[giancarlostoro]

You're missing some of the things that have been done before the Bush Administration. Operation Northwoods is alarming as it is, and that's back in the early 60's.

[krapp]

Sure, but the FBI demanding warrantless access to browser history in order to fight terrorism, and expecting to get it, is a direct result of Bush administration policy.

[Turing_Machine]

The FBI is an executive branch agency, under direct control of the President, who, for nearly the last 8 years, has been Barack Obama.

[atom-morgan]

Who started it is irrelevant if all following presidents continue to with it.