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"The 2008 Candidates and Civil Liberties — A New Path or More of the Same?" by Glenn Greenwald

On June 7, 2008, Glenn Greenwald delivered the following speech, "A Foreign Policy of Freedom," to the second Future of Freedom Foundation conference, "Restoring the Republic," held in Reston, Virginia.

Glenn Greenwald is a former constitutional lawyer and is currently a Contributing Writer at Salon, where he also writes the political and legal blog, Unclaimed Territory.