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Liberty NewsWire Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012
Depending on whom you ask, cyberwar is either the “next threat to national security,” as the book by Richard Clarke and Robert Knake was titled, or “more hype than hazard,” as Thomas Rid of Kings College recently wrote in [...]
Liberty NewsWire: May 1, 2012
Four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes, including militant Anwar Awlaki in Yemen. Two other Americans identified as Al Qaeda supporters were inadvertently slain in drone strikes, and Awlaki's teenage son, who was not [...]
Liberty NewsWire: April 27, 2012
“The decision to withdraw this rule — including provisions to define the ‘parental exemption’ — was made in response to thousands of comments expressing concerns about the effect of the proposed rules on small [...]
CISPA Cosponsors, 4/24/12
Below is a list of current cosponsors of H.R. 3523, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, (CISPA).Please contact your representative right away to urge him or her to vote "NO" on this bill. Even if their name appears [...]
Special Announcement
Campaign for Liberty is proud to announce that the second annual Liberty Political Action Conference (LPAC) is on the way, and this year's edition will come to the East Coast! LPAC 2012 will be held in Chantilly, Va at the Westfields Marriott [...]
Rejecting the Founders' Vision: "Marco Rubio's Liberal Foreign Policy"
Yesterday, Senator Marco Rubio spoke on foreign policy at the left-leaning think tank, Brookings Institute. In it, Rubio outlined what can only be described as a hawkish, Wilsonian foreign policy of hyperintervention. Political Commentator [...]
C4L Letter to the Hill, Re: CISPA
Dear Representative,On behalf of over half a million Campaign for Liberty members who are deeply concerned about government’s expanding invasions on their privacy, I urge you to vote “NO” on H.R. 3523, the “Cyber [...]
Congress Set to Invade Your Privacy Again
On Thursday, Congress is scheduled to begin consideration of H.R. 3523, the "Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011" (CISPA).This bill is the next great threat to our privacy over the Internet, but unlike the fight [...]
Liberty NewsWire: Tuesday April 24th, 2012
Legislators will vote this week on a controversial new cybersecurity bill that would allow the government and corporations to easily exchange private information, despite Internet protesters who see the proposal as a threat to online privacy and [...]
Liberty NewsWire: April 23, 2012
In a lawsuit against three Indiana government officials, a labor union alleged on Wednesday that its constitutional rights under the Thirteenth Ammendment— which outlawed “slavery” and “involuntary servitude” — [...]