NSA

David Miranda wins partial court victory over data seized by police Guardian
Lavabit founder: ‘My own tax dollars are being used to spy on me’ Guardian
Laser listening: Could you eavesdrop on the Guardian? BBC
Obama, Surveillance, and the Legacy of the March on Washington The New Yorker.
FBI suspected William Vollmann was the Unabomber Washington Post
Advocate of Secret Infiltration, Cass Sunstein, on Obama’s “Committee To Make Us Trust the Dragnet” Emptywheel.

Snowden: UK government now leaking documents about itself

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-08-22/dangers-nsa-march-27-1983

NSA paid millions to cover Prism compliance costs for tech companies

NSA, Cass Sunstein, summonthensa button site

US military tested using Twitter to profile civilians in anti-terror scheme Financial Times
‘Sending a message’: what the US and UK are attempting to do Glenn Greenwald
NSA collected thousands of US communications Associated Press.

More pointed: Court Slams NSA for “Third Instance in Less Than Three Years” of Substantial Misrepresentation Kevin Drum
Olympic Fact-Checking of the NSA Marcy Wheeler
LEAKED: German Government Warns Key Entities Not To Use Windows 8 – Links The NSA Wolf Richter
Obama administration asks Supreme Court to allow warrantless cellphone searches Washington Post.
Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick Introduces Bill To Smack The NSA In The Wallet For Each Data Collection Violation TechDirt (Deontos)
PRSM – The Sharing Network

http://summonthensa.com/

Advocate of Secret Infiltration, Cass Sunstein, on Obama’s “Committee To Make Us Trust the Dragnet”

http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2013/08/new-details-show-broader-nsa-surveillance-reach/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/nsa-gathered-thousands-of-americans-e-mails-before-court-struck-down-program/2013/08/21/146ba4b6-0a90-11e3-b87c-476db8ac34cd_story.html?hpid=z1

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/national/2013/08/nsa-overwhelmed-their-snowden-damage-assessment/68554/

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324108204579022874091732470.html

Webank - not sure about this

NSA, Taibbi, student loans,

David Miranda’s lawyers nastygram the UK government Boing Boing
The next moves in the Spooks v. News cold war Charles Stross
Glimmerglass Intercepts Undersea Cable Traffic for Spy Agencies CorpWatch
The UK And US Are Likely Preparing To Indict Journalist Glenn Greenwald Over Snowden Leaks Clusterstock
Greenwald partner sues Home Office as UK defends ‘Miranda op’ RT (Deontos)
Groklaw to close its doors, cites ‘no shield from forced exposure’ Groklaw
Barrett Brown, Glenn Greenwald, and the Mafia State DSWright, Firedoglake
British Newspaper Has Advantages in Battle With Government Over Secrets New York Times
New Zealand PM walks out of press conference amid spy bill grilling RT
The Deep State, the Permanent Campaign, and the Frayed Fabric of American Democracy James Fallows,
Security Tools That Scan and Identify Faces Are Advancing New York Times.

 How The NSA Scours 75% Of The Nation's Internet Traffic - In One Chart

Matt Taibbi On "The Dirty Little Secret" Inside The Student Loan Bubble

UK Prime Minister Was Behind Guardian's Hard Disk "Pulverization"

Adam Curtis - BUGGER

Adam Curtis - BUGGER

NSA

Journalist’s partner interrogated at Heathrow for nine hours ‘WAS carrying encrypted documents from Edward Snowden spying leak’ Daily Mail.

David Miranda:

And see Yves here.

 U.S. had advance notice of Britain’s plan to detain reporter Glenn Greenwald’s partner WaPo

David Miranda detention legally sound, says Scotland Yard BBC
Greenwald Partner falsely detained as Terrorist: How to Create a Dictatorship Juan Cole
David Miranda, schedule 7 and the danger that all reporters now face Alan Rusbridger, Guardian.
Britain’s botched use of terror laws Editorial, FT
Manning and Snowden made secrecy impossible Andrew Bacevich,
Surveillance States and the End of Freedom Ian Welsh
Obama administration asks Supreme Court to allow warrantless cellphone searches WaPo.
Changing IP address to access public website ruled violation of US law Ars Technica
Michael Grunwald and the Assange Precedent Problem The New Yorker

(The Atlantic).

 UK Government "Pulverizes" Guardian Hard Drives In Snowden Retaliation, Says "There's No Need To Write Any More"

NSA, Domestic Army

Journalist Glenn Greenwald's partner detained in London

Every Important Person In Bitcoin Just Got Subpoenaed By New York’s Financial Regulator Forbes.  Edward Snowden is a patriot Politico (Avedon).
The White House credibility deficit Guardian. “
Glenn Greenwald’s partner detained at Heathrow airport for nine hours Guardian (JeffW). Petty-minded tinpot tyrants. Greenwald comments. Brazil intervenes. Andrew Sullivan: Cameron Proves Greenwald Right.
Did NSA and JSOC Team Up to Game Obama and Monaco on Yemen Terror Alert? Emptywheel

“We’re Building a Domestic Army” – Marine Corps Colonel Peter Martino Before Concord, NH Town Council

NSA

Thomas Drake On Government Overreach, Obsessive Secrecy, and Constitutional Abuses Jesse’s Café Américain  The Cost of PRISM Will Be Larger Than ITIF Projects Forrester Research.
Breaking the Rules Thousands of Times at the N.S.A. The New Yorker.
The NSA’s Alarming Misbehavior Editorial, Bloomberg
Switching To Gmail May Leave Reporters’ Sources At Risk NPR
A review of and rationale for Bitmessage Mon pays

(FAQ)
Bitmessage’s Problem, or “How Network Effects Distort Competition in Email Privacy” Project Disco