Restore the Fourth Amendment
This is a watershed moment for our basic rights to free speech, freedom of association, and privacy. What the NSA is doing is illegal. We are at the moment where we decide if the government should...
View Article#Anonymous Mask Face Paint
The upcoming protests set for November 5, 2013 known as the #MillionMaskMarch may present some problems for people in certain locals that have outlawed the wearing of masks during public...
View ArticleJuly 12: Call on Congress to Restore the Fourth Amendment
By Rainey Reitman | Re-Published from eff.org under Creative Commons Over July 4th, thousands of people in cities across the United States rallied in defense of the Fourth Amendment. Today, Restore the...
View ArticleBroad Coalition of Organizations Team Up for First Amendment Lawsuit
Re-Published from EFF under Creative Commons Nineteen organizations including Unitarian church groups, gun ownership advocates, and a broad coalition of membership and political advocacy organizations...
View ArticleJournalists Prepare US Supreme Court Fight Against Indefinite Detention
Occupy Wall Street activist Lauren Digioia is detained by police during a demonstration against the National Defense Authorization Act in New York’s Grand Central Station. A group of journalists and...
View Article#OpNSA: US Secret Court Renews NSA Phone Surveillance Program
The National Security Administration (NSA) campus is seen in Fort Meade, Md. The secret U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court has renewed the government’s authority to continue collecting...
View ArticleUS to Hold New Hearings for 71 Guantanamo Detainees
The U.S. says it plans to hold new hearings on whether 71 of the 166 suspected terrorists held at its prison at Guantanamo Bay are still a threat to the United States. U.S. President Barack Obama...
View ArticleFight For the Future Leads Activists Against NSA Spying
Something astounding and special happened yesterday. 205 – 217. That’s the vote tally on the amendment to defund the NSA’s blanket collection of phone records (and possibly web communications). People...
View ArticleSix Ways Congress May Reform NSA Snooping
by Kara Brandeisky | ProPublica (Creative Commons) Although the House defeated a measure that would have defunded the bulk phone metadata collection program, the narrow 205-217 vote showed that there...
View ArticleThe Swirling Cloud of Bullshit
As the so called US “Budget Crisis” continues to cause many American’s to worry over the financial state of the federal government, I have decided to write my first blog post in months to express my...
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