Friday, January 07, 2011

If the Justice Department should expect some kind of reply from Ms. Jonsdottir.

Then again, maybe not.  The satellites have been pulled out of Iceland and the USA didn't have much compassion for Iceland when Paulson imploded the global economy.

6:14 pm

The U.S. Justice Department (click title to entry - thank you) has served Twitter with a subpoena seeking information on an Icelandic lawmaker who has worked with WikiLeaks and its founder Julian Assange, the lawmaker told Threat Level on Friday.
“I got the letter from Twitter a couple of hours ago, saying I got 10 days to stop it,” wrote Birgitta Jonsdottir, a member of Iceland’s parliament, in an e-mail. “Looking for legal ways to do it. Will be talking to lawyers from EFF tonight.”
EFF refers to the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a non-profit civil liberties group in the United States.
On her Twitter feed, Jonsdottir said the government is seeking an archive of tweets she sent out since Nov. 1, 2009 as well as “personal information” for her account....