11 blog reactions to http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0308/State_Dept_workers_illicitly_check_Obamas_passport.html

in January, February, and March, with neither Obama nor State Department officials apparently being notified until yesterday... Here are two diaries at Daily Kos on the subject, and here's threads at Politico and Huffington Post. This story also lead Olbermann tonight. Josh Marshall stirs the pot with the dates of the violations:A few more details about the Obama passport breach. According to a new piece

By State Department contract workers (two of whom have now been fired). From the Obama campaign, via Ben Smith: This is an outrageous breach of security and privacy, even from an Administration that has shown little regard for either over the last eight years. Our government’s duty is to protect the private information of the American people, not use it for

By State Department contract workers (two of whom have now been fired). From the Obama campaign, via Ben Smith: This is an outrageous breach of security and privacy, even from an Administration that has shown little regard for either over the last eight years. Our government’s duty is to protect the private information of the American people, not use it for

strategy gave the McCain camp the opening they needed to start their shenanigans. And now we've got a political news day that looks like this: http://www.politico.com/blogs/jonathanmartin/0308/McCain_aide_circulates_ObamaWright_video_is_suspended.html http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0308/State_Dept_workers_illicitly_check_Obamas_passport.html http://www.politico.com/blogs/bensmith/0308/Jeremiah_Wright_was_White_House_guest.html Now, I went to politico.com but I could have gone to the AP or anywhere else. It's all the same. And it's distracting from the real campaign. The campaign that

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in January, February, and March, with neither Obama nor State Department officials apparently being notified until yesterday... Here are two diaries at Daily Kos on the subject, and here's threads at Politico and Huffington Post. This story also lead Olbermann tonight. Josh Marshall stirs the pot with the dates of the violations:A few more details about the Obama passport breach. According to a new piece

Anybody buying this? I suppose if I had access to the passport information of celebrities, I'd be tempted to have a look. But surely these guys had to know that a record would be created anytime somebody took a peek. This smells funny. (Via - Politico)

By State Department contract workers (two of whom have now been fired). From the Obama campaign, via Ben Smith: This is an outrageous breach of security and privacy, even from an Administration that has shown little regard for either over the last eight years. Our government’s duty is to protect the private information of the American people, not use it for

In a case of political deja vu, Obama’s passport records were breached at State Dept. three separate times (January 9, February 21 and March 14), and Obama was not notified until today. The Obama campaign has issued the following statement about the “This is an outrageous breach of security and privacy, even from an Administration that has shown little regard for either over the last eight years. Our government’s duty is to protect the private information of the American people, not use it