The alphabetical list and details are excerpts taken from the Banned Books Resource Guide by the American Library Association, and …
Continue reading The Forbidden Library: Complete List of Banned and Challenged Books
DHS will not say how much of its taxpayer-funded grants have gone to cameras. But a search of local newspapers …
Just a little diversion for a Monday morning: Here’s a nice graphical breakdown of what all the lines in a …
Yesterday, Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe “signed into law the controversial Interception of Communications Bill, which gives his government the authority …
Continue reading Dictator cites U.S. to justify Zimbabwe wiretapping law
Four short days after President Bush signed controversial legislation legalizing some warrantless surveillance of Americans, the administration is citing the …
I’m a big advocate of self-sufficiency, and I’m worried sometimes that upcoming generations aren’t going to have any idea how to …
The Bush administration plans to leave oversight of its expanded foreign eavesdropping program, which permits intercepting Americans’ calls and e-mails …
Continue reading New spying law has Gonzales in charge of decisions AND oversight
A signed, notarized admission of anti-candidate bias would be no more convincing than this little video: If you’d like to …
The three branches of our system of government are designed to protect us, the people, by pushing back vigorously against …
This is just precious. Besides being a consistently amazing convention (where you could easily find great real-life examples of most …
Continue reading Undercover NBC Dateline reporter bolts from DEFCON 2007
The Bush administration’s chief intelligence official said yesterday that President Bush authorized a series of secret surveillance activities under a …
Like a lot of successful, improbable marketing campaigns, the sale of tap water isn’t so much about outright lying as it …
