My Friend Was on a Terrorist Watch List
By Jamie Henn - Oct 23rd, 2008 at 3:13 pmMy friend is a terrorist?
I was outraged this morning to read that a number of my friends who work on building a youth movement…
Posts Tagged ‘privacy’
Oh, Boy! Hearings!
By Ned Resnikoff - Oct 10th, 2008 at 10:55 amFollowing up on Jess’s illegal surveillance post from yesterday: These new revelations aren’t particularly shocking, given the Bush administration’s history with wiretapping. But what is…
More on Surveillance
By Jesse Singal - Oct 9th, 2008 at 5:47 pmA former intelligence officer sent a smart bit of commentary on today’s surveillance revelations to a listserv I’m on.
With his permission I’m posting it,…
They’re Listening In
By Jesse Singal - Oct 9th, 2008 at 4:12 pmAnd with this, the final remnants of the Bush administration’s asinine “We’re only spying on terrorists” line has been blown to smithereens:
Despite pledges by…
They’re Not Violating Our Civil Liberties if We Give Them the Information
By Ned Resnikoff - Oct 7th, 2008 at 1:10 pmOver at TAPPED, Adam Serwer points towards a story about the Israeli Defense Forces using Facebook to expose a teenager trying to dodge the draft.…
Sarah Palin’s Confusing Stance on Reproductive Rights
By Jesse Singal - Oct 2nd, 2008 at 9:40 amHilzoy has some solid commentary on Sarah Palin’s discussion about Roe v. Wade with Katie Couric. The video, which also features Joe BIden’s thoughts on…
Yet Another Sex Scandal
By Emily Rutherford - Jul 15th, 2008 at 6:03 pmI would like to note, before I proceed with what is seemingly my favorite bloggable topic, that “Yet Another Sex Scandal” can easily be abbreviated…
Are Orgies More American Than Apple Pie?
By Emily Rutherford - Jun 25th, 2008 at 12:23 pmA Pensacola, Florida resident named Clinton McCowen was arrested on charges of racketeering and prostitution for operating a website that distributes videos of various men…
The Senate’s Push for Stealth Fingerprinting
By Masoud Shafaee - Jun 10th, 2008 at 2:19 pmA little-noticed amendment to a housing bill introduced by California Democratic Senator Diane Feinstein and Florida Republican Senator Mel Martinez late last month contains a…
