Obama’s Assault on the Fourth Amendment
“Meet the new boss, same as the old boss…” The Who’s line is as true now as it was in 1971 and as true as the similar old French saying, “the more things change the more they stay the same.” The same...
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December 21 Was a Bad Day for Food and Communications Freedom
Despite the fact that over 70 Representatives were not present in Congress to vote, December 21 was a terrible day for advocates of individual liberty and limited government. First, the Federal...
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How Al Gore (and I) Invented the Internet and (real) Net Neutrality
(I guess it’s about time I set down this bit of history. In the context of the Net Neutrality debate it seems like something which ought to be made public, and as the youngest participant in these...
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Texas Rep. David Simpson Files Legislation to Penalize TSA Agents
Earlier this week, freshman Texas state Representative David Simpson (R-Longview) has filed two bills to try to counter the threat of the TSA in Texas airports. One bill would ban airport body scanner...
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REAL ID Implementation Delayed to 2013
The patently unconstitutional “REAL ID” implementation has been delayed for the third time. Passed in 2005, the Department of Homeland Security has extended state implementation of the law to January...
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Congress Launches New Attack on Internet Freedom
Now is the Time to Speak Up! Write or Call Your Representatives in the House and Senate In response to lobbying from media industry groups like the MPAA and Creative America, the House and Senate are...
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SOPA/PIPA and Big Hollyweird’s Greed
As you all know, I’ve come out pretty strongly against these from the get go. I have always been against “anti-file sharing” legislation. I blasted Kimba Wood for shutting down Limewire. And I’ve been...
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Protect Online Privacy – Stop CISPA!
On Thursday the House of Representatives is expected to begin debate on the Cybersecurity Information Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA), leading to a vote next week. This is yet another bill similar...
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Stop the Drones!
Remember the 4th Amendment? How does a remote controlled drone knock on your door and present a search warrant? The answer is that it can’t. In the name of security our government at the federal, state...
View ArticleRomney takes an excellent position for once; the economically ignorant attack...
I read an article from Fox News earlier this evening regarding Mitt Romney’s energy independence plan. According to the article: In a campaign speech in Hobbs, N.M., a few weeks ago, the GOP...
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