I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but something has happened that you need to know about. Last week, while our attention was diverted to the Boston Marathon bombing manhunt, the U.S. House of Representatives snuck in and struck a blow to civil liberties. They passed new legislation called the Cyber Intelligence Sharing [...]
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Jim Harper, Director of Information Policy Studies of the Cato Institute, posted an article entitled: “The Fourth Amendment in the Supreme Court This Week.”
On October 29, 2012, oral argument is scheduled in Clapper v. Amnesty International. The Court will then decide whether Americans have standing to challenge a federal statute that permits the government to intercept their communications without suspicion of any crime, without a warrant, and with virtually no meaningful judicial oversight of any sort. Our [...]
A former Marine involuntarily detained for psychiatric evaluation for posting strident anti-government messages on Facebook has received an outpouring of support from people who say authorities are trampling on his First Amendment rights. Brandon J. Raub, 26, has been in custody since FBI, Secret Service agents and police in Virginia’s Chesterfield County questioned him Thursday [...]
Freedom in America is endangered. Bipartisan complicity plans destroying it altogether. America is on a fast track toward tyranny and ruin. Police state laws threaten everyone. Increasingly, dissent is marginalized. It’s not tolerated. Resistance is called dangerous to National Security. Federal authorities target activists. So do militarized local police. No-holds-barred tactics are employed. In October [...]
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Gazillions. That’s the number of times the federal government has spied on Americans since 9/11 through the use of drones, legal search warrants, illegal search warrants, federal agent-written search warrants and just plain government spying. This is according to Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., who, when he asked the government to tell him what it was [...]
Recently-released documents show that the FBI has been working since late 2011 with four states–Michigan, Hawaii, Maryland, and possibly Oregon–to ramp up the Next Generation Identification (NGI) Facial Recognition Program. When the program is fully deployed in 2014, the FBI expects its facial recognition database will contain at least 12 million “searchable frontal photos.” (p. [...]
Democrats are liars, and liars lie. Most of us learn this very early in life. Some of us never forget this, but some people prefer [...]
