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Is Big Brother watching too closely?

Deer wrote 8 minutes ago: In his book, “1984,” author George Orwell noted, “If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide i … more →

Tags: National News, Opinion, Politics, 1984, Congressional hearings, NSA, obama, Orwell, Surveillance

New Supreme Court Rules on Mandatory Sentencing

ausedpoetictragedy wrote 4 hours ago: Repost: June 17, 2013 (The Sentencing Project) U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Mandatory Sentencing Wil … more →

Tags: american laws, Know Your Legal Rights, Prison, racism, War on Drugs / War on the People, alleyne v. united states, constitution, Criminal Justice System, Evidence

WHAT THIS COUNTRY REALLY NEEDS...

jackjodell53 wrote 19 hours ago: June 19. 2013  By Jack Jodell.  It was 1917. In Washington, D.C., a long-winded Senator was pontific … more →

Tags: Corporate Greed, extremists, Fox News, Politics, Talk Radio, wealth disparity, 9/11, Austerity budget, BP. Koch Brothers

ACLU unveils bilingual app to report Arizona "immigration abuses"

nbclatino wrote 23 hours ago: The Arizona chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU-AZ)  has unveiled a bilingual phone … more →

Tags: News, arizona, Hispanics, Immigration, Latinos

Just is..

cryinforthedyin wrote 1 day ago: AS FREEDOM REMAINS A TIMELESS NECESSITY.. SELF MUST BE REALIZED TO GIVE AND RECEIVE LOVE! ‘a s … more →

Tags: Amnesty International, Animal Rights, ASCAP (American Society of Composers Authors and Publis, Freedom, Honor, Human Rights, On Line Writing, peace on earth, Song Writers Guild of America

Issue of the Day: NSA's Spying Program and the First Amendment

Mootus wrote 1 day ago: Within days of the disclosure of the NSA’s efforts to collect U.S. telephone and internet acti … more →

Tags: Issue of the Day, First Amendment, NSA, Privacy, Spying, Tech

South Miami Pushing Back Against Panhandling

cbs4scroggins wrote 1 day ago: MIAMI (CBS4) – Panhandling and trespassing are the targets of possible new ordinances by the South M … more →

Tags: Local, News, City Commissioners, Homeless, ordinance, panhandling, South Miami, Trespassing, Vice Mayor Joshua Liebman

Alex Gibney Talks Wikileaks, Manning and More with the ACLU

Teddy Wilson wrote 1 day ago: Documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney speaks with the ACLU’s Ben Wizner about We Steal Secrets: Th … more →

Tags: Cyberwar, Surveillance State, Video, Alex Gibney, Ben Wizner, Julian Assange, we steal secrets, Wikileaks

Private prison's shocking treatment of mentally ill inmates sparks class action lawsuit1 comment

lasesana wrote 1 day ago: by chubiboako Flickr Creative Commons WASHINGTON, DC, June 17, 2013 – The Southern Poverty Law Cente … more →

Tags: From The Washington Times Communities, American Civil Liberties Union, East Mississippi Correctional Facility, Human Rights, mental illness, News, Prison, Southern Poverty Law Center

ACLU Sues State Over English Instruction In Schools

Amanda Greenburg wrote 1 day ago: The ACLU of California filed a lawsuit against the state Department of Education claiming more than … more →

Tags: Civil Rights, California, Department of Education, Education, English language instruction, Lawsuit, LEGAL NEWS

'Bout me runnin' free..

cryinforthedyin wrote 1 day ago: ‘DREAMS ARE MAGIC.. LOVE IS INVIOLATE.. AS TRUTH IS IMMUTABLE’ .. Saw ‘em herd wit … more →

Tags: Amnesty International, ASCAP (American Society of Composers Authors and Publis, Conservation, Energy, Freedom, Honor, Human Rights, Humor, On Line Writing

Political Gadfly by Kristina Johnson, the myths of Gangstalking, or Government & Community Harassment. 1 comment

kristinagadfly wrote 1 day ago: Introduction Many people do not understand the connections between community harassment, and organiz … more →

Tags: ALEX JONES, bolos, criminal harassment, electronic weapons, federal bureau of investigation, fusion center, Guardian Angels, Head to Scull, invasion of privacy

New Pa. Law Will Prohibit Obamacare Insurance Coverage For Most Abortions1 comment

Ed Fischer wrote 1 day ago: By Tony Romeo HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) — Pennsylvania governor Tom Corbett has signed a bill that … more →

Tags: Government, health, Heard On, Local, News, Pennsylvania, Politics, Syndicated Local, watch & listen

Arizona Voter ID Law Overturned; Little Effect Seen on Pennsylvania Law1 comment

Ed Fischer wrote 2 days ago: By Pat Loeb PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Pennsylvanians undoubtedly will be wondering whether today … more →

Tags: Government, Heard On, Local, National, News, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Politics, Syndicated Local

An immigrant's dream and the collapse of American society

juanllatapijlatapi wrote 2 days ago: CHICAGO– Freedom and equality are no longer traits upon which this nation was built on. Most p … more →

Tags: Politics, Culture, Chicago, Current Events, Opinion, latapi, Juan Latapí, Immigration, Immigration reform

Things Fall Apart

eurobrat wrote 2 days ago: The NSA scandal has messed everything up.  I’m accustomed to all the usual suspects supporting … more →

Tags: apocalypse, Barack Obama, Democrats, end of the world, Marco Rubio, Michael Moore, NSA, rand paul, Republicans

Zukerberg tells WJLA News "DC is worse than Mississippi" on marijuana enforcement

Paul Zukerberg - DC Marijuana Lawyer wrote 2 days ago: “It’s nothing other than racism,” attorney Paul Zukerberg tells WJLA’s Sam Ford. Continue read … more →

Tags: marijuana arrests, Marijuana, Mississippi, Sam Ford, WJLA

Father part of Me..

cryinforthedyin wrote 2 days ago: AS EACH POEM SEEKS COMPASSIONATE LOVE LIVING.. EACH WORK SEEKS PATERNAL VALIDATION.. Time in an old … more →

Tags: Amnesty International, ASCAP (American Society of Composers Authors and Publis, Energy, Freedom, Honor, On Line Writing, peace on earth, Song Writers Guild of America, University of California at Berkley

Mozilla, EFF, ACLU and Reddit set up an website to fight NSA monitoring of our communications2 comments

Mike wrote 2 days ago: CNET reports that Mozilla, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the American Civil Liberties Union an … more →

Tags: Government, Rights, Law, Congress, activism, Mozilla, reddit, EFF


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