Steve Neavling
ticklethewire.com
The Justice Department tracked a journalist suspected of receiving secret material related to possible leaks of classified information about North Korea in 2009, The Washington Post reports.
In addition to obtaining telephone records from James Rosen, the chief Washington correspondent for Fox News,, investigators used security badge access records to track the reporter’s traffic in and out of the State Department, the Post wrote.
Justice Department investigators also obtained a search warrant for Rosen’s e-mails.
This follows the discovery that the Justice Department also seized telephone records from the AP.
These are the kinds of stories which prompted my user name.
The sad thing is, I’ve had this name for years–and the foundation for choosing it seems to be getting more solid than ever.
Yep, going after reporters for doing their jobs. That is truly a disturbing and pathetic turn of events all performed under the banner of Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity.