[SmithL]

Illston, Susan Yvonne

Born 1948 in Tokyo, Japan

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U. S. District Court, Northern District of California
Nominated by William J. Clinton on January 23, 1995, to a seat vacated by Barbara A. Caulfield; Confirmed by the Senate on May 25, 1995, and received commission on May 26, 1995.

Education:
Duke University, B.A., 1970

Stanford Law School, J.D., 1973

Professional Career:
Private practice, Burlingame, California, 1973-1995

Race or Ethnicity: White

Gender: Female

[live+let_live]

This is real simple:

If they spied on my phone call to another country, ok with me.

If they spied on my phone call to my grandma in another state, they committed a crime.

[KingKenrod]

Well, this decision will probably hasten immunity legislation. Congress doesn’t like anyone snooping around lobbyists.

[Tarpon]

First off it’s not a domestic spy program. The rest is San Fran-Nan BS as well.

CALEA should be the next stop for this soon to be overturned Judge. Odd that when Clinton was putting in the dreaded Echelon system, these EFF loons didn’t sue then. Oh that’s right, they are a leftists interest group shilling for the Democrats.

What would Hillary Matters do, how much would she expand the eavesdropping — Obviously other than tracking BJ she would put the monitors on the Conservative talk radio hosts and their callers.

[steve-b]

Ruh-roh. Somebody’s (maybe lots of somebodies’) payoffs are going to be exposed to the light of day....