James Madison told us that a “refusal to cooperate with officers of the Union” would create “very serious impediments” for federal enforcement - in just a single state. If a number of states did the same, he said it “would present obstructions which the federal government would hardly be willing to encounter.” What a surprise, the Father of the Constitution was right.
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The Department of Homeland Security has collected reams of location data from a private vendor in order to track people across the United States.
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Today’s public transit police departments offer a frightening glimpse into the future of commuter surveillance. The feds, with the willing cooperation of state and local law enforcement, are building a giant surveillance network on the U.S. transportation system. Last year the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) was accused of creating an app that spied on […]
The federal government ratcheted up its game of chicken with states over REAL ID last month, threatening once again to ban residents of non compliant states from using their driver’s license as ID to clear TSA checkpoints. On Oct. 13, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sent letters to five states denying their request for…
After menacing states across the country this fall, the Department of Homeland Security has once again caved on threats to enforce REAL ID by denying Americans their right to travel.
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This is a post – a really short post – do not be alarmed – there will not be that much reading to do – do not pass go…do not collect $200 (I think that’s like, $20,000 adjusted for inflation, right?) Anyway… If this had been an actual article, it would actually include important and… more
Kaye Beach March 31, 2011 I just want to go home. America, Where are you? Tagged: department of homeland security, DHS, If you see something say something, janet napolitano, ncaa, ruby slippers, suspicious activity
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Documents Reveal TSA Research Proposal To Body-Scan Pedestrians, Train Passengers by Andy Greenberg Giving Transportation Security Administration agents a peek under your clothes may soon be a practice that goes well beyond airport checkpoints. Newly u...