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A Constitution the Government Evades Oct. 05, 2023
Six months ago, FBI officials boasted that in 2022 their agents had spied on only 120,000 Americans ... Read More
Is the CIA in Your Underwear? Sep. 07, 2023
In a year, if a friend asks you if the CIA is in your underwear, you'd probably not take the questio... Read More
The FBI Unwittingly Investigates Itself! Aug. 10, 2023
In April of this year, the FBI began an investigation to determine who was using illegal software to... Read More
Privacy Versus Safe Streets: Hard Choice Aug. 08, 2023
I had a tough argument with a friend who was incensed that our local police had placed traffic camer... Read More
No Warrant, No Problem Jun. 22, 2023
In 1928, the late Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis characterized the values underlying the Fo... Read More
FBI's Misuse of Surveillance Tool Underscores Need for Conservative Oversight Jun. 08, 2023
Recent disclosures have plunged the FBI back into a storm of controversy due to its abuse of the rob... Read More
FBI's Misuse of Surveillance Tool Underscores Need for Conservative Oversight Jun. 08, 2023
Recent disclosures have plunged the FBI back into a storm of controversy due to its abuse of the rob... Read More
From American Dream to Orwell's Nightmare Jun. 05, 2023
Have schools stopped teaching "Nineteen Eighty-Four" — or are they now teaching it as a playbo... Read More
FISA and Freedom May. 25, 2023
"We may even cheer on those who ask us to ... forfeit our personal freedoms. Of course, this is no n... Read More
The Feds and Their Copycats May. 18, 2023
The federal government recently revealed that at least 50 U.S. government personnel working in 10 fo... Read More
Will ChatGPT Revolutionize Surveillance? Apr. 24, 2023
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
Everywhere you look lately, people are discussing the potential negative effects of the new, AI-driv... Read More
Tesla Camera Scandal Is the Latest Lesson in Dangers of Letting Companies Record You Apr. 10, 2023
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
Tesla employees passed around videos taken in car owners' private garages and other interesting reco... Read More
What Happens When the Government Breaks Its Own Laws? Mar. 16, 2023
Five members of the Proud Boys are currently on trial for sedition in federal court in Washington, D... Read More
Spying In Plain Sight Mar. 09, 2023
Last week, the Biden administration asked Congress to permit its agents to continue to spy on Americ... Read More
The Nightmarish Loss of Workplace Privacy Feb. 27, 2023
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
Powerful new technologies continue to emerge that make it possible to conduct surveillance in all ki... Read More
Holes in the Constitution Dec. 15, 2022
In his famous dissent in Olmstead v. United States, Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis in 1928 cal... Read More
Slouching Toward Fascism Dec. 01, 2022
Fascism is a governmental system in which the means of economic production and delivery of services ... Read More
An American in Moscow Sep. 29, 2022
When the Trump administration obtained an indictment of Edward Snowden for violation of the Espionag... Read More
The Bill of Temporary Privileges May. 05, 2022
Last week, the Director of National Intelligence, the data-gathering and data-concealing arm of the ... Read More
CIA Spies and Their Collaborators Feb. 17, 2022
In the past month, this column has twice addressed the unbridled propensity of federal intelligence ... Read More
