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In an amazing and uncharacteristic bout of rationality, Congress defunded the Total Information Awareness program:.

My favorite part of the article was the description of its head: "...ret. Admiral John Poindexter, former President Ronald Reagan (news - web sites )'s national security adviser who was convicted of five felony counts of lying to Congress about the Iran-Contra affair in the mid-1980s."

Guess he's retired again.

Now if they could only get rid of some of the other Iran/Contra conspirators: Cheney, Rumsfield, Ashcroft....
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