“It used to be very hard and complicated to do this, but it no longer is in the Bush administration,” a senior federal official tells ABC News.
If only he were talking about older citizens getting the meds they need at a price they can afford.
Instead the official was confirming to ABC what the network’s reporters had first revealed yesterday, namely that federal authorities are seeking the phone records of reporters in leak investigations — without any oversight from a judge, never mind due process.
Now there’s a chill on freedom of the press that can withstand any amount of global warming.
