1. 5 hours ago

    It's hard not to read tonight's events as permanently damaging the credibility of claims on encryption. This was basic pre-trial work.

    1,154 retweets 2,073 likes
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    8 hours ago

    Watchdog finds watchdog likely improperly destroyed evidence showing Drake was a whistleblower.

    OSC finds DoD IG likely destroyed w'blower evidence in my criminal Espionage Act case. Refers to DoJ for invstg'tion
    168 retweets 185 likes
  3. 7 hours ago

    Reporters: Look back on those first two days of reporting based on claims. They exploited trust in pursuit of precedent.

    1,094 retweets 1,665 likes
  4. 7 hours ago

    Every credible expert knew there were alternative means. That went so far on so little demonstrated a disregard of facts: bad faith.

    1,253 retweets 2,178 likes
  5. 8 hours ago

    Perjury never felt so good.

    5:05 PM - 21 Mar 2016 · Details
    2,883 retweets 3,744 likes
  6. 8 hours ago

    Submitted without comment:

    4:47 PM - 21 Mar 2016 · Details
    1,702 retweets 1,662 likes
  7. Retweeted
    20 hours ago

    One of the more gobsmacking quotes I've read in a while:

    4:29 AM - 21 Mar 2016 · Details
    7,512 retweets 5,682 likes
  8. 14 hours ago

    "...part of a long history of spying on black activists in the United States."

    Must-read from on why the Apple v. FBI encryption debate matters for the black community:
    764 retweets 950 likes
  9. 14 hours ago

    Report: Paris terrorists used burner phones, not encryption, to evade detection.

    10:49 AM - 21 Mar 2016 · Details
    3,902 retweets 3,240 likes
  10. 14 hours ago

    2016: When the public is forced to rely on a corporation to defend its rights. This is a warning sign.

    "Apple didn't expect to be at odds with our own government, but we have a responsibility to protect your data and privacy." Apple CEO Cook.
    5,347 retweets 5,519 likes
  11. Retweeted
    Mar 20

    Encryption/privacy/law enforcement debate is one of the most important of our era. Stories like these undermine as a trusted source

    474 retweets 691 likes
  12. Retweeted
    Mar 20

    Maybe the Paris attackers did rely on encryption. But you have to provide evidence, not weak supposition, to draw that conclusion.

    420 retweets 777 likes
  13. Retweeted
    Mar 20

    The NYT story on the Paris attackers makes just as much (if not more) sense if you replace "encryption" with "magic"

    11:25 AM - 20 Mar 2016 · Details
    3,047 retweets 2,607 likes
  15. Retweeted
    Mar 16

    Still can’t get over this quote from the NSA director in 1979:

    7:15 PM - 16 Mar 2016 · Details
    405 retweets 647 likes
  16. Retweeted
    Mar 17

    THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT THE FOURTH AMENDMENT SAYS.

    6:52 AM - 17 Mar 2016 · Details
    824 retweets 1,307 likes
  17. Mar 20

    Reminder for reporters: terrorists have known cell phones are unsafe since August... 1998.

    7:30 AM - 20 Mar 2016 · Details
    2,314 retweets 2,495 likes
  18. Mar 20

    "The Wire" (2002) is helping the terrorists. David Simon wanted for questioning.

    Article suggests ISIS far more reliant on burner phones than encryption. You know, OpSec technique widely in use well before .
    1,164 retweets 1,856 likes
  19. Mar 17

    Soldiers refuse unlawful orders. So do engineers.

    2:56 PM - 17 Mar 2016 · Details
    3,075 retweets 4,360 likes
  20. Mar 17

    "Going dark" is a fairy tale: 3 years after wiretap headlines, she's still making unencrypted calls.

    1:17 PM - 17 Mar 2016 · Details
    5,125 retweets 4,250 likes

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