A brief break from the spreading financial calamity, and increasingly twisted presidential campaign circus: It turns out that, as feared, the National Security Agency was tapping the phones of far more Americans than previously disclosed, according to two whistleblowers unearthed by journalist James Bamford. ABC’s Brian Ross reports: “These were just really everyday, average, ordinary [...]
As Joe notes below, news reports from John McCain rallies of recent days have suggested there is a growing intensity, anger and just plain ugliness to the crowds that are showing up to hear the candidate and his running mate. Stories have included references to racial epithets and even calls for violence from McCain supporters. [...]
