A report about an amendment to the defense budget that would end the 2001 AUMF (Authorization for the Use of Military Force) that has provided legal cover for more than forty military actions around the world without Congressional oversight, just the decisions of three Presidents. —>> read more –>>
NSA’s gathering of Meta Data Compared to Corporate Use of Information In the current discussions of the government’s wholesale seizure of the meta data of our personal digital lives there is regular comparison to the —>> read more –>>
The End of America – a film by Annie Sundberg and Ricki Stern Here is a summary [1]from the endofamericamovie.com website – 05/27/2011 of the ten steps discussed and illustrated by Ms. Wolf in the movie. —>> read more –>>
An article in today’s NYTimes about cyber crime, malware, etc. suggests to me that another line of attack may be through the Internet against our utilities, telecoms, or financial institutions. There have already been massive —>> read more –>>
The arrival by small boat of the Mumbai terrorists reminds me of a persistent fear here. A small freighter or a large one loaded with containers will pull into Conley Terminal in South Boston and —>> read more –>>
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