Online Activism Archive
UPDATE July 9th, 2014: Greenwald’s big story was finally released last night. Tonight, Glenn Greenwald will be interviewed on CNN and other media together with actual targets of NSA surveillance. The following is an interview with Faisal Gill, a longtime Republican Party operative and
A good day for Hobby Lobby and the protection of conscience, but it was a close one. The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that companies can seek an exemption from birth control mandates previously required by President Obama’s healthcare law. The court also ruled (5-4)
In the midst of attacking Sen. Rand Paul’s foreign policy, Dick Cheney also made a curious and conveniently false statement about the home countries of the 9/11 hijackers. Did you catch it? (In regards to Sen. Paul’s ‘isolationism.’) “That didn’t work in the 1930s,
UPDATE: SCROLL DOWN FOR MORE VIDEO CLIPS. If you thought things were already prickly between Darth Dick Cheney and Senator Rand Paul, prepare yourself. Senator Paul isn’t backing down and he’s rubbing some Iranian salt in his and all the other neocons wounds. Asked
“I don’t want American troops fighting alongside Iranians.” Well played, sir. Well played. I doubt Hannity is too happy about Senator Paul’s recent oped in the Washington Post, “America Shouldn’t Choose Sides in Iraq’s Civil War.” “…Much of the rationale for going to war
A surprise victory late last night for the Fourth Amendment and the rule of law. Rep. Thomas Massie’s proposal to defund ‘backdoor’ spying on U.S. communications by the CIA and NSA was adopted by a vote of 293-123. Details: Currently, the NSA collects emails,
President Obama says he doesn’t need Congressional authority to reinvade Iraq. UPDATE: President Obama says he will not be sending troops to be on the ground, but still says he doesn’t need Congress if he changes his mind…As Iraq spirals out of control, even
As Iraq spirals out of control, even some of the biggest promoters of this misbegotten war are rethinking their positions. Don’t worry, Sean Hannity is still standing strong…More links below the video. You’ll want to forward the video to 1:00. ___________________________ Right now, what
Today, President Obama sat down for an exclusive interview with Brian Williams of NBC. He defended his decision to swap Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl for five Taliban militants and also took some questions about Edward Snowden. Curiously, he tried to have it both ways stating,
No surprise to those who have been following this year’s revelations of the NSA’s warrantless spying on Americans–and everyone else, the New York Times just released an article revealing that the NSA is “harvesting huge numbers of images of people from communications that it
