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Pentagon Advised To End Spying On Gay, Other Groups

Started by LostInTime, April 27, 2007, 08:12:56 AM

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LostInTime

365Gay dot com link

The Threat and Local Observation Notices surveillance program, known as TALON, was launched in 2003 track and monitor domestic terror threats.

But it came under intense scrutiny after news reports revealed officials were collecting data on demonstrators and protestors, including those within the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. 

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I doubt that this will end.
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Lisbeth

It doesn't say it in the article, but a long time ago I found out that one of the groups they were spying on was The Society of Friends.  For those who don't know it, that's the quaker church.
"Anyone who attempts to play the 'real transsexual' card should be summarily dismissed, as they are merely engaging in name calling rather than serious debate."
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http://juliaserano.blogspot.com/2011/09/transsexual-versus-transgender.html
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LynnER

I dont mind them spying on us really... were NOT a threat....

I just hope that there watching the christian coalition, the right wing evangilists and there "army of god" and those bible camps  *shudders*  Go after the home grown terrorists.... we have them in our back yard... watch Jesus Camp....  we have those people liveing among us planning holy war an all who oppose them...
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