SSCI wants to make govt treat WikiLeaks as a non-state hostile intel service.
https://www.emptywheel.net/2017/08/22/senate-intelligence-bill-aims-to-criminalize-wikileaks-maybe-anyone-who-looks-like-them/ …
@RonWyden thinks that's dangerous
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Replying to @Timothy_Edgar @RonWyden
Dunno, curious what you think "should be treated as such a service by US" would mean for non-state intel agency?
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Replying to @emptywheel @RonWyden
Technically, it's what we lawyers would call BS, with no effect whatever on FISA, criminal espionage laws, or anything else.
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Replying to @Timothy_Edgar @RonWyden
If BS happens in a secret court led by a crummy judge who refuses to follow the law mandating amicus involvement, is it really BS?
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Think it is more than that. If WL is an intel svc it is not press. Press policies and arguable 1A limits are inapplicable
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Oh fight!! Did I know you were a rugby ref, btw?
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Dont ref any more. Too d. I now coach new refs. Did u see us v NZ today?
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No, I forgot to watch it, i'll watch it later if I can convince spouse to prioritize it ahead of ENg-Fr or Aus-Ire. Was it good?
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To answer that is a spoiler. Sure you want to know?
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Nah. I guess I'll wait.
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Replying to @emptywheel @RosenzweigP and
Alright I peaked at a headline. Man is Portia Woodman fun to watch.
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