well, is Armey opposed to Carnivore? Or not? MacN On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Declan McCullagh wrote: > > ******** > And a Napster poll: > http://freedom.gov/vote/vote5.asp > ******** > > > http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/10/19/2251239 > > Justice Department Carnivore Review a Sham? > posted by cicero on Thursday October 19, @05:44PM > from the say-could-it-be-an-election-year? dept. > > Dick Armey, House majority leader and Republican firebrand, is once > again making trouble for the Clinton administration. Armey this > afternoon sent a letter to Attorney General Janet Reno, saying that > the Justice Department's review of Carnivore appears somewhat less > than objective: "I have questioned the independence of this review. > Several in the media have questioned this review. Several universities > refused to submit review proposals because, in their opinion, the > review process was unfair." Having the supposedly secret names of the > government-affiliated reviewers revealed last month sure didn't help. > Neither did the information in the Carnivore documents obtained under > the Freedom of Information Act. (Armey's letter is below.) > > The letter: > http://www.cluebot.com/article.pl?sid=00/10/19/2251239 > > >