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Washington - The Associate Press revealed on Monday that the US Department of Justice secretly obtained telephone calling records from April and May 2012 , for more than 20 of its reporters and an editor, as part of the administration's war on leaks.

Four years have passed since we experienced the economic near-collapse of our economy, and for four years we have also witnessed complete and utter failure in the administration of justice.

An update on the FBI's war against on-line poker from a slightly irreverent viewpoint, and a perspective on poker outside the USA.

A short report on the continuing difficulties faced by poker sites in the wake of the FBI seizure of their domains and freezing of their assets.

An article concerning the banning of on-line poker in the United States, and the seizure of domain names and bank accounts by the US authorities.

The recent revelation of the Wikileaks plot and collusive smear campaign by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is not surprising, but the implication of the U.S. Department of Justice is, and that warrants a closer look.

Writing a personal opinion column sometimes requires revisiting unpleasant experiences and looking at them in the context of current events.

For taking sides in the Gates case without knowing all the facts, Obama is taking a great deal of heat from across the political spectrum, including other blacks. Yet this is not the first time Obama has taken sides in a heated racially-tinged affair.

The political battle to grant voting representation in Congress for Washington DC continues to rage on. This time, the Justice Department is being thrown into the mix. It could complicate things further.

During the eight years of the Bush administration, the U.S. Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel became the epicenter of allegations of ideological hiring practices, political manipulation and the source of memorandum's on detainment and torture.