Online Activism Archive
Secretary John Kerry may have made a tactical mistake when he cited Daniel Ellsberg (the man who exposed the Pentagon Papers during the Vietnam War) as an example of how one ‘properly’ handles exposing government secrets. Watch Matt Lee, a diplomatic writer with AP,
The following clip was edited–some might say censored–from the initial NBC primetime broadcast of Edward Snowden’s interview with Brian Williams. To NBC’s credit, they did release the footage on their website…later. More on the whole email back and forth below. Q: How do you
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Now Glenn Greenwald and Snowden have really done it, they’ve released the name of the CIA’s chief agent in Kabul, Afghanistan–endangering him and his family/staff. Oh, wait…that was the White House. Can’t *believe* the Guardian & @ggreenwald revealed the CIA’s Kabul station chi– oh,
I’m not sure anyone really knows what the Tea Party is in 2014, but I think it’s informative to remember that it’s unlikely to be anything the mainstream media is telling us. It goes without saying that there were Tea Party events organized in
In regards to civil liberties (Constitutional rights), today has been a disaster. The Senate voted 53-45 to confirm David J. Barron as a Federal judge for the First U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Barron is the author of a memo (still hidden in
Please call 202-224-3121 and demand they vote “no” on David Barron’s nomination to the First Circuit Court of Appeals. Are you ready to stand with me in defense of the Bill of Rights? Walking to the floor now. #StandWithRand — Senator Rand Paul (@SenRandPaul)
The National Security Agency is secretly intercepting, recording, and archiving the audio of virtually every cell phone conversation on the island nation of the Bahamas…According to documents provided by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, the surveillance is part of a top-secret system – code-named SOMALGET – that
Today, Senator Rand Paul came out vehemently opposed to President Obama’s nomination of Prof. David Barron to a seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals of the First Circuit. President Obama’s nomination of Judge David Barron to the U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals is
Glenn Greenwald’s much anticipated new book is now out–about his interactions with Edward Snowden. Here’s all the latest that you may have missed…A live blog of sorts on Glenn Greenwald’s latest media appearances and newly released documents. This extraordinary link contains all of the