I'm with Representative Ed Markey (D-MA) on this: "While I am pleased that President Bush finally has conceded that the domestic surveillance program should be subjected to FISA Court scrutiny, this […]
Read moreTag: Civil Liberties and Advocacy Efforts
Only in a police state is the job of a policeman easy. – Orson Welles
Serve Your Country, Maybe Lose Your Credit Rating
I know it has been a while since the scandal broke, and yet I hadn't blogged about the Department of Veterans Affairs data theft. In general, I've been a bit […]
Read moreWinston, what have you been up to lately?
Our out of control POTUS and his henchmen are at it again according to Mark Clayton, writing for the Christian Science Monitor: The US government is developing a massive computer […]
Read moreLiberty Coalition and Al Gore on upholding the rule of law
FYI, from the Liberty Coalition (of which my publication, and the Free Congress Foundation, ACLU, American Conservative Union, Republican Liberty Congress and others are partners). Dear LC Partners, Today was […]
Read moreLC Press Release “FBI Whistleblower Vows to Continue Her Quest”
At this link is a press release from the Liberty Coalition regarding the Sibel Edmonds FBI whistleblower scandal. The Liberty Coalition, of which my publication is a member, is available […]
Read moreSurveillance Society
Surveillance Societyby Dr. Ivan Eland Since 9/11, the FBI, once organized to fight crime, has been undergoing a makeover to focus its efforts on preventing future terrorist attacks. To help […]
Read moreWhat have you been reading, comrade?!
Barton Gellman of The Washington Post on The FBI’s Secret Scrutiny: In Hunt for Terrorists, Bureau Examines Records of Ordinary Americans: The FBI came calling in Windsor, Conn., this summer […]
Read moreGroups Say DOD Effort Violates the Federal Privacy Act
My publication The Multiracial Activist, in addition to The Liberty Coalition and Republican Liberty Caucus, participated in this joint effort. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 18, 2005 Contact: Lillie Conie EPIC […]
Read moreE.U. Is Watching You
Matthew Broersma writing for eWEEK on EU States Propose Massive Data Retention Plan: The European Union has unveiled plans to require all telephone and Internet traffic to be logged and […]
Read moreMore on E.U. Data Retention Scheme
According to Politechbot Dutch Internet providers say "no" to data retention proposals: In a letter to the European Commission and the European Parliament the ISPs stress several objections to the […]
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