@AlexandruC4: US HOUSE PASSES WITH 98% “YES” PERC. RESOLUTION ASKING PRESIDENT OBAMA TO SEND LETHAL AID TO UKRAINE H.Res. 758: Strongly condemning the actions of the Russian Federation, under President Vladimir Putin, which has carried out a policy … On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended in the House Number: House Vote […]
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Should you worry about government monitoring of social media?
Citizen Lab’s Christopher Parsons joins guest host Piya Chattopadhyay to discuss the Canadian government’s growing interest in the real-time contents of social media and the degree to which they’re monitoring hashtags and online conversations. Is the government simply trying better gauge reaction to its policies? Or do Canadians need to be much more careful about what they […]
“Shocking Mistake” Exposed in Darren Wilson Grand Jury – A MUST WATCH VIDEO !
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Josh Tabish and Cynthia Khoo will be presenting at a crucial hearing on the future of affordable independent Internet services in Canada
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SNL Spoofs Immigration Executive Order with Updated Schoolhouse Rock
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Ron Paul agrees with Sen. Rand Paul: Defeat of USA FREEDOM Act is a Victory for Freedom
It will not shock readers to hear that quite often legislation on Capitol Hill is not as advertised. When Congress wants to do something particularly objectionable, they tend give it a fine-sounding name. The PATRIOT Act is perhaps the best-known example. The legislation had been drafted well before 9/11 but was going nowhere. Then the […]
Obama: “Absolutely Not” Legitimate For Future Presidents To Use Executive Actions For Taxes
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The U.K. government is set to announce measures to force internet service providers to maintain records of which customers use which IP addresses, so as to make online anonymity more difficult.
…This would force service providers to retain users’ web metadata to allow greater state surveillance of what people do online – something that is at least theoretically enabled by the DRIP Act that was recently rushed through Parliament, but only on a temporary basis until 2016. While the Lib Dems have consistently opposed this, they […]
Internet freedom faces new attack as China seeks to shape global web rules
The Chinese government’s increasing efforts to influence global cyberspace rules is a further sign that internet freedom is under a sustained attack, said Amnesty International, ahead of China’s first World Internet Conference. The event, which takes place in the eastern Zhejiang province, between 19 -21 November, brings together senior Chinese officials and global web leaders […]
JUDGE: OBAMA’S EXECUTIVE AMNESTY WOULD BE “PLAYING WITH CONSTITUTIONAL FIRE” Rand Paul: Lawsuit “may be the only recourse”
[poll id=”3″] Former New Jersey Superior Court Judge Andrew Napolitano has called Obama’s planned Executive amnesty “illegal,” while Senator Rand Paul has stated that a lawsuit may be the only way to stop it. Appearing on Fox’s “The Kelly File” Monday, Napolitano told host Megyn Kelly that Obama would be “playing with constitutional fire,” if […]