Hope and change: The Department of Justice has declared that drone strikes on US citizens is legal. A confidential Justice Department memo concludes that the U.S. government can order the killing of American citizens if they are believed to be…
So much for the Fourth Amendment. The government is installing cameras with microphones on buses all around the country and storing the recordings for later review. Now buses and the people on them can be tracked in real time, and…
Jay Carney probably wasn’t too happy with ABC News reporter Jake Tapper’s questions regarding the National Defense Authorization Act and the provision allowing for indefinite detention of US citizens. Basically, the White House position is that they know they can…
President Obama quietly signed a defense bill which will allow the federal government to detain Americans without trial. Even though the administration pushed for the provision, he basically promised not to use that power. Some believe there is nothing to…
The Wall Street Journal has been tracking federal regulations that carry criminal penalties, and their latest report has more of the same – stories of federal agents terrorizing US citizens. The first story they tell is that of a woman…
After his censure in the House, Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) was asked by Washington Times reporter Kerry Picket what he had to say about criticism that an average American citizen would have received harsher punishment than Rangel did under similar…
Just the name is creepy, or as Right From Left put it, Orwellian. I’m all for protecting our infrastructure. But what’s with the sensors and spying on citizens? Where’s the ACLU? The Wall Street Journal: The federal government is launching…
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