Written by John W. Whitehead

“[F]orce alone cannot make us safe. We cannot use force everywhere that a radical ideology takes root; and in the absence of a strategy that reduces the well-spring of extremism, a perpetual war – through drones or Special Forces or troop deployments – will prove self-defeating, and alter our ...
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Written by Mark M. Jaycox and Seth Schoen
According to the New York Times, President Obama is "on the verge of backing" a proposal by the FBI to introduce legislation dramatically expanding the reach of the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act, or CALEA. CALEA forces telephone companies to provide backdoors to the government ... Read more: The Government Wants A Backdoor Into Your Online Communications
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Written by Arnold Ahlert

In a stunning sequences of events that unfolded yesterday, it was revealed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) efforts to intimidate the media went beyond targeting reporters and editors at the Associated Press. Early in the day, the Washington Post reported that the DOJ not only seized the ...
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Written by Theodore R. Bromund, Ph.D.

On May 15, Assistant Secretary of State Thomas Countryman stated that the U.S. would sign the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) “in the very near future.” The treaty opens for signature at the United Nations on June 3. Read more: U.N. Arms Trade Treaty: U.S. Decision to Sign Treaty Shows Review Process Was Rushed
The fact that this decision was announced only six weeks after the treaty was ...
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Written by Right Side News

Right Side News reports on comprehensive immigration reform legislation being offered by the gang of 8 from the Federation for American Immigration Reform:
Read more: Immigration Reform News and Impact on US Homeland Security May 20, 2013
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Written by Right Side News

As we reported last month, on April 2, the United Nations General Assembly voted 153-4 to pass the Arms Trade Treaty, with the United States voting in favor and several countries abstaining. The vote in the General Assembly pushed the treaty process forward after negotiations twice failed to ... Read more: Obama Administration to Sign U.N. Arms Trade Treaty "In the Very Near Future"
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Written by Joel Poindexter

Misunderstanding the history of nullification is so commonplace that when I come across a news article or commentary (the lines are so often blurry) that gets things half-right, I’m pleasantly surprised. This is quite rare. Easily the top three misconceptions of nullification relate to the ...
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Written by David Bier

Daily Beast blogger Justin Green, who blogs on columnist David Frum’s Daily Beast blog, has responded to Wired’s recent article “Biometric Database of All Adult Americans Hidden in Immigration Reform.” Green thinks that there is no reason for concern, writing that “fortunately, Wired’s assertion ...
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Written by Right Side News

Right Side News reports on comprehensive immigration reform legislation being offered by the gang of 8 from the Federation for American Immigration Reform:
Read more: Immigration Reform News and Impact on US Homeland Security May 13, 2013
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