NSA SPYING ALLEGEDLY ACCEPTED BY PUBLIC

everyone's publicizing the ABC poll... William Arkin says that the the USA Today story only glances the tip of the iceberg of NSA surveillance... Poll question for Americans: If the NSA was to subject you all to anal probes and the White House fatuously told you that it was all about "stopping al-Qaeda," would you acquiesce?

IRAN WAR COMING TO A THEATER OF OPERATIONS NEAR YOU

US Army Troop Build up on Iraq-Iran Borders... US sources are confirming plans: "According to military and intelligence sources, an air strike on Iran could be doable in June of this year, with military assets in key positions ready to go and a possible plan already on the table." Meanwhile, all of the right-wing blogs are going ga-ga over an interpretation given in an editorial ("subscription only") in the New York Sun that interprets Ahmadi-Nejad's letter to Bush as a declaration of war.