In an interview with Charlie Rose President Obama defended his spying program. Barack Obama: Well, in the end, and what I’ve said, and I continue to believe, is that we don’t have to sacrifice our freedom in order to achieve security. That’s a false choice. That doesn’t mean that there are not tradeoffs involved in [...]

(VIDEO: Fareed Zakaria Before Obama Intervened) President Barack Obama has decided to begin giving weapons to Al-Qaeda linked rebels in Syria. Beyond seemingly invalidating all of the anti-terrorism policies the Obama Administration has used to kill American citizens without due process is the issue of geopolitics. Many are weighing in with claims that America’s strategy [...]

Freedom isn’t free. The National Security Agency along with the CIA, FBI and other intelligence agencies of the U.S. government has been swapping information with private companies. In exchange for private companies giving the intelligence agencies information on their users, the private companies receive access to classified intelligence. The Corporate State indeed. Thousands of technology, [...]

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the NSA Phone Spying Program. The American Civil Liberties Union and the New York Civil Liberties Union today filed a constitutional challenge to a surveillance program under which the National Security Agency vacuums up information about every phone call placed within, [...]

The Obama Administration has reversed its previous position and dropped its bid to limit sales of the morning after pill. A federal judge had previously ruled the medication should be available to women of all ages but the Obama Administration had limited the sales to women 15 and older and had started an appeal of [...]

As twilight strikes the Obama Administration, the vigorous campaign pledges of reforming Washington’s insider culture appear abandoned. Beltway Insider could scarcely apply to anyone more appropriately than President Obama’s nominee for Chairman of the FCC, Tom Wheeler.  Wheeler has been a representative of special interests in Washington for at least a generation. President Obama has [...]

President Obama – in what could be called at this point performance art – is sitting down with the Chinese President in hopes to convince the Chinese to back off their cyberwarfare ambitions. Can you say 讽刺? And as if previous disclosures of the U.S. government’s cyberwarfare program on American and foreign peoples was not [...]

Just as news that Verizon was handing over all its customers’ data to the government was being digested more news broke about government spying. NSA also obtains access to data from Internet service providers on Internet use such as data about email or website visits, several former officials said. NSA has established similar relationships with credit-card [...]

As the Obama Administration is caught seizing everyone’s phone records it seems scrutiny is only for outsiders. The Associated Press is reporting that officials within the Obama Administration are using secret email accounts making it more difficult for reporters to know where to request public information. Some of President Barack Obama’s political appointees are using [...]

The Obama Administration has, according to a report in the Guardian, been collecting phone records of millions of Verizon customers daily. Obviously the likelihood that this activity is restricted to Verizon is low. More likely is that all telecom companies are providing the government with unrestricted total information awareness. The National Security Agency is currently [...]

What’s the point of hoping if you can’t snatch some change? Or so seems to be the logic among the Obama supporters who went into government following the election. According to the Washington Post former aides in the Obama Administration are making some serious loot off their public service. Obama came into office promising that [...]