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I'm confused by this. Frank Church was a pretty powerful politician, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, I believe. Who did what to Frank Church?
by moioci 12y ago
I'm confused by this. Frank Church was a pretty powerful politician, chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, I believe. Who did what to Frank Church?
- adventured 12y agoFrom what I understand, there were political consequences to challenging the espionage state, in which Church was marginalized his last term and pushed out. Most of Church's outspoken efforts against the espionage system took place after his 1974 re-election. It's not quite as bad as Otis Pike, but then Church was more powerful - http://pando.com/2014/02/04/the-first-congressman-to-battle-the-nsa-is-dead-no-one-noticed-no-one-cares/ http://pando.com/2014/02/04/the-first-congressman-to-battle-...