Obama Signs Indefinite Detention Without Trial Bill Into Law; Claims His Regime Won’t Use It January 1st, 2012 Whatever you say, Mr. Hopey Changey. What about the next resident of the White House and the next? Via: AFP: The measure, which passed by wide majorities in Congress, says the US military has the power [...]
The transparency problem: the government will not tell you why it’s legal to kill you December 27, 2011 Print Version By Madison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie President Barack Obama has leveraged heavy rhetoric on the subject of transparency for some time now, even going as far as to publish on the official White [...]
November 30, 2011 Print Version By Maddison Ruppert Editor of End the Lie Recently I reported on the highly controversial bill S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for the fiscal year of 2012 which was introduced back in June. This bill was replaced by the one introduced on the 15th of November, [...]
Senator Joe Lieberman Asks Google for a Terrorist Flagging Button on Blogger November 26th, 2011 lol Via: The Verge: Well, Joe’s at it again, and this time, it really is as embarrassing as it sounds. The Senator has taken pen to paper and written a letter to Google asking that its blogging platform Blogger [...]
Courts Rule US Government Above the Law October 19, 2011 Print Version Source: Corbett Report – James Corbett Manhattan Federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein has declinedto hold the CIA in contempt for destroying videos that it had been ordered by the courts to preserve. The case revolves around 92 videos, depicting hundreds of hours of interrogations [...]
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Facebook Accused of Violating U.S. Wiretap Law October 17th, 2011 I know. You get it re: Facebook already. Ok, one more: Why Facebook Is After Your Kids. Via: Register: A Mississippi woman has accused Facebook of violating federal wiretap statutes by tracking her internet browsing history even when she wasn’t logged onto the social [...]
NYTimes Sues The Federal Government For Refusing To Reveal Its Secret Interpretation Of The PATRIOT Act from the secret-laws-and-secret-interpretations dept We’ve been covering for a while now how Senators Ron Wyden and Mark Udall have been very concerned over the secret interpretation the feds have of one piece of the PATRIOT Act. They’ve been trying [...]
DARPA Harnessing “Crowd Wisdom” to Develop New “Perch and Stare” Robot Spy Drones October 10, 2011 Print Version Source: Defense-Update Different services of the U.S. military are working on different solutions providing persistent intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) supporting the warfighter with miniature autonomous vehicles designed for ‘Perch and Stare’ mission profile. One of [...]
October 3, 2011 Print Version Source: Nazret Lately, Meles Zenawi, the dictator in Ethiopia, has been rounding up dissidents, journalists, opposition party political leaders and members under a diktat known as “Anti-Terrorism Proclamation No. 652/2009”. This diktat approved on a 286-91 vote of the rubberstamp parliament is so arbitrary and capricious that Human Rights Watch [...]
Fear of Repression Spurs Scholars and Activists to Build Alternate Internets September 25th, 2011 This is great, but don’t forget the context: U.S. Has Secret Tools to Force Internet on Dictators U.S. Underwrites Internet Detour Around Censors The Sock Puppet Industrial Complex: U.S. Trains ‘Activists’ to Evade Security Forces Think outside the box, by [...]
Ogden, Utah police first-in-nation to use surveillance blimp September 23, 2011 Print Version Source: Homeland Security Newswire A patrol car fitted with all of the police extras cost $40,000; a surveillance blimp will cost well below that — possibly as low as $15,000; after that, it is $100 a week to keep it filled with [...]
In the Wake of 9/11: 33 of 50 States Are Actively Spying on Americans September 11, 2011 Print Version Source: Activist Post The weekend of the 10th Anniversary of 9/11, has caused many to reflect on the event itself, as well as the decade that we have experienced since. There have indeed been many [...]
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Reed Williams Richmond Times-Dispatch August 11, 2011 Authorities involved in the arrest of a protester who removed his shirt and pants at a security checkpoint at Richmond International Airport were doing their jobs and acted appropriately, a government attorney argued Wednesday in Richmond federal court. Carlotta P. Wells, an attorney for the U.S. [...]
Senate Panel Keeps ‘Secret Patriot Act’ Under Wraps August 3, 2011 Print Version Source: Wired The secret Patriot Act is staying secret. Two Senators have been warning for months that the government has a secret legal interpretation of the Patriot Act so broad that it amounts to an entirely different law — one that [...]
Sinister Public-Private Partnership to Spy on Web Users June 23rd, 2011 Via: Guardian: When President Eisenhower left office in 1960, he provided the American people with a warning. “In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the [...]
