Online Activism Archive
Did you ever try to win an argument with your older brother by using “I promise I’m right!?” Today, House Intelligence Chairman, Mike Rogers (R-MI) doubled down again on his accusation that Edward Snowden is willingly helping the Russian government. Just for background, Rep. Rogers
There’s been a lot of criticism of [Obama’s] his policy regarding drones and the NSA surveillance and the NSA,” Mitchell said. “It has been argued that this kind of intelligence gathering is critical to try to protect the American homeland?” “That has been extremely
NSA Deputy Director Rick Ledgett got his turn at a TED talk following Edward Snowden earlier this week. I think there’s an amazing arrogance to the idea that [Snowden] knows better than the framers of the Constitution how the government should be designed to
Okay, it’s a bit of a stretch and cheesy to call it a Randquake, but Sen. Rand Paul is turning heads tonight with the aftermath of his speech–deep in socialist/liberal territory–today at UC Berkeley. Speaking of cheese, one of his best lines, during
Sen. Rand Paul will wade into far left territory today as he speaks on the campus of UC Berkeley at 3:30 PT/6:30 ET. He is expected to go beyond criticisms of the NSA–expanding into questioning the whole structure of U.S. intelligence gathering. Here’s a
Earlier today, attendees at a TED conference in Vancouver, Canada were very surprised to witness a live video interview with Edward Snowden. He appeared as a movable robot, on-stage–no joke. The following transcript was found on TED’s website. Snowden finally goes into some detail
Today, Edward Snowden made a surprise appearance at a TED Talk in Vancouver with Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the internet. (Standing in for Al Gore I assume.) He told the audience, “There are absolutely more revelations to come. Some of the most important
(Politico) Former Central Intelligence Agency and National Security Agency Director Michael Hayden dismissed charges made earlier this week that the CIA spied on Senate Intelligence Committee staffers, saying to call it such is “a bit of a reach.” Warning: The video may not be
Post by Rand Paul. The US government should be the champion for the internet, not a threat. They need to be much more transparent about what they’re doing, or otherwise people will believe the worst. I’ve called President Obama to express my frustration
UPDATE: NBC NEWS has picked up on Senator Rand Paul’s concern (More details) about a Ukrainian loan ultimately going to Russia:
