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January 1, 2005

Rehnquist Resumes His Call for Judicial Independence

1/01/05 Greenhouse, NYT, Rehnquist Resumes His Call for Judicial Independence

Posted on January 1, 2005 7:59 AM |

January 15, 2005

To Protect and Intrude

1/15/05 Cha, Wa. Post, To Protect and Intrude

Posted on January 15, 2005 7:13 AM |

January 16, 2005

GOP Moderates Wary of Filibuster Curb

1/16/05 Babington, Wa. Post, GOP Moderates Wary of Filibuster Curb

Posted on January 16, 2005 6:23 AM |

January 18, 2005

Corporate Americans - the Ownership Society

1/18/05 Holland, AlterNet, Corporate Americans - the Ownership Society

Posted on January 18, 2005 8:06 PM |

January 23, 2005

The Company That Runs the Empire

1/23/05 St. Clair, CounterPunch, The Company That Runs the Empire: Lockheed and Loaded

Posted on January 23, 2005 8:42 AM |

January 28, 2005

Harvard flap prompts query: How free is campus speech?

1/28/05 Miller & Paulson, CSM, Harvard flap prompts query: How free is campus speech?

Posted on January 28, 2005 9:05 AM |

Academia, business and government: the lucrative triangle in right-wing propaganda

1/28/05 Burns, Online Journal, Academia, business and government: the lucrative triangle in right-wing propaganda

Posted on January 28, 2005 9:27 AM |

January 30, 2005

C.I.A. Said to Rebuff Congress on Nazi Files

1/30/05 Jehl, NYT, C.I.A. Said to Rebuff Congress on Nazi Files

Posted on January 30, 2005 9:24 AM |

February 3, 2005

Lessons Not Learned and the War on Free Speech

2/03/05 Churchill, Dissident Voice, Lessons Not Learned and the War on Free Speech

Posted on February 3, 2005 8:11 AM |

February 7, 2005

States See Growing Campaign to Change Redistricting Laws

2/07/05 Nagourney, NYT, States See Growing Campaign to Change Redistricting Laws

Posted on February 7, 2005 10:08 AM |

Ward Churchill And The Imminent Destruction of American Higher Education

2/07/05 Baker, Scoop, Ward Churchill And The Imminent Destruction of American Higher Education

Posted on February 7, 2005 12:08 PM |

February 10, 2005

Donors: too much say on campus speech?

2/10/05 MacDonald, CSM, Donors: too much say on campus speech?

Posted on February 10, 2005 6:20 AM |

February 16, 2005

Big Brother Lives! States Considering Monitoring, Taxing Motorists With GPS Units

2/16/05 CHB, Big Brother Lives! States Considering Monitoring, Taxing Motorists With GPS Units

Posted on February 16, 2005 5:41 AM |

February 19, 2005

Opponents of 'Clear Skies' Bill Examined

2/19/05 Miller & Hanmburger, LA Times, Opponents of 'Clear Skies' Bill Examined

Posted on February 19, 2005 6:23 AM |

Yes, You Are Being Watched

2/19/05 Salem, CHB, Yes, You Are Being Watched

Posted on February 19, 2005 6:39 AM |

February 23, 2005

Access to Memos Is Affirmed - Classified Status Can't Be Changed

2/23/05 Smith, Wa. Post, Access to Memos Is Affirmed - Classified Status Can't Be Changed

Posted on February 23, 2005 11:14 AM |

February 24, 2005

No Encryption for E-Passports

2/24/05 Singel, Wired, No Encryption for E-Passports

Posted on February 24, 2005 5:25 AM |

February 25, 2005

Prudes lose a round

2/25/05 CHB, Prudes lose a round

Posted on February 25, 2005 5:58 AM |

Kansas demands late abortion data

2/25/05 BBC, Kansas demands late abortion data

Posted on February 25, 2005 10:13 AM |

Judge Blocks Inspection of Times Reporters' Phone Records

2/25/05 Liptak, NYT, Judge Blocks Inspection of Times Reporters' Phone Records

Posted on February 25, 2005 10:25 AM |

February 26, 2005

Chilling effect of censorship

2/26/05 McDonough, CHB, Chilling effect of censorship

Posted on February 26, 2005 5:58 AM |

Bankrupting Social Security to finance fascism

2/26/05 Mazza, Online Journal, Bankrupting Social Security to finance fascism

Posted on February 26, 2005 6:55 AM |

March 1, 2005

Putin sets up youth group to stop 'orange revolution'

3/01/05 Osborn, Independent/UK, Putin sets up youth group to stop 'orange revolution'

Posted on March 1, 2005 7:49 AM |

March 2, 2005

Parents Hand Out Keys, and a Monitoring Device

3/02/05 Williamson, Wa. Post, Parents Hand Out Keys, and a Monitoring Device

Posted on March 2, 2005 6:44 AM |

March 3, 2005

No Child Left Unmedicated

3/03/05 Schafly, PrisonPlanet, No Child Left Unmedicated

Posted on March 3, 2005 7:51 AM |

Resolution on academic freedom continues to spark debate

3/03/05 Roeser, Tufts Daily, Resolution on academic freedom continues to spark debate

Posted on March 3, 2005 12:01 PM |

Bill seeks to prevent public-college teachers from pushing ideologies

3/03/05 Brunswick, Star Tribune, Bill seeks to prevent public-college teachers from pushing ideologies

Posted on March 3, 2005 1:16 PM |

March 4, 2005

US Bars Nicaragua Heroine as 'Terrorist'

3/04/05 Campbell, Guardian/UK, US Bars Nicaragua Heroine as 'Terrorist'

Posted on March 4, 2005 12:01 PM |

March 6, 2005

The democratization of surveillance

3/06/05 ZD Net, The democratization of surveillance

Posted on March 6, 2005 11:26 PM |

March 7, 2005

Who Owns What?

3/07/05 Morris, AlterNet, Who Owns What?

Posted on March 7, 2005 9:32 AM |

Say no to Big Brother plan for Internet

3/07/05 Toronto Star, Say no to Big Brother plan for Internet

Posted on March 7, 2005 9:37 AM |

March 8, 2005

Chip and pin helps push bank and credit card fraud to 505m

3/08/05 Brignall, Guardian/UK, Chip and pin helps push bank and credit card fraud to 505m

Posted on March 8, 2005 8:53 AM |

Bankruptcy Bill Is Arena for Abortion Fight

3/08/05 Stolberg, NYT, Bankruptcy Bill Is Arena for Abortion Fight

Posted on March 8, 2005 9:00 AM |

March 9, 2005

Can Democracy Survive Bush's Embrace?

3/09/05 Klein, Nation, Can Democracy Survive Bush's Embrace?

Posted on March 9, 2005 6:50 AM |

March 10, 2005

Data Brokers Face Regulation

3/10/05 Reuters, Data Brokers Face Regulation

Posted on March 10, 2005 6:55 AM |

March 15, 2005

Many students willing to give government control of press

3/15/05 Oregonian, Many students willing to give government control of press

Posted on March 15, 2005 8:49 AM |

March 16, 2005

The Mideast Comes to Columbia

3/16/05 Sherman, Nation, The Mideast Comes to Columbia

Posted on March 16, 2005 8:13 AM |

Medicines could be RFID-tagged

3/16/05 Knights, VNUET, Medicines could be RFID-tagged

Posted on March 16, 2005 8:27 AM |

March 21, 2005

Nonprofit Groups Question Motive for Federal Actions

3/21/05 Strom, NYT, Nonprofit Groups Question Motive for Federal Actions

Posted on March 21, 2005 7:25 AM |

Investigators Argue for Access to Private Data

3/21/05 Zeller, NYT, Investigators Argue for Access to Private Data

Posted on March 21, 2005 7:26 AM |

March 22, 2005

Justice Redacted Memo on Detainees

3/22/05 Smith, Wa. Post, Justice Redacted Memo on Detainees

Posted on March 22, 2005 10:42 PM |

March 23, 2005

F.D.A. Issues a Guide to Gathering Genetic Data

3/23/05 Pollack NYT, F.D.A. Issues a Guide to Gathering Genetic Data

Posted on March 23, 2005 6:38 AM |

ChoicePoint's Checks Under Fire

3/23/05 Zetter, Wired, ChoicePoint's Checks Under Fire

Posted on March 23, 2005 6:41 AM |

March 26, 2005

University Changes Its Focus in Investigation of Professor

3/26/05 Johnson, NYT, University Changes Its Focus in Investigation of Professor

Posted on March 26, 2005 7:03 AM |

March 27, 2005

Employers Relying On Personality Tests To Screen Applicants

3/27/05 Cha, Wa. Post, Employers Relying On Personality Tests To Screen Applicants

Posted on March 27, 2005 11:29 PM |

March 30, 2005

Bush Critics Blocked from Presidential Events

3/30/05 Hutcheson, Knight-Ridder, Bush Critics Blocked from Presidential Events

Posted on March 30, 2005 6:31 AM |

April 2, 2005

Bush Authorizes Use of Quarantine Powers in Cases of Bird Flu

4/02/05 AP, Bush Authorizes Use of Quarantine Powers in Cases of Bird Flu

Posted on April 2, 2005 2:52 AM |

April 6, 2005

Bipartisan anger at removal of opponents from Bush events

4/06/05 Imse, CHB, Bipartisan anger at removal of opponents from Bush events

Posted on April 6, 2005 10:57 AM |

April 7, 2005

Legislative Bomb

4/07/05 Nation, Legislative Bomb

Posted on April 7, 2005 7:00 AM |

April 11, 2005

The Trouble with Tasers

4/11/05 Cusac, The Progressive, The Trouble with Tasers

Posted on April 11, 2005 9:08 AM |

Burning Professors - Resurrection of a Witchhunt

4/11/05 Gasper, CounterPunch, Burning Professors - Resurrection of a Witchhunt

Posted on April 11, 2005 9:10 AM |

April 12, 2005

Public Broadcasting Group Will Replace Top Executive

4/12/05 Labaton, NYT, Public Broadcasting Group Will Replace Top Executive

Posted on April 12, 2005 5:24 PM |

LexisNexis Says Data Breach May Affect 310,000 People

4/13/05 Timmons, NYT, LexisNexis Says Data Breach May Affect 310,000 People

Posted on April 12, 2005 6:04 PM |

April 14, 2005

Rural Chinese Riot as Police Try to Halt Pollution Protest

4/14/05 Yardley, NYT, Rural Chinese Riot as Police Try to Halt Pollution Protest

Posted on April 14, 2005 7:17 AM |

April 15, 2005

Big Brother wants to get even bigger

4/15/05 Gay, CHB, Big Brother wants to get even bigger

Posted on April 15, 2005 5:40 AM |

April 16, 2005

Rights or Privileges?

4/16/05 Ritsema, Prison Planet, Rights or Privileges?

Posted on April 16, 2005 9:47 AM |

April 17, 2005

Labor Dept. Plans Increasing Scrutiny of Union Finances

4/17/05 Greenhouse, NYT, Labor Dept. Plans Increasing Scrutiny of Union Finances

Posted on April 17, 2005 9:28 AM |

April 23, 2005

Cheney Backs End of Filibustering

4/23/05 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Cheney Backs End of Filibustering

Posted on April 23, 2005 6:37 AM |

April 27, 2005

Your Papers Please! National ID Cards Coming

4/27/05 Gay, CHB, Your Papers Please! National ID Cards Coming

Posted on April 27, 2005 5:44 AM |

More employers using background checks to screen applicants

4/27/05 Joyner, Palm Beach Post, More employers using background checks to screen applicants

Posted on April 27, 2005 8:07 AM |

April 29, 2005

HP inks Big Brother database contract

4/29/05 Register, HP inks Big Brother database contract

Posted on April 29, 2005 4:31 AM |

May 2, 2005

Ad Execs Want to Track Every Move

5/02/05 Galsner, Wired, Ad Execs Want to Track Every Move

Posted on May 2, 2005 8:10 AM |

May 3, 2005

Florida paedophiles face lifelong satellite tracking

5/03/05 Royse, Independent/UK, Florida paedophiles face lifelong satellite tracking

Posted on May 3, 2005 5:14 AM |

Congress May Require Closer Scrutiny to Get a Driver's License

5/03/05 Wald & Kirkpatrick, NYT, Congress May Require Closer Scrutiny to Get a Driver's License

Posted on May 3, 2005 5:17 AM |

May 4, 2005

Marijuana Becomes Focus of Drug War

5/04/05 Eggen, Wa. Post, Marijuana Becomes Focus of Drug War

Posted on May 4, 2005 6:32 AM |

May 7, 2005

States Hunt Down Online Cigarette Buyers

5/07/05 PrisonPlanet, States Hunt Down Online Cigarette Buyers

Posted on May 7, 2005 7:27 AM |

May 8, 2005

Hard Right Rage Against the Truth - Free Speech in the Crosshairs

5/08/05 Whitney, CounterPunch, Hard Right Rage Against the Truth - Free Speech in the Crosshairs

Posted on May 8, 2005 7:25 AM |

May 9, 2005

Battlespace America

5/09/05 Byrne, MoJo, May-June, Battlespace America

Posted on May 9, 2005 10:44 AM |

May 11, 2005

Political Bluster and the Filibuster

5/11/05 Solomon, CommonDreams, Political Bluster and the Filibuster

Posted on May 11, 2005 5:27 AM |

May 13, 2005

Without Cause: Yale Fires An Acclaimed Anarchist Scholar

5/13/05 Frank, CounterPunch, Without Cause: Yale Fires An Acclaimed Anarchist Scholar

Posted on May 13, 2005 5:49 PM |

May 14, 2005

Senate Republicans to Open Filibuster War Next Week

5/14/05 Hulse, NYT, Senate Republicans to Open Filibuster War Next Week

Posted on May 14, 2005 4:09 AM |

May 18, 2005

Personal Data for the Taking

5/18/05 Zeller, NYT, Personal Data for the Taking

Posted on May 18, 2005 11:34 PM |

A Likely Script for The 'Nuclear Option'

5/18/05 Allen & Bimbaum, Wa. Post,

Posted on May 18, 2005 11:35 PM |

May 19, 2005

Activists Step Up Terrorist Acts

5/19/05 Heilprin, Activists Step Up Terrorist Acts

Posted on May 19, 2005 7:13 AM |

May 20, 2005

Steps toward more drug testing in schools

5/20/05 Miller, CSM, Steps toward more drug testing in schools

Posted on May 20, 2005 6:23 AM |

May 21, 2005

Feds Plan Sex-Offender Web Site

5/21/05 CHB, Feds Plan Sex-Offender Web Site

Posted on May 21, 2005 4:39 AM |

May 22, 2005

CIA Skullduggery in Academia

5/22/05 Price, CounterPunch, CIA Skullduggery in Academia

Posted on May 22, 2005 5:08 AM |

Twilight of Secular Democracy in America? Bush and the Angry God

5/22/05 Cassel, CounterPunch, Twilight of Secular Democracy in America? Bush and the Angry God

Posted on May 22, 2005 5:13 AM |

No Child Left Unmedicated - TeenScreen, State - Drugging and Suicide

5/22/05 Pringle, CounterPunch, No Child Left Unmedicated - TeenScreen, State-Drugging and Suicide

Posted on May 22, 2005 5:17 AM |

May 23, 2005

GOP Turned to Lobbyist to Craft Plan to End Filibusters

5/23/05 CHB, GOP Turned to Lobbyist to Craft Plan to End Filibusters

Posted on May 23, 2005 5:00 AM |

May 24, 2005

Uh, Folks, Your Data Was Swiped

5/24/05 AP, Uh, Folks, Your Data Was Swiped

Posted on May 24, 2005 6:19 AM |

May 25, 2005

Bahraini bloggers fall foul of government

5/25/05 Kininmont, Guardian/UK, Bahraini bloggers fall foul of government

Posted on May 25, 2005 6:33 AM |

May 29, 2005

Database Hackers Reveal Tactics

5/29/05 Zetter, Wired, Database Hackers Reveal Tactics

Posted on May 29, 2005 7:07 AM |

May 31, 2005

RFID poses serious privacy risk, says report

5/31/05 McCullagh, CNet, RFID poses serious privacy risk, says report

Posted on May 31, 2005 6:22 AM |

NY police consider putting up surveillance cameras

5/31/05 Reuters, NY police consider putting up surveillance cameras

Posted on May 31, 2005 6:22 AM |

Under surveillance in the house of the future

5/31/05 Wainwright, Guardian, Under surveillance in the house of the future

Posted on May 31, 2005 8:25 AM |

The Battle for PBS

5/31/05 Moyers, ITT, The Battle for PBS

Posted on May 31, 2005 9:50 PM |

June 2, 2005

Want to use the Web? Your fingerprint, please.

6/02/05 Paulson, CSM, Want to use the Web? Your fingerprint, please.

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:47 PM |

June 6, 2005

Hands Off My Medical History

6/06/05 Farmer, Women's e-News, Hands Off My Medical History

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:28 AM |

The Mugging of the American Dream

6/06/05 Moyers, Take Back America Speech, The Mugging of the American Dream

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:30 AM |

June 11, 2005

Pentagon's pursuit of 'scapegoat' hacker hides real threat from the web

6/11/05 Bowden, Guardian, Pentagon's pursuit of 'scapegoat' hacker hides real threat from the web

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:22 AM |

June 12, 2005

Curfew nation: summer purge on yobs

6/12/05 Goodchild & Johnson, Independent, Curfew nation: summer purge on yobs

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:00 AM |

June 16, 2005

FDIC Alerts Employees of Data Breach

6/16/05 Krim, Wa. Post, FDIC Alerts Employees of Data Breach

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:56 AM |

June 18, 2005

MasterCard Says 40 Million Files Are Put at Risk

6/18/05 Dash & Zeller, NYT, MasterCard Says 40 Million Files Are Put at Risk

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:16 AM |

June 20, 2005

Lost Credit Data Improperly Kept, Company Admits

6/20/05 Dash, NYT, Lost Credit Data Improperly Kept, Company Admits

Posted on June 20, 2005 7:27 AM |

Chinese Blogger Slams Microsoft

6/20/05 Poulson, Wired, Chinese Blogger Slams Microsoft

Posted on June 20, 2005 7:35 AM |

June 21, 2005

Driving Big Brother

6/21/05 Zetter, Wired, Driving Big Brother

Posted on June 21, 2005 6:38 AM |

Bill would force mentally ill to take their meds

6/21/05 Bangor Daily News, Bill would force mentally ill to take their meds

Posted on June 21, 2005 6:43 AM |

UN to probe Zimbabwe demolitions

6/21/05 BBC, UN to probe Zimbabwe demolitions

Posted on June 21, 2005 7:38 AM |

June 22, 2005

Regulators Start Inquiry in Data Loss

6/22/05 Dash, NYT, Regulators Start Inquiry in Data Loss

Posted on June 22, 2005 6:26 AM |

Ubiquitous Technology, Bad Practices Drive Up Data Theft

6/22/05 Krim, Wa. Post, Ubiquitous Technology, Bad Practices Drive Up Data Theft

Posted on June 22, 2005 6:31 AM |

June 23, 2005

Pentagon Creating Student Database

6/23/05 Krim, Wa. Post, Pentagon Creating Student Database

Posted on June 23, 2005 6:18 AM |

June 24, 2005

Collection of stories about eminent domain

6/24/05 FTW, Collection of stories about eminent domain

Posted on June 24, 2005 6:53 AM |

When Your Home is No Longer Yours

6/24/05 McFeatters, CHB, When Your Home is No Longer Yours

Posted on June 24, 2005 7:22 AM |

Justices Uphold Taking Property for Development

6/24/05 Greenhouse, NYT, Justices Uphold Taking Property for Development

Posted on June 24, 2005 7:37 AM |

Court widens scope of property seizure

6/24/05 Richey, CSM, Court widens scope of property seizure

Posted on June 24, 2005 8:31 AM |

June 26, 2005

Ministers plan to sell your ID card details to raise cash

6/26/05 Elliott et al, Independent, Ministers plan to sell your ID card details to raise cash

Posted on June 26, 2005 6:02 AM |

Two-term limit under fire

6/26/05 Friedman, DailyNews.com, Two-term limit under fire

Posted on June 26, 2005 6:45 AM |

June 28, 2005

Supreme Court backs decision to jail reporters for protecting source

6/28/05 Buncombe, Independent, Supreme Court backs decision to jail reporters for protecting source

Posted on June 28, 2005 6:42 AM |

Second UK Indymedia server downed by iPlod

6/28/05 Hales, Inquirer, Second UK Indymedia server downed by iPlod

Posted on June 28, 2005 7:07 AM |

June 29, 2005

Court Orders 4 Reporters to Reveal Sources in Lee Case

6/29/05 Leonnig, Wa. Post, Court Orders 4 Reporters to Reveal Sources in Lee Case

Posted on June 29, 2005 6:58 AM |

ID Theft: What You Need to Know

6/29/05 Zetter, Wired, ID Theft: What You Need to Know

Posted on June 29, 2005 7:07 AM |

July 1, 2005

House Votes To Curb Supreme's Land Grab Ruling

7/01/05 CHB, House Votes To Curb Supreme's Land Grab Ruling

Posted on July 1, 2005 6:45 AM |

Al-Jazeera shelves US border film

7/01/05 BBC, Al-Jazeera shelves US border film

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:10 AM |

Big Brother Law To Gag Chinese Bloggers

7/01/05 AKI, Big Brother Law To Gag Chinese Bloggers

Posted on July 1, 2005 7:12 AM |

July 3, 2005

Increase in the Number of Documents Classified by the Government

7/03/05 Shane, NYT, Increase in the Number of Documents Classified by the Government

Posted on July 3, 2005 11:03 PM |

July 5, 2005

Bloggers Fight for 'Shield' Law

7/05/05 Dotinga, Wired, Bloggers Fight for 'Shield' Law

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:13 AM |

Your Land Is My Land

7/05/05 Tierney, NYT, Your Land Is My Land

Posted on July 5, 2005 8:32 AM |

July 6, 2005

G8 protest banned after violence flares

7/06/05 Dennis & Clark, Guardian, G8 protest banned after violence flares

Posted on July 6, 2005 5:42 AM |

10,000 police mobilised as demonstrators complain about 'heavy-handed' tactics

7/06/05 Kelbie, Independent, 10,000 police mobilised as demonstrators complain about 'heavy-handed' tactics

Posted on July 6, 2005 5:43 AM |

Military Expands Homeland Efforts

7/06/05 Graham, Wa. Post, Military Expands Homeland Efforts

Posted on July 6, 2005 5:48 AM |

July 8, 2005

Online Data Gets Personal: Cell Phone Records for Sale

7/08/05 Krim, Wa. Post, Online Data Gets Personal: Cell Phone Records for Sale

Posted on July 8, 2005 6:43 AM |

July 17, 2005

Plan Called for Covert Aid in Iraq Vote

7/17/05 Jehl & Sanger, NYT, Plan Called for Covert Aid in Iraq Vote

Posted on July 17, 2005 7:45 AM |

Fighting Fascism Then, and Now

7/17/05 Pilger, Truthout, Fighting Fascism Then, and Now

Posted on July 17, 2005 8:31 AM |

August 1, 2005

Bible Course Becomes a Test for Public Schools in Texas

8/01/05 Blumenthal, NYT, Bible Course Becomes a Test for Public Schools in Texas

Posted on August 1, 2005 7:54 AM |

August 4, 2005

US military to increase domestic surveillance

8/04/05 Regan, CSM, US military to increase domestic surveillance

Posted on August 4, 2005 6:18 AM |

August 5, 2005

Montana Supreme Court justice warns Orwell's 1984 has arrived

8/05/05 ParaPolitics, Montana Supreme Court justice warns Orwell's 1984 has arrived

Posted on August 5, 2005 7:34 AM |

August 9, 2005

Brit License Plates Get Chipped

8/09/05 Baard, Wired, Brit License Plates Get Chipped

Posted on August 9, 2005 7:43 AM |

Debunking the Drug War

8/09/05 Tierney, NYT, Debunking the Drug War

Posted on August 9, 2005 7:44 AM |

Airline Tests RFID on the Fly

8/09/05 Singel, Wired, Airline Tests RFID on the Fly

Posted on August 9, 2005 7:51 AM |

RFID: To Tag or Not to Tag

8/09/05 Zetter, Wired, RFID: To Tag or Not to Tag

Posted on August 9, 2005 7:51 AM |

Teenagers to swear allegience at Citizens Days

8/09/05 Barnes, Scotsmen, Teenagers to swear allegience at Citizens Days

Posted on August 9, 2005 7:56 AM |

August 10, 2005

New plans are in store for an old number

8/10/05 Lamb, CSM, New plans are in store for an old number

Posted on August 10, 2005 3:24 PM |

August 14, 2005

Judge to Bush: Follow the Law

8/14/05 CHB, Judge to Bush: Follow the Law

Posted on August 14, 2005 7:36 AM |

August 17, 2005

Policy could let school officials discipline students at home

8/17/05 AP, Policy could let school officials discipline students at home

Posted on August 17, 2005 6:59 AM |

August 24, 2005

Are We There Yet? Fascism in America

8/23/05 Albert, CounterPunch, Are We There Yet? Fascism in America

Posted on August 24, 2005 9:17 AM |

September 7, 2005

Agency Blocks Photos of Flood Dead

9/07/05 The Austrailian, Agency Blocks Photos of Flood Dead

Posted on September 7, 2005 6:00 AM |

September 11, 2005

Yahoo Says It Gave China Internet Data

9/11/05 Goodman, Wa. Post, Yahoo Says It Gave China Internet Data

Posted on September 11, 2005 7:02 AM |

September 13, 2005

As Bodies Recovered, Reporters are Told 'No Photos, No Stories'

9/13/05 Vega, SF Chron, As Bodies Recovered, Reporters are Told 'No Photos, No Stories'

Posted on September 13, 2005 6:53 AM |

September 14, 2005

Health Records Of Evacuees Go Online

9/14/05 Krim, Wa. Post, Health Records Of Evacuees Go Online

Posted on September 14, 2005 7:29 AM |

September 15, 2005

Dutch Treat: Personal Database

9/15/05 AP, Dutch Treat: Personal Database

Posted on September 15, 2005 9:18 AM |

September 16, 2005

A broader role for the armed forces?

9/16/05 Arkin, Wa. Post, A broader role for the armed forces?

Posted on September 16, 2005 9:12 AM |

September 17, 2005

Historic changes possible in military's role in domestic emergencies

9/17/05 AP, Historic changes possible in military's role in domestic emergencies

Posted on September 17, 2005 5:47 AM |

September 19, 2005

Disaster relief? Call in the Marines

9/19/05 Sappenfield, CSM, Disaster relief? Call in the Marines

Posted on September 19, 2005 6:17 AM |

September 21, 2005

Lawmaker Cautions Against Eminent Domain in Rebuilding

9/21/05 Lochhead, SF Chron, Lawmaker Cautions Against Eminent Domain in Rebuilding

Posted on September 21, 2005 5:02 AM |

September 22, 2005

Blackwater Down

9/22/05 Scahill, Nation, Blackwater Down

Posted on September 22, 2005 5:38 AM |

Defense Spending Is Overstated, GAO Report Says

9/22/05 Tyson, Wa. Post, Defense Spending Is Overstated, GAO Report Says

Posted on September 22, 2005 5:42 AM |

China's model for a censored Internet

9/22/05 McLaughlin, CSM, China's model for a censored Internet

Posted on September 22, 2005 5:48 AM |

September 23, 2005

Tips for the Crusading Blogger

9/22/05 AP, Tips for the Crusading Blogger

Posted on September 23, 2005 6:08 AM |

Bush Heads To Colorado For Military Takeover Drill

9/23/05 PrisonPlanet, Bush Heads To Colorado For Military Takeover Drill

Posted on September 23, 2005 6:59 AM |

September 24, 2005

Bill Would Permit DNA Collection From All Those Arrested

9/24/05 Kim, Wa. Post, Bill Would Permit DNA Collection From All Those Arrested

Posted on September 24, 2005 6:43 AM |

September 25, 2005

US Northern Command and Hurricane Rita

9/24/05 Chossudovsky, CRG, US Northern Command and Hurricane Rita

Posted on September 25, 2005 5:59 AM |

September 27, 2005

Today in DC: Commandos in the Streets?

9/23/05 Arkin, Wa. Post Blog, Today in DC: Commandos in the Streets? - Operation Granite Shadow

Posted on September 27, 2005 5:57 AM |

September 30, 2005

The Real Threat of Fascism

9/30/05 Bigoni, CommonDreams, The Real Threat of Fascism

Posted on September 30, 2005 2:22 AM |

October 1, 2005

Buying of News by Bush's Aides Is Ruled Illegal

10/01/05 Pear, NYT, Buying of News by Bush's Aides Is Ruled Illegal

Posted on October 1, 2005 6:14 AM |

October 3, 2005

When Political Trouble Looms, Call in the Marines

10/03/05 McFeatters, CHB, When Political Trouble Looms, Call in the Marines

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:11 PM |

'UnGoogleables' Hide From Search

10/03/05 Harrison, Wired, 'UnGoogleables' Hide From Search

Posted on October 3, 2005 8:48 PM |

Military Occupies U.S.

10/03/05 Tucker, AFP, Military Occupies U.S.

Posted on October 3, 2005 9:02 PM |

October 4, 2005

Martial Law and the Avian Flu Pandemic

10/04/05 Chossudovsky, CRG, Martial Law and the Avian Flu Pandemic

Posted on October 4, 2005 12:12 PM |

October 6, 2005

Justices Explore U.S. Authority Over States on Assisted Suicide

10/06/05 Greenhouse, NYT, Justices Explore U.S. Authority Over States on Assisted Suicide

Posted on October 6, 2005 6:10 AM |

October 8, 2005

Bush Call to Expand Military Powers at Home Seen as Unnecessary, Political

10/08/05 Kyriakiou, OneWorld, Bush Call to Expand Military Powers at Home Seen as Unnecessary, Political

Posted on October 8, 2005 6:36 AM |

Pentagon seeks power to gather secret intelligence in US report

10/08/05 AFP, Pentagon seeks power to gather secret intelligence in US report

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:03 AM |

Request for Domestic Covert Role Is Defended

10/08/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, Request for Domestic Covert Role Is Defended

Posted on October 8, 2005 7:15 AM |

October 10, 2005

Reality for Blogsville?

10/10/05 Shropshire, CHB, Reality for Blogsville?

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:27 AM |

I.B.M. to Put Genetic Data of Workers Off Limits

10/10/05 Lohr, NYT, I.B.M. to Put Genetic Data of Workers Off Limits

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:43 AM |

China village democracy skin deep

10/10/05 Luard, BBC, China village democracy skin deep

Posted on October 10, 2005 5:53 AM |

New Orleans officers 'not guilty'

10/10/05 BBC, New Orleans officers 'not guilty' ... 10/09/05 Foster, AP, New Orleans Police Beating Caught on Tape

Posted on October 10, 2005 9:27 PM |

October 11, 2005

Pentagon wants new spying powers in US

10/11/05 Regan, CSM, Pentagon wants new spying powers in US

Posted on October 11, 2005 5:46 AM |

October 12, 2005

FEMA Restricts Evacuee Data, Citing Privacy

10/12/05 Pomfret, Wa. Post, FEMA Restricts Evacuee Data, Citing Privacy

Posted on October 12, 2005 6:01 AM |

Republican Congressman Slams Bush On Militarized Police State Preparation

10/12/05 GNM, Republican Congressman Slams Bush On Militarized Police State Preparation

Posted on October 12, 2005 2:35 PM |

October 13, 2005

Pentagon Plans to Beef Up Domestic Rapid-Response Forces

10/13/05 Tyson, Wa. Post, Pentagon Plans to Beef Up Domestic Rapid-Response Forces

Posted on October 13, 2005 6:03 AM |

DNI AND D/CIA ANNOUNCE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL CLANDESTINE SERVICE

10/13/05 CIA, Global Security, DNI AND D/CIA ANNOUNCE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL CLANDESTINE SERVICE

Posted on October 13, 2005 2:32 PM |

October 14, 2005

Greater Role for Military? Call Out the Posse (Comitatus)

10/14/05 Johanek, Toledo Blade, Greater Role for Military? Call Out the Posse (Comitatus)

Posted on October 14, 2005 2:26 PM |

October 19, 2005

The Conservative Manifesto

10/19/05 Thompson, CHB, The Conservative Manifesto

Posted on October 19, 2005 5:09 AM |

Sleuths Crack Tracking Code Discovered in Color Printers

10/19/05 Musgrove, Wa. Post, Sleuths Crack Tracking Code Discovered in Color Printers

Posted on October 19, 2005 5:33 AM |

October 22, 2005

We Now Live in a Fascist State

10/22/05 GNM, We Now Live in a Fascist State

Posted on October 22, 2005 2:31 AM |

October 23, 2005

Colleges Protest Call to Upgrade Online Systems

10/23/05 Dillon & Labaton, Colleges Protest Call to Upgrade Online Systems

Posted on October 23, 2005 1:53 AM |

October 25, 2005

Once Again, Military Gets the Call

10/25/05 Hamilton, CHB, Once Again, Military Gets the Call

Posted on October 25, 2005 6:03 AM |

October 28, 2005

US internet use rises as do fears

10/28/05 BBC, US internet use rises as do fears

Posted on October 28, 2005 7:16 AM |

October 31, 2005

Samuel A. Alito Jr. Profile

10/31/05 Wa. Post, Samuel A. Alito Jr. Profile

Posted on October 31, 2005 6:00 AM |

November 1, 2005

Right-wingers welcome Bush's substitute judge

11/01/05 Buncombe, Independent, Right-wingers welcome Bush's substitute judge

Posted on November 1, 2005 8:15 AM |

November 2, 2005

A Real Battle Over the Constitution

11/02/05 Campos, CHB, A Real Battle Over the Constitution

Posted on November 2, 2005 5:39 AM |

November 6, 2005

Governors Balk at Bigger Role for Military

11/06/05 AP, Governors Balk at Bigger Role for Military

Posted on November 6, 2005 6:18 AM |

November 8, 2005

Proposed Legislation May Affect Future of Public-Access Television

11/08/05 Lee, NY TImes, Proposed Legislation May Affect Future of Public-Access Television

Posted on November 8, 2005 7:41 AM |

November 11, 2005

Who Killed Gilberto Soto? Murder in El Salvador

11/11/05 Allen, CounterPunch, Who Killed Gilberto Soto? Murder in El Salvador

Posted on November 11, 2005 7:54 AM |

November 12, 2005

Bush's Conservative Judge Harbors Libertarian Streak

11/12/05 Glater & Liptak, NYT, Bush's Conservative Judge Harbors Libertarian Streak

Posted on November 12, 2005 7:37 AM |

Media Tangled in Lobbyist Case

11/12/05 Kurtz, Wa. Post, Media Tangled in Lobbyist Case

Posted on November 12, 2005 7:48 AM |

November 15, 2005

Uzbeks jailed for role in May protest

11/15/05 Al Jazeera.net, Uzbeks jailed for role in May protest

Posted on November 15, 2005 5:38 AM |

November 16, 2005

On the line: the internet's future

11/16/05 Howden, Independent, On the line: the internet's future

Posted on November 16, 2005 8:47 PM |

How the Great Firewall of China keeps cyber dissidents in check

11/16/05 Eimer, Independent, How the Great Firewall of China keeps cyber dissidents in check

Posted on November 16, 2005 8:48 PM |

November 17, 2005

US wins right to keep internet control after warning of censorship risks

11/17/05 Cornwell, Indepdnent, US wins right to keep internet control after warning of censorship risks

Posted on November 17, 2005 6:30 AM |

November 19, 2005

There is a Name for this Government-Corporation we call "the US Administration

11/18/05 GNM, There is a Name for this Government-Corporation we call "the US Administration

Posted on November 19, 2005 7:16 AM |

November 20, 2005

Bill Authorizes Private Purchase of Federal Land

11/20/05 Johnson & Barringer, NYT, Bill Authorizes Private Purchase of Federal Land

Posted on November 20, 2005 7:04 AM |

November 21, 2005

Feds ramp up spying on journalists, other Americans

11/21/05 Thompson, CHB, Feds ramp up spying on journalists, other Americans

Posted on November 21, 2005 4:56 AM |

Net summit puts focus on censorship

11/21/05 Al Jazeera.net Net summit puts focus on censorship

Posted on November 21, 2005 5:23 AM |

November 24, 2005

Judge Rejects Challenge to Bush Education Law

11/24/05 Janofsky, NYT, Judge Rejects Challenge to Bush Education Law

Posted on November 24, 2005 7:04 AM |

December 2, 2005

Justice Staff Saw Texas Districting As Illegal

12/02/05 Eggen, Wa. Post, Justice Staff Saw Texas Districting As Illegal

Posted on December 2, 2005 7:08 AM |

December 3, 2005

New Twist in Texas Districting Dispute

12/03/05 Rosenbaum & Lichblau, NYT, New Twist in Texas Districting Dispute

Posted on December 3, 2005 7:38 AM |

December 5, 2005

Nanotechnology Regulation Needed, Critics Say

12/05/05 Weiss, Wa. Post, Nanotechnology Regulation Needed, Critics Say

Posted on December 5, 2005 6:19 AM |

December 6, 2005

Supreme Court Hears Case of Recruiters on Campuses

12/06/05 AP, Supreme Court Hears Case of Recruiters on Campuses

Posted on December 6, 2005 9:19 AM |

December 7, 2005

Supreme Court Weighs Military's Access to Law Schools

12/07/05 Greenhouse, NYT, Supreme Court Weighs Military's Access to Law Schools

Posted on December 7, 2005 6:03 AM |

December 8, 2005

O'Reilly promised to "bring horror" to alleged "anti-Christian forces" who oppose Christmas

12/08/05 GNM, O'Reilly promised to "bring horror" to alleged "anti-Christian forces" who oppose Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2005 6:53 AM |

December 9, 2005

Police Fire on Protesters in China, Killing Several

12/09/05 Kahn, NYT, Police Fire on Protesters in China, Killing Several

Posted on December 9, 2005 6:34 AM |

With State Firmly in Their Control, Texas Republicans Aren't Fretting About DeLay

12/09/05 Blumenthal, NYT, With State Firmly in Their Control, Texas Republicans Aren't Fretting About DeLay

Posted on December 9, 2005 6:36 AM |

Egyptian government steps up attacks on voters

12/09/05 Murphy, CSM, Egyptian government steps up attacks on voters

Posted on December 9, 2005 6:52 AM |

December 10, 2005

Expanding Universe: the religious right's orbits of influence

12/10/05 Clarkson, MoJo, Expanding Universe: the religious right's orbits of influence

Posted on December 10, 2005 7:53 AM |

Live Tracking of Mobile Phones Prompts Court Fights on Privacy

12/10/05 Richtel, NYT, Live Tracking of Mobile Phones Prompts Court Fights on Privacy

Posted on December 10, 2005 8:00 AM |

Protesters Say Police in China Killed Up to 20

12/10/05 French, NYT, Protesters Say Police in China Killed Up to 20

Posted on December 10, 2005 8:00 AM |

Staff Opinions Banned In Voting Rights Cases

12/10/05 Eggen, Wa. Post, Staff Opinions Banned In Voting Rights Cases

Posted on December 10, 2005 8:06 AM |

December 13, 2005

Bush 'Confident' of Agreement With McCain on Interrogation

12/13/05 Sanger & Schmitt, NYT, Bush 'Confident' of Agreement With McCain on Interrogation

Posted on December 13, 2005 6:43 AM |

Supreme Court to Hear Dispute on Texas Redistricting

12/13/05 Greenhouse, NYT, Supreme Court to Hear Dispute on Texas Redistricting

Posted on December 13, 2005 6:44 AM |

Battle brews over a bigger military role

12/13/05 Sappenfield, CSM, Battle brews over a bigger military role

Posted on December 13, 2005 6:54 AM |

December 14, 2005

U.S. Ranks Sixth Among Countries Jailing Journalists, Report Says

12/14/05 Seeyle, NYT, U.S. Ranks Sixth Among Countries Jailing Journalists, Report Says

Posted on December 14, 2005 6:50 AM |

December 16, 2005

Bush allowed spying on Americans in US after 9/11

12/16/05 Regan, CSM, Bush allowed spying on Americans in US after 9/11

Posted on December 16, 2005 7:15 AM |

December 17, 2005

Behind Power, One Principle as Bush Pushes Prerogatives

12/17/05 Shane, NYT, Behind Power, One Principle as Bush Pushes Prerogatives

Posted on December 17, 2005 7:05 AM |

Chinese Pressing to Keep Village Silent on Clash

12/17/05 French, NYT, Chinese Pressing to Keep Village Silent on Clash

Posted on December 17, 2005 7:05 AM |

Trade summit violence escalates

12/17/05 BBC, Trade summit violence escalates

Posted on December 17, 2005 7:14 AM |

Spying Could Create Backlash in Congress

12/17/05 Thomma, KnightRidder, Spying Could Create Backlash in Congress

Posted on December 17, 2005 7:47 AM |

Bush Acknowleges Allowing Eavesdropping

12/17/05 CNN, Bush Acknowleges Allowing Eavesdropping

Posted on December 17, 2005 7:47 AM |

Transcript of President Bush's Address authorizing spying

12/17/05 Bush, Transcript of President Bush's Address authorizing spying or here

Posted on December 17, 2005 7:50 AM |

Spying and Lying

12/17/05 Feingold, Nation, Spying and Lying

Posted on December 17, 2005 7:52 AM |

December 18, 2005

In Address, Bush Says He Ordered Domestic Spying

12/18/05 Sanger, NYT, In Address, Bush Says He Ordered Domestic Spying

Posted on December 18, 2005 7:50 AM |

Pushing the Limits Of Wartime Powers

12/18/05 Gellman & Linzer, NYT, Pushing the Limits Of Wartime Powers

Posted on December 18, 2005 8:13 AM |

Domestic Spying Issue Inflames Debate Over Patriot Act Renewal

12/18/05 Babington, Wa. Post, Domestic Spying Issue Inflames Debate Over Patriot Act Renewal

Posted on December 18, 2005 8:17 AM |

December 19, 2005

Rice Defends Domestic Eavesdropping

12/19/05 Risen & Lichtblau, Rice Defends Domestic Eavesdropping

Posted on December 19, 2005 6:51 AM |

Gonzales Defends Eavesdropping Program

12/19/05 Barbash, Wa. Post, Gonzales Defends Eavesdropping Program

Posted on December 19, 2005 6:52 AM |

Pentagon's Intelligence Authority Widens

12/19/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, Pentagon's Intelligence Authority Widens

Posted on December 19, 2005 6:53 AM |

Bush's "Need for Speed" Argument Runs Into the Truth

12/19/05 Sirota, Huffington Post, Bush's "Need for Speed" Argument Runs Into the Truth

Posted on December 19, 2005 7:27 AM |

Lawless World

12/19/05 Brookes, MoJo, Lawless World

Posted on December 19, 2005 7:38 AM |

December 20, 2005

No President Is Above the Law

12/19/05 Byrd, Floor Speech, No President Is Above the Law

Posted on December 20, 2005 6:55 AM |

F.B.I. Watched Activist Groups, New Files Show

12/20/05 Lichtblau, NYT, F.B.I. Watched Activist Groups, New Files Show

Posted on December 20, 2005 7:39 AM |

Stevens Holds Senate in Session

12/20/05 Murray, Wa. Post, Stevens Holds Senate in Session

Posted on December 20, 2005 7:57 AM |

US Democrats deny backing spy policy

12/20/05 Al Jazeera.net, US Democrats deny backing spy policy

Posted on December 20, 2005 8:03 AM |

Senators want investigation into eavesdropping program

12/20/05 Regan, CSM, Senators want investigation into eavesdropping program

Posted on December 20, 2005 8:06 AM |

Bush: Secret wiretaps won't stop

12/20/05 CNN, Bush: Secret wiretaps won't stop

Posted on December 20, 2005 7:29 PM |

December 21, 2005

Chinese Police Bring Villagers To Heel After Latest Uprising

12/21/05 Cody, Wa. Post, Chinese Police Bring Villagers To Heel After Latest Uprising

Posted on December 21, 2005 7:27 AM |

December 22, 2005

Tug of war over presidential powers

12/22/05 Feldman, CSM, Tug of war over presidential powers

Posted on December 22, 2005 6:41 AM |

December 23, 2005

The People, the Law and the Power of the Monarch

12/23/05 Johnson-Debaufre, CounterPunch, The People, the Law and the Power of the Monarch - The Trew Law of Free Democracies?

Posted on December 23, 2005 9:29 AM |

December 24, 2005

Capitol's Pariah on Immigration Is Now a Power

12/24/05 Swarns, NYT, Capitol's Pariah on Immigration Is Now a Power

Posted on December 24, 2005 9:18 AM |

December 25, 2005

Professors' Politics Draw Lawmakers Into the Fray

12/25/05 Janofsky, NYT, Professors' Politics Draw Lawmakers Into the Fray

Posted on December 25, 2005 12:22 PM |

December 29, 2005

The Freewheeling Executive

12/29/05 Huq, TomPaine, The Freewheeling Executive

Posted on December 29, 2005 8:41 AM |

December 31, 2005

Abramoff Lobbying Questioned

12/31/05 Wa. Post, Abramoff Lobbying Questioned

Posted on December 31, 2005 8:34 AM |

The DeLay-Abramoff Money Trail

12/31/05 Smith, Wa. Post, The DeLay-Abramoff Money Trail

Posted on December 31, 2005 8:36 AM |

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