Posted on 06/12/2013 9:48:38 AM PDT by Olog-hai
The German government is demanding explanations from the US after it emerged that its secret spying program PRISM collected more information from Germany than any other EU country.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to raise the issue when she receives US President Barack Obama in Berlin next week, her spokesman said on Monday (10 June).
Data privacy is a very sensitive topic in Germany and the cluelessness of Merkels government about the affair may become an issue in Septembers elections.
Germanys hawkish interior ministera Bavarian Christian-Social politician whose party is standing for re-election both on regional and national level in Septemberalso indicated that US and German intelligence services cooperate well and that PRISM might have indirectly helped Germany to prevent terrorist attacks.
(Excerpt) Read more at euobserver.com ...
Probably only because it didn’t focus on Jewish owned businesses.
Once all the Germans
were warlike and mean
but that couldn’t happen again
we taught them a lesson
in 1918
and they’ve hardly bothered us
since then...
What a dummy she is. Now the IRS will audit her for sure.
The last people we should take a lecture from is,... well anybody really.
9.9, 9.8, 10.0 and a 6.5 from the East German judge...
LOL! So we now have a former East German with alleged Stasi connections (Merkel) and a former dyed-in-the-wool KGB agent (Putin) dumping on Obama for snooping.
Yup. Strange times...
>>LOL! So we now have a former East German with alleged Stasi connections (Merkel) and a former dyed-in-the-wool KGB agent (Putin) dumping on Obama for snooping.<<
>>>Yup. Strange times...<<<
Have you seen the postings from Pravda? They sound like Rush in both the accuracy and fact-orientation and refusing to put on the obozo kneepads. The lapdog LSM is making Pravda look honest...
Truth!
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