Category Archives: freedom

“Who watches the watchers?” asks John Fund

Watching the NSA Watchers | National Review Online. Warning signs… How many warning signs — emerging virtually all at once — do we need to realize that the American people have lost control of their government? Not only that, but … Continue reading

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Justice Dept: ‘To Our Knowledge’ We Did Not Hack Attkisson’s Computer

Let’s see how this plays out… Justice Dept: ‘To Our Knowledge’ We Did Not Hack Attkisson’s Computer.

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We cannot trust the Obama government

Read the whole thing: We cannot trust the Obama government | Fox News. My concern is not about this president, but about those under him. Under President Obama, we have seen an Internal Revenue Service harass conservative, Jewish, and Christian … Continue reading

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Sharyl Attkisson Shares Update On Computer Hacking Investigation

Sharyl Attkisson Shares Update On Computer Hacking Investigation « CBS Philly. “There were just signs of unusual happenings for many months, odd behavior like the computers just turning themselves on at night and then turning themselves back off again. I … Continue reading

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No Fooling: Government compromises our trust

Government compromises our trust. Glenn Reynolds concludes in his forthcoming USA today column: But it’s the Obama administration that has demonstrated a disrespect for institutions. When Obama had been in office for just a few months, he “joked” about auditing … Continue reading

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I’m back…

I’ve been in Tennessee attending to family business. Back in Boulder and ramping up to speed.   Chris

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Drops out of sight…

Wow, who could could have seen this coming?  Contractor who leaked NSA files drops out of sight, faces legal battle– Yahoo! News Canada.

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Obama Fails to Commemorate D-Day

Obama Fails to Commemorate D-Day – Katie Pavlich. I wish I could say I’m surprised. Apparently John Dingell took priority. However, Obama has taken the time to release a statement about Rep. John Dingell becoming the longest serving member of … Continue reading

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Jim Sensenbrenner: On Patriot Act and NSA Snooping

Sensenbrenner to Holder: ‘Un-American’ Verizon Order Violates My Patriot Act “As the author of the Patriot Act, I am extremely troubled by the FBI’s interpretation of this legislation. While I believe the Patriot Act appropriately balanced national security concerns and … Continue reading

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Lindsey Graham: Hey, I’m “glad” the NSA is collecting Americans’ phone records « Hot Air

Lindsey Graham: Hey, I’m “glad” the NSA is collecting Americans’ phone records « Hot Air. How do we know this? This is what he said… “I’m a Verizon customer. I don’t mind Verizon turning over records to the government if … Continue reading

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Protection at what cost? (Freedom isn’t free)

NSA collecting phone records for millions of Verizon customers, report says | Fox News. But the administration has not denied the existence of the order. While the administration defended its authority to seize phone records — and stressed that it … Continue reading

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Recall Colorado State Senator John Morse

More at I am Created Equal. h/t to Michael Brown: Colorado Efforts To Recall Anti-Gun Democrats. One Bright Spot.

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Poll: Controversies raising doubts about White House ‘honesty’

Poll: Controversies raising doubts about White House ‘honesty’ – The Hill’s Blog Briefing Room. A new poll finds a trio of controversies raising public concerns about the “honesty” of the Obama administration, even as the president maintains his approval rating. … Continue reading

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Leftist Groups Enjoy IRS Tax-Exempt Status While Tea Party Suffers

Boulderites: News you can use: Leftist Groups Enjoy IRS Tax-Exempt Status While Tea Party Suffers.

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AP CEO Says DOJ Seized Records For ‘Thousands And Thousands’ Of Phone Calls

AP CEO Says DOJ Seized Records For ‘Thousands And Thousands’ Of Phone Calls: Staffer. Associated Press president and chief executive Gary Pruitt told staff at a Wednesday town hall meeting that the phone records obtained by the government included “thousands … Continue reading

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We’re All Fox News Now

Best of the Web Today: We’re All Fox News Now – WSJ.com. That’s enough to give progressive Boulderites, which is almost everyone, a large case of indigestion. Daily Camera editorial page editor (there must be a better way to say … Continue reading

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The IRS Scandal, Day 20.

News you can use – Tax Prof Blog: The IRS Scandal Day 20.

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“A few years ago, I rejected donating to a breast cancer charity in favor of one focused on prostate cancer.”

Legal Insurrection: Book Review: Men on Strike by Dr. Helen Smith The favorite part of the review is Leslie Eastman’s observation of the comparison between breast and prostate cancer. This is a subject I’ve done some research on but apparently … Continue reading

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Roger Ailes’ letter to Fox employees

Roger Ailes’ letter to Fox employees | Fox News. Dear colleagues, The recent news about the FBI’s seizure of the phone and email records of Fox News employees, including James Rosen, calls into question whether the federal government is meeting … Continue reading

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“This sexist commercial probably isn’t that big of a deal, but I’ll remember it the next time I go shopping”

Men are stupid, Samsung says Be careful what you ask for. Of course, let’s make lemonade out of a lemon and plug Helen Smith’s new book, Men on Strike: Why Men Are Boycotting Marriage, Fatherhood, and the American Dream – … Continue reading

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