He can see us, but we can't see him,

The potential for abuse is written into the statute: the very people who might have information regarding investigative abuses and overreaching are preemptively prevented from sharing that information with the public and with the legislators who empower the executive branch with the tools used to investigate matters of national security,

The potential for abuse is written into the statute: the very people who might have information regarding investigative abuses and overreaching are preemptively prevented from sharing that information with the public and with the legislators who empower the executive branch with the tools used to investigate matters of national security.

The government may intend the non-disclosure provision to serve some purpose other than the suppression of speech, ... Nevertheless, it has the practical effect of silencing individuals with a constitutionally protected interest in speech and whose voices are particularly important in an ongoing national debate about the intrusion of governmental authority into individual lives.

Both federal governments let us down - there doesn't seem to be any sense of urgency,

One of the most powerful and courageous voices any of us can listen to is our own, but it is often the one that we spend the least time cultivating and tuning into as we yield to the demands of perceived 'boundaries' in our professional and personal lives.