MetaFilter posts tagged with scandal and newsfilter

Gonzales resigns

rxrfrx — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:17:49 -0800

Newsfilter: Attorney General Gonzales resigns

MMMMF!!! MMMMFF! MMMMMFFF!!!

zarq — Mon, 12 Mar 2007 11:40:18 -0800

Newsfilter: Israel has recalled its ambassador to El Salvador after he was found drunk and naked apart from bondage gear. Reports say he was able to identify himself to police only after a rubber ball had been removed from his mouth. Oy! More here. This isn't the first time an Israeli ambassador has gotten in trouble, either. Previously on Metafilter: The Swedish Art Incident

Representatives from AOL, Microsoft, Google, Verizon and Comcast talk to US government

|n$eCur3 — Fri, 02 Jun 2006 14:59:54 -0800

Newsfilter. Surveillenve of everything you do online: "It was clear that they would go beyond kiddie porn and terrorism and use it for general law enforcement." Offline: "I'm John Doe, and if I had told you before today that the F.B.I. was requesting library records, I could have gone to jail." Previously, here. On your phone? We've already discussed that, too.

Gomery!

GuyZero — Tue, 01 Nov 2005 07:08:16 -0800

The first Gomery report is out today. The US doesn't yet have a monopoly on political scandal. Today, the Commission of Inquiry into the Sponsorship Program and Advertising Activities releases its first report. At 10:15 this morning, Judge Gomery reads his statement. Who are the players? And will it bring down the government?

British soldiers in Iraq torture photos

iffley — Sat, 01 May 2004 05:18:17 -0800

British soldiers in new Iraq torture photos. Brutal photos and story in today's Daily Mirror.