{"id":30489,"date":"2017-03-23T17:39:38","date_gmt":"2017-03-23T21:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=30489"},"modified":"2017-03-23T17:39:38","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T21:39:38","slug":"this-is-not-incidental-data-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=30489","title":{"rendered":"This Is Not Incidental Data Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I have listened to the Congressional hearings, I have heard the term &#8216;incidental <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Data collection\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Data_collection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">data collection<\/a>&#8216; mentioned as the reason there were transcripts of conversations between former <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"National Security Advisor (United States)\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_Security_Advisor_%28United_States%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">National Security Advisor<\/a> Michael Flynn and the <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"List of diplomatic missions of Russia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_diplomatic_missions_of_Russia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Russian ambassador<\/a>. Well, that excuse is no longer valid. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2017\/03\/massive-amount-data-47-hard-drives-whistle-blower-proves-obama-crew-spied-everyone\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a> posted an article today that included information from a <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Whistleblower\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Whistleblower\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">whistleblower<\/a> who Congressional investigators chose to ignore. I strongly suggest that you follow the link above to read the entire article. It is chilling to realize how seriously the rights of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Citizenship of the United States\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Citizenship_of_the_United_States\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">American citizens<\/a> were breached and that people in high places chose to try to bury the information on the surveillance.<\/p>\n<p>The article cites a letter from the whistleblower to <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"United States House of Representatives\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=38.8888888889,-77.0088888889&amp;spn=0.01,0.01&amp;q=38.8888888889,-77.0088888889 (United%20States%20House%20of%20Representatives)&amp;t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Representative<\/a> David Nunes from the General Council at Freedom Watch.<\/p>\n<p>The article includes the following excerpt from the letter:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/CIANSA.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30491\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/CIANSA.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"596\" height=\"362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/CIANSA.png 596w, https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/CIANSA-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/CIANSA-494x300.png 494w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><\/a>If these charges are true, and it sounds as if the whistleblower has the information to back them up, some of our highest government officials belong in jail. It truly is time to drain the swamp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I have listened to the Congressional hearings, I have heard the term &#8216;incidental data collection&#8216; mentioned as the reason there were transcripts of conversations between former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn and the Russian ambassador. Well, that excuse is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=30489\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3807,97,3357,10409,420,10685,2340,10721],"class_list":["post-30489","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-3807","tag-barack-obama","tag-donald-trump","tag-donald-trump-presidential-campaign","tag-federal-bureau-of-investigation","tag-foreign-intelligence-surveillance-act","tag-gateway-pundit","tag-michael-t-flynn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30489"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30492,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30489\/revisions\/30492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}