Congress Prepares To Reauthorize a Warrantless Domestic Spying Program the FBI Abused
Competing FISA Section 702 reauthorization bills will reach the House floor next week, Speaker Johnson says.
NDAA
The Hidden Subtitle of the NDAA That Will Ban Basic Facts About Judges Online
No judge should have to fear for their lives as they defend the rule of law. But that doesn’t mean they can infringe on other civil liberties to protect their information.
After Avoiding a Government Shutdown, What Will Congress Do With the Waning Days of 2021?
Plus: Formerly imprisoned NSA contractor Reality Winner gets interviewed by 60 Minutes, San Francisco tries the novel approach of not taxing businesses to death, and more...
Dump the Draft Forever Instead of Making Women Register
Why is registration for involuntary servitude still a thing?
Congress Needs to Reclaim Its War Powers, Argue Constitutional Scholars at Senate Hearing
The proposed new Corker-Kaine AUMF would give even more power to the president to wage war against whoever he wants with Congress essentially powerless to curb him.
Latest NDAA Prohibits Closure of Gitmo, Envisions Terrorism-Free Middle East, Expands Selective Service to Young Women
Also deals with base closures, domestic violence, and the Global Cultural Knowledge Network
Cybersecurity Bill Offered Up as Amendment to NDAA
Jay Rockefeller pushing legislation
NDAA 2014 Amendment Would Require Obama to Review All Goups Identified As "Associated Forces"
Prediction: President will sign NDAA no matter what's in it, later bemoan having to have signed it, even though no one's forcing him to
Montana Governor Vetoes Anti-Detention Legislation
Would have banned state's officials from cooperating with NDAA
Rand Paul Slams McCain Over Removal of Protections Against Detention
Says the former presidential-wannabe stripped it out of the NDAA in conference committee
NDAA, Including Indefinite Detention, Passes Senate
Called an "abomination" by Senator Paul
NDAA Passes House, Senate By Wide Margins, Amicus Brief Filed by Descendants of Interned Japanese-Americans on 68th Anniversary of Korematsu Decision
Despite efforts to amend it, a provision allowing indefinite detention remains.
NDAA Contains Cybersecurity Provision
Sneaks in a watered-down version of the president's information-sharing scheme
MI Lawmakers Call On Feds To Drop Indefinite Detention
The state's own Sen. Carl Levin wrote the civil-liberties-violating provision
Rand Paul Again Threatens Filibuster To Block Indefinite Detention
Somebody in the Senate stands up for civil liberties
Civil Liberties Groups Want Obama To Finally Close Guantanamo
Veto the NDAA if that's what it takes to keep your (aging) word
State Secession Petitions: Ticked-Off Americans Want Out
One of the great joys of the Internet age is the voice it gives to myriad people whose opinions previously remained silent.
Obama Supporters Confronted with President's Record on Surveillance, Detention, Kill Lists
It's different when the guy you like does it
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Has No Idea What This Obama Kill List Thing Is All About
DNC chair should maybe read more
How Obama Came to Be the Biggest Defender of Indefinite Detention
And why those of us who oppose such power have been left with few channels for appeal.
Feds Want Indefinite Detention Ruling Overturned
The White House wants its arbitrary power back
Administration Argues to Keep Infinite Detainment Provision
Judge ruled it violated Fifth Amendment
A Victory for Freedom: Judge Permablocks Indefinite Detention Provision of NDAA
The Congress passed, and the president signed into law, a provision that would allow the military to detain anyone in the world indefinitely. America!
Administration Appeals Ban on Indefinite Detention
Provision of NDAA ruled unconstitutional in May would be revived if White House prevails
