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• Invalidating Slaughterhouse

  
  Ride Fast & Shoot Straight — Authority: 536
  Reasons Senior Editor Brian Doherty explains this complicated mess pretty well. Understanding the controversial 1873 Slaughterhouse decision The Supreme Court has set a date of March 2, 2010, for oral arguments in McDonald v. Chicago , the case that will decide whether the revival of the Second ...
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• Sprint Provides U.S. Law Enforcement with Cell Phone Customer Location Data

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 504
  Sprint Provides U.S. Law Enforcement with Cell Phone Customer Location Data : Via Schneier on Security . Wired summarizes research by Christopher Soghoian: Sprint Nextel provided law enforcement agencies with customer location data more than 8 million times between September 2008 and October 2009, according to a ...
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• Events of Interest: University of Colorado: Reforming Internet Privacy Law (Dec. 4)

  
  Privacy Lives — Authority: 477
  From the Web site:Reforming Internet Privacy Law at 1 p.m.(See more below on: A Gentle Introduction to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act at 11:00 a.m.)Webcast will be available: http://www.nextgenweb.org/How much privacy do we enjoy online; when should the need for privacy give way to other societal needs; and ...
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• The Tennessee Execution & a Supreme Court Debate

  
  The StandDown Texas Project — Authority: 530
  Lyle Denniston reports, " Time on death row as an issue ," at SCOTUS Blog. After nearly 29 years on death row, Cecil C. Johnson, 53, was put todeath by lethal injection early Wednesday in Tennessee. About an hourbefore he was pronounced dead at 1:34 a.m. (Tennessee time), Johnson’scase stirred up anew a running ...
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• Gun Owners & Sex Offenders

  
  Kole Hard Facts of Life — Authority: 114
  Sex offenders have their home address information made public thanks to Megans Law , with the idea being that people who have children have a right to know. That idea is controversial for some people, on the grounds that those who have served their time should not have to wear the Scarlet Letter after completion of ...
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• What Obama has planned for gun owners

  
  Life on Sleepy Creek in Words and Images — Authority: 153
  As White House talks turkey on health care ... GOA responds to administration attacks Gun Owners of America E-Mail Alert 8001 Forbes Place, Suite 102 Springfield, VA 22151 703-321-8585 www.gunowners.org Wednesday, December 2, 2009 ACTION: As the Senate begins debate on socialized health care this ...
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• Act To Protect Online Press Equality

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 806
  If you read Markos diary last night , you know the deal: the Senate Judiciary Committee is meeting this morning to discuss the long-awaited extension of press shield protections into federal courts.  The key question up for grabs in S. 448 is who counts as a "journalist" and therefore can generally protect her ...
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• Posted By : Sandra Fulton Washington Legislative Office @ 5:47 pm 12/1/09

  
  Constitutionalert — Authority: 125
  Dec 1st, 2009 Posted by Sandra Fulton, Washington Legislative Office at 5:47pm CONSUMER PRIVACY The Internet is Watching You Your internet usage is being monitored. There is big money in behavioral advertising and even the government is paying for the privilege of knowing what sites you are visiting. How Behavioral ...
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• New York’s First Guantanamo Trial – Defendant, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, Seeks Dismissal of Charges on Constitutional Grounds

  
  Massachusetts Conservative Feminist | Ordinary: Degrees of Moderation and Sanity — Authority: 422
  Ghailani Invokes Constitution once on U.S. Soil - image Time Online Ahmed Kalfan Ghailani, the first defendant from Guantanamo to be tried in New York is seeking a dismissal of all charges based on the U.S. Constitution. Ghailani, held in Guantanamo for his help in plotting attacks on U.S. embassies in Nairobi and ...
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• Aaron Ament’s Selective Outrage

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 140
  Prior to this post, most people probably haven’t heard about Aaron Ament. I certainly hadn’t heard of him prior to this. Ament is one of the founders of Stand Up America PAC. According to this article , Stand Up America PAC has targeted Michele Bachmann, Joe Wilson, Eric Cantor, Jean Schmidt and John ...
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• Washington Times ad, White House attack, Charles Kerchner ad, December 3, 2009, Kerchner V Obama and Congress, Hacker attacks Post & Email

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 568
  Just in from John Charlton of the Post & Email, December 3, 2009. “White House orders attack on Washington Times KERCHNER ADVERTORIAL SPARKS VICIOUS RACE-POLITICS ACTION SIMULTANEOUS HACKER-ATTACK OF THE POST & EMAIL BY OBAMA SUPPORTER” “As editor of The Post & Email I can now publicly confirm ...
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• NORTH CAROLINA CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES ILLEGAL AND UNETHICAL PRACTICES?

  
  Stop Corrupt DSS — Authority: 136
  North Carolina Child Protective Services illegal and unethical practices?   http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-29636-Surry-County-CPS-Examiner~y2009m12d2-North-Carolina-Child-Protective-Services-illegal–and-unethical-practices# Do you know a child who has died during or after a DSS investigation in North ...
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• PUBLIC SERVANT’S QUESTIONNAIRE: Responding to agents at your door

  
  The Proud Political Junkie's Gazette — Authority: 139
  By AL Whitney                          Before giving out ANY information, or attaching your signature to anything, make sure the agents at your door, on your land, in your barn, first fill this questionaire out.  You have a RIGHT TO KNOW who these people are, who they represent and under what ...
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• Dash cam video catches bank robbery suspect swallowing evidence

  
  Photography is Not a Crime — Authority: 531
  By Carlos Miller John H. Ford looked like the cat that ate the canary as police searched him for weapons. After all, he had just swallowed what police believe to be a key piece of evidence against him; the holdup note he allegedly used to rob the bank earlier that afternoon. What he didn’t expect was that his ...
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• UK cops still having problems with suspected terrorists carrying cameras

  
  Photography is Not a Crime — Authority: 531
  The face of a suspected terrorist (Daily Mail) By Carlos Miller It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, which can only mean one thing. Terrorists are out to kill us. No, I’m not talking about the usual suspects who wage War on Christmas by wishing everybody Happy Holidays instead of Merry Christmas. ...
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• Opportunistic Democrats Trick Public Into Sympathy for Rape Victims

  
  That's Right Nate — Authority: 422
  I am outraged.   It seems Al Franken had a plan a few months ago and frankly, it was a shrewd one.  Everybody knows that the American public is naturally empathetic and their hearts will melt when you talk about rape victims.  Surely Al Franken realized this when he added an amendment to the Pentagon spending bill ...
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• So You Think You Can Douche

  
  Kicking Ass Ann Arbor — Authority: 138
  I believe that it’s a well established fact that Senate Republicans are the New York Yankees of douchebaggery: the 2009 World Champions. But sometimes, they find a way to lower the bar further than any of us thought possible. Just such an event occurred on October 6th. The Franken Amendment to the 2010 Defense ...
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• USA Technologies Attempts to Out Anonymous Online Critics, Runs Into New California Fee Statute

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 504
  USA Technologies Attempts to Out Anonymous Online Critics, Runs Into New California Fee Statute : Via EFF.org Updates . A Pennsylvania publicly-traded company has become the latest corporate entity to use the legal system in an attempt to out an anonymous online critic, and EFF is defending the critic with the help ...
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• GOP Temper Tantrum – Al Franken Is So Mean!

  
  Delaware Liberal — Authority: 562
  If you find yourself with some extra money on your hands (I know times are tight for a lot of people), Al Franken might be someone to send a few bucks to. The fallout from the pro-rape vote of 30 Republican senators is making them mighty cranky. Of course, none of them can [...]
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• Feinstein & Durbin to Bloggers: No Shield For YOU!!

  
  Blogs For Victory — Authority: 558
  A bill pending in the U.S. Senate to provide shield protection to journalists who choose to protect their sources leaves out one very important part of journalism. I don’t usually go to Daily Kos for my information, but a tweet pointed me here : But those two troublemaking Dems, now identified as Sens. ...
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