‘Civil Liberties’ Archives
IRS demanded Facebook posts, book titles, names of donors during politically-motivated targeting of non-profits
Natural News | May 18, 2013 By J. D. Heyes The scandal surrounding the Internal Revenue Service’s illicit, politically-motivated scrutiny of conservative, patriot, Tea Party and pro-Israel groups continues to expand daily, as more information is learned about its [Read More]
Military Says No Presidential Authorization Needed To Quell “Civil Disturbances”
Infowars | May 17, 2013 By Paul Joseph Watson A recent Department of Defense instruction alters the US code applying to the military’s involvement in domestic law enforcement by allowing US troops to quell “civil disturbances” domestically without any Presidential [Read More]
US counter-terror database jumps to 875,000 names – report
RT | May 3, 2013 The number of names on a US database used to track suspected terrorists has skyrocketed to 875,000 in five years, a US official told media. One of the alleged Boston Marathon bombers, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was added to the list in 2011. The Terrorist [Read More]
Parents have no ‘right’ to homeschool their kids, says Justice Department
Natural News | May 13, 2013 By Lance Devon Individual liberty is being burned at the stake, as governments set fire to people natural rights. This time it has everything to do with homeschooling. It all started in Germany. Uwe and Hannelore Romeike were raising their five [Read More]
Biometric Database of All Adult Americans Hidden in Immigration Reform
Wired | May 10, 2013 By David Kravets The immigration reform measure the Senate began debating yesterday would create a national biometric database of virtually every adult in the U.S., in what privacy groups fear could be the first step to a ubiquitous national [Read More]
IRS Admits Harassing Patriot Groups
Infowars | May 10, 2013 The Internal Revenue Service has “apologized” for harassing patriot and Tea Party groups, the Associated Press reports today. The political groups were inappropriately flagged for additional reviews during the 2012 election to determine if they [Read More]
Bill Gives DHS Sec. ‘Virtually Unlimited Discretion to Waive Any Manner of Crimes,’ ICE Council Warns Congress
CNS News | May 9, 2013 By Craig Bannister Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) entered a letter from law enforcement officials nationwide warning of the dangers of the immigration bill S.744 into the judiciary committee record today. The letter To Congress from the National [Read More]
Obama To Ohio State Grads: Reject Voices That Warn About Government Tyranny
Real Clear Politics | May 5, 2013 U.S. President Barack Obama gives the commencement address to the graduating class of The Ohio State University at Ohio Stadium on May 5, 2013 in Columbus, Ohio. PRESIDENT OBAMA: “Unfortunately, you’ve grown up hearing voices [Read More]
Obama Blames Violence in Mexico on America’s Lust for Drugs, Guns
The Blaze | May 3, 2013 Comment from Old-Thinker News: The gall of the federal government to openly blame the American people for Mexican drug cartel violence is nothing short of astounding. However, we can’t say that we didn’t see this coming. CBS news [Read More]
Bloomberg: New Yorkers will ‘never know where our cameras are’
RT | April 26, 2013 New York City police officials intend to expand the already extensive use of surveillance cameras throughout town. The plan, unveiled Thursday, comes as part of a drive for increased security around the US following the Boston Marathon attack. New York [Read More]