By Ron Forthofer | Dissident Voice | July 26, 2017 There is a Senate bill, along with a companion bill in the House, working its way through Congress with strong bipartisan support, that poses a significant danger to free speech. One would think this bill would be a big deal but, surprisingly, the bill has […]
Sidd BikkannavarOne of my friends is a senior VP at one of the major American investment firms. A couple of years ago her company took all the senior officers for a convention in China. They were instructed to leave their cell phones and computers at home and were all give clean electronics with no data. That seemed extreme to me. I recently spent a day in the Beijing airport.
Cops with attitude in Donald Trump's world (source; click to enlarge)by Gaius PubliusA reasonably short piece, but one that poses a key set of questions for our "next six months" watch over the revival or demise of the Democratic Party.
DNC Leaks, Turkish prisons and deglobalization + this day in history w/Afghan War Diary and our song of the day by The Frightnrs on your Morning Monarchy for July 25, 2016.
This week on NWNW: The EU may soon cave to political pressures and "suspend" the Shengen Area; the Feds just come right and admit they'll use the "Internet Of Things" to spy on you; and a whitehat hacker replaces malware with its antivirus.
This week on NWNW: The EU may soon cave to political pressures and "suspend" the Shengen Area; the Feds just come right and admit they'll use the "Internet Of Things" to spy on you; and a whitehat hacker replaces malware with its antivirus.
Senator McCain and friends have a new push on to once again ban torture (except for exceptions in the Army Field Manual) that is being presented as an effort to preempt future Republican presidents’ torturing. This reinforces two false beliefs. One is that torture is not ongoing today under President Peace Prize. The other is that torture wasn’t banned before George W.
