Tag: Civil Liberties and Advocacy Efforts

Radley's favorite, Senator Handsome has introduced legislation to create a Homeland Intelligence Agency. The only thing missing now are detention camps. And don't think they aren't being considered. Senator Edwards' […]

Well, PATRIOT Act II is coming soon, to a home invasion near you. Over the last year and a half, I've participated in a loosely-held coalition of liberal, conservative and […]

From a Department of Defense press release dated Friday, February 7: The Department of Defense will establish two boards to provide oversight of the Total Information Awareness Project, the program […]

I’ve updated the advocacy and comment letters section to add three recent letters sent out via Americans for Tax Reform regarding Amtrak and the ACLU on Total Information Awareness: ACLU […]

EPIC won it's FOIA lawsuit against DoD for Poindexter records: U.S. District Judge John Bates today issued a decision that rejects the Defense Department's attempt to impose financial obstacles to […]

Lynette Clemetson of the New York Times on Protest Groups Using Updated Tactics to Spread Antiwar Message: As the threat of war with Iraq heightens, leaders of the antiwar movement […]

Ellen Sorkin of The Washington Times on how the ACLU fears door open to Big Brother: The United States is at risk of turning into a full-fledged surveillance society where […]

I don't usually listen to much talk radio, but I accidentally found myself sucked into a few minutes of Michael Savage's show yesterday around 11:40 pm. I know better than […]

Cathy Young in Reason on Nonstandard Deviations: It's amazing to think that in the United States in the 21st century, you can get arrested for something you do in your […]