Shahid Buttar explains the NDAA

Published Dec 23 2011 by People's Blog for the Constitution

Shahid Buttar explains the NDAA

Last week, Congress overwhelmingly passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and sent it to President Obama’s desk. However, as readers of this blog well know, the NDAA isn’t as cut and dried as it seems. Hidden beneath funding...

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Patriot Act documents to remain government secrets, rules federal judge

by J. D. Heyes(NaturalNews) An open society is a free society, and the media's primary job in helping to maintain a free, open society is to shine the light of scrutiny on government. In doing so the media lives up to its (supposed) mantra of afflicting ... [ Published 21 hours ago by Natural News ]

Entities: Patriot Act, Charlie Savage, Mark Udall, Ron Wyden

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Charlie Savage

Patriot Act Memo Will Stay Under Wraps

MANHATTAN (CN) - New York Times reporter Charlie Savage have lost his effort to expose the U.S. government's secret interpretation of a section of the Patriot Act, a federal judge ruled.An attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union, a co-plaintiff ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Courthouse News Service ]

Entities: Patriot Act, Charlie Savage, American Civil Liberties Union

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Facebook Inc

The 'Patriot Act' Aimed at Facebook's Saverin

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Entities: Patriot Act, Facebook Inc, Robert Casey, Eduardo Saverin

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Senators’ ‘Patriot Act’ Aimed at Facebook’s Severin

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Entities: Patriot Act, Facebook Inc, Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, Eduardo Saverin

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority

Patriot Act FUD overstated says IT lawyer

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Entities: Patriot Act, Australian High Tech Crime Centre, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, Norton Rose

First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Bush's Patriot Act vs. Obama's Military Funding Act

Obama signed a Bill into law that gives the Military the authority to detain indefinitely for any reason any American citizen on American soil without having to provide that citizen with their Constitutional protections.When I post this on blogs, most ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Newsvine ]

Entities: Patriot Act, Military/Armed Forces

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Reform the Un-American Patriot Act

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Entities: Patriot Act, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Terrorism

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Feds Tracking Everyone On Increasing Number Of ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Irregular Times ] As the weather gets hot, and schools start closing for the summer, more and more families are climbing into their cars to hit the road. In an increasing number of places, the federal government is watching them do it, and keeping records of where and ...
Very Few Companies Fight Back Against Patriot A... [ Published May 15 2012 by Techdirt ] A few years ago, when we wrote about Nicholas Merrill's successful fight to reveal that his ISP had been gagged by a "national security letter" (NSL) from the FBI, we noted that "For every Nicholas Merrill, you can bet that thousands of others just ...
News Digest 5/11/12 [ Published May 11 2012 by People's Blog for the Constitution ] 5/11, Mathaba (Malaysia), Bush & Associates Found Guilty of Torture 5/11, Democracy Now!, The U.S. v. Joe Arpaio: Justice Department Sues Arizona Sheriff for Racial Profiling of Latinos 5/11, Doug Thompson, Capital Hill Blue, Government spying on Americans ...
Few Companies Fight Patriot Act Gag Orders, FBI... [ Published May 10 2012 by Wired Threat Level ] div id="attachment_3840" class="wp-caption alignnone" style="width: 670px"> Photo: Chotda/Flickr Since the Patriot Act broadly expanded the power of the government to issue National Security Letters demanding customer records, more than 200,000 ...
Few Companies Fight Patriot Act Gag Orders, FBI... [ Published May 10 2012 by Wired: Threat Level ] div id="attachment_3840" class="wp-caption alignnone" style="width: 670px"> Photo: Chotda/Flickr Since the Patriot Act broadly expanded the power of the government to issue National Security Letters demanding customer records, more than 200,000 ...

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Patriot Act Interpretations Would "Stun" Americans [ Published Mar 17 2012 by The Young Turks - YouTube ]

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Professional services could compromise data pro... [ Published Apr 03 2012 by CisionWire - English ]