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Congress Immunizes Lawbreaking Telecoms, Legalizes Warrantless Wiretapping
http://www.commondreams.or g/archive/2008/07/09/10244 / -------- Congress votes to immunize lawbreaking telecoms, legalize warrantless eavesdropping Barack Obama joined every Senate Republican (and every... ...
With the Constitution on our side, we can reverse the freedom-robbing government actions and policies
New York Times Ad Kicks off National Campaign With Independence Day approaching, the Bill of Rights Defense Committee (BORDC) is issuing a new declaration signed by nearly 600 people and organizations... ...
Bush v. the Bill of Rights
The New York Times: "In the waning months of his tenure, President Bush and his allies are once again trying to scare Congress into expanding the president's powers to spy on Americans without a court... ...
Congress Poised to Grant Telcoms Spying Immunity
For McCain, a Switch on Telecom Immunity? The Washington Post's Jonathan Weisman and Ellen Nakashima write: "A top lawyer for Senator John McCain's presidential campaign said telecommunications companies... ...
The Pentagon's Expansion Will Be Bush's Lasting Legacy
Entrenched, Embedded, and Here to Stay: The Pentagon's Expansion Will Be Bush's Lasting Legacy Frida Berrigan writes for TomDispatch: "A full-fledged cottage industry is already focused on those who eagerly... ...
The War Camp is Intent on Striking Iran
By Mehrnaz Shahabi The current accusations and threats against Iran are in clear violation of the United Nations Charter. The tragic death of over a million Iraqis and thousands of coalition soldiers... ...
Presidential power-tripping
Fox News by Radley Balko 05/20/08 The most important issue in this November’s presidential election isn’t Iraq or terrorism or the economy, though it plays into all three. The most important issue is... ...
Blacklisted by the Bush government
Salon by Tim Shorrock 05/19/08 Ever since a New York Times report uncovered warrantless domestic spying by the Bush administration, the issue of NSA surveillance and the 1978 law governing it has been... ...
Big government responsible for high prices
The Free Liberal by US Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) 05/09/08 In the past few months, American workers, consumers, and businesses have experienced a sudden and dramatic rise in gasoline prices. In some parts... ...
Another damaging FBI inspector general report on the bureau’s abuse of its expanded authorities
Heat-seeking missives In These Times by Brian Beutler 04/29/08 There’s a move afoot on Capitol Hill to rein in some of the vast powers conferred upon government investigators by the USA PATRIOT Act,... ...