Glenn Greenwald

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born

in The United States

March 06, 1967

gender

male

website

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/series/...

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ggreenwald

genre

Politics, Nonfiction

influences

Noam Chomsky, George Orwell, Isidor F. Stone, George Orwell

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Glenn Greenwald is an American lawyer, columnist, blogger and author who worked as a constitutional and civil-rights litigator prior to becoming a contributor (columnist and blogger) to Salon.com, where he focuses on political and legal topics. He has also contributed to other newspapers and political news magazines, including The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, The American Conservative, The National Interest, and In These Times.

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Glenn Greenwald's Blog

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Fisa court oversight: a look inside a secret and empty process | Glenn Greenwald

Obama and other NSA defenders insist there are robust limitations on surveillance but the documents show otherwise

Since we began began publishing stories about the NSA's massive domestic spying apparatus, various NSA defenders – beginning with President Obama - have sought to assure the public that this is all done under robust judicial oversight. "When it comes to telephone calls, nobody is li...

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Glenn Greenwald's Books

Average rating: 4.03 · 847 ratings · 137 reviews · 5 distinct works · Similar authors

	With Liberty and Justice for Some: How the Law Is Used to Destroy Equality and Protect the Powerful 4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 334 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How Would a Patriot Act?: Defending American Values from a President Run Amok 4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 176 ratings — published 2006	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Great American Hypocrites: Shattering the Big Myths of Republican Politics 3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 191 ratings — published 2008 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Tragic Legacy: How a Good vs. Evil Mentality Destroyed the Bush Presidency 3.72 of 5 stars 3.72 avg rating — 142 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Drug Decriminalization in Portugal: Lessons for Creating Fair and Successful Drug Policies 4.67 of 5 stars 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2009	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars