Kerry Tells Snowden to “Man Up” and Come Home
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, who at this point has all the credibility of a minor Kardashian just out of rehab, somehow was allowed on national television to say this: If Mr. Snowden wants to...
View ArticleObama Official: Bowe Bergdahl Was Swift-Boated
Let’s be clear: I am glad Bowe Bergdahl is home from five years with the Taliban. If he was truly captured on the battlefield, give him a parade. If he ran away, send him to trial. At the same time,...
View ArticleGovernment Demands Whistleblower Organization’s Encrypted Files
Doctors at the Phoenix VA allege 40 veterans have died waiting for treatmentFor those people who still do not believe we have crossed a terrible line into a Post-Constitutional state, here’s another...
View ArticleHow to Communicate Securely with the Media
Glenn Greenwald almost missed the story of his career because he didn’t understand how to communicate securely. The person Greenwald now knows as Edward Snowden began contacting him via open email,...
View ArticleDoes Snowden Know Why the NSA Doesn’t Need Warrants? He Might.
Edward Snowden A funny thing to come out of Snowden’s recent interview with NBC News was his claim that he raised concerns about the NSA’s surveillance of American citizens through channels at the NSA,...
View ArticleU.S. Spying on Germany: Breaking the Rules for What?
Did the CIA spy on Germany in concert with broader U.S. government goals and aims, or did they act with a lack of concern? In the world of spying in general, and especially when you’re spying on allied...
View ArticleEdward Snowden Is the Most Dangerous Man in America. Good.
Edward Snowden and Trevor Timm at the HopeX conference Oh yes, yes, Edward Snowden is clearly the most dangerous man in America. Speaking via video link (he uses Skype!) from Russia to the HopeX...
View ArticleNSA Spying Costs U.S. Companies Up To $180 Billion in Lost Overseas Business
Who could have thought the wake up call to U.S. firms would be so ironic? The German government will end its contract with Verizon. Brazil dumped Boeing for Swedish company Saab to replace its fighter...
View ArticleSatire: NSA Quits Spying on Americans Out of Disgust
Bored with selfies from ComiCon, Hunger Games fan fiction and terabytes of cat videos pumped out of Russia by Ed Snowden Citing an endless river of filth, vacuous conversations, idiotic Tweets and...
View ArticleE.O. 12333: End-Running the Fourth Amendment
Most collection of U.S. domestic communications and data is done under E.O. 12333, signed by Ronald Reagan Historians of the Constitutional Era of the United States (1789-2001, RIP) will recall the...
View ArticleMovie Review: CitizenFour, Snowden for Lovers and Haters
Two kinds of people are interested in Laura Pointras’ new documentary, CitizenFour, about Edward Snowden’s early contacts with journalists Glenn Greenwald, Ewen MacAskill and herself. Let’s have a...
View ArticleVoiceprints: Time to Be Afraid Again
The end of privacy in the United States was brought about as much by technology as intention. Those who claim there is little new here — the government read the mail of and wiretapped the calls and...
View ArticleUtah May Fight NSA by Cutting Off Their Water
Greenpeace blimp flying over NSA’s Utah Data Center It may be time to fight fire with water. Specifically, the NSA’s fire with Utah’s water. Congressional Fail Some eighteen months after the first...
View ArticleObama And Clinton Endorse USA Freedom Act After Court Ruling
Congress should move ahead now with the USA Freedom Act—a good step forward in ongoing efforts to protect our security & civil liberties. -H — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) May 7, 2015 In the...
View ArticleObama And Clinton Endorse USA Freedom Act After Court Ruling
Congress should move ahead now with the USA Freedom Act—a good step forward in ongoing efforts to protect our security & civil liberties. -H — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) May 7, 2015 In the...
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