Satellite-Surveillance Program to Begin Despite Privacy Concerns

What's wrong with having "assurance that NAO operations will comply with applicable laws and privacy and civil liberties standards"? If our public servants have nothing to hide, they shouldn't mind the People and the law maintaining oversight."WASHINGTON -- The Department of...

Data-Mining for Terrorists Not 'Feasible,' DHS-Funded Study Finds

Homeland Security report finds datamining isn't feasible for catching "terrorists"."The government should not be building predictive data-mining programs systems that attempt to figure out who among millions is a terrorist, a privacy and terrorism commission funded by...

Body Scanning Technology Could Detect Terrorists

The US Department of Homeland Security is in the early stages of developing a body scanning technology which will detect hostile intent by examining a number of physical and physiological factors.  Sensors and imagers will scan the entire body to measure body...

ZAP! Have You Been Targeted by a 'Directed Energy Weapon'? Victims of Organi...

• GOVERNMENT AGENCIES CONFIRM SUCH WEAPONS EXIST, BECOMING STANDARD ISSUE IN WARFARE AND POLICE WORK• ALLEGED VICTIMS TO CONGRESS: PROBE 'DEW' ABUSE• A NEW PERSONAL PLEA FROM VIC LIVINGSTON: "THIS IS AMERICA;...

Thought Crimes Agenda Already Being Implemented

"The Department of Homeland Security is moving towards implementing a provision of the Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007 otherwise known as the thought crimes bill. This is despite the fact that the legislation has not been signed into...

Emergency Plan Fails to Consider EMP Threat

Soon after publishing Oil Crisis Pales in Comparison to EMP Threat, a post offering insight into the threat of an electromagnetic pulse attack against the United States, I decided to review the Department of Homeland...

SCRIVENER'S SCREED (Opinion) The Constitution Discarded: When Will the Media...

SCRIVENER'S NOTE:  The following posting was published today on Chris Cillizza's Washington Post.com blog "The Fix" in response to his candid admission that the national media ran with leaks from the McCain...

SCRIVENER'S SCREED (Opinion): As You Idol-Worship, Your Civil Liberties Are ...

• WHILE PUNDITS BLATHER, IS THE RULE OF THE JUNGLE   TRAMPLING DOWN THE RULE OF LAW IN YOUR TOWN?•  IT'S TIME TO FIGHT.  STOP THE FEDERALIZATION   OF LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT VIA THE...

Call A Diplomat - Get Out Of Jail

So, what do you do when you are a 6-foot-9, 260 pound foreign student at a university in New York and you're charged with the vicious beating of a 130-pound Binghamton University student?  Just contact the...

Investigators finds gaps in port security program

"A Department of Homeland Security program tostrengthen port security has gaps that terrorists could exploit tosmuggle weapons of mass destruction in cargo containers,congressional investigators have found."

The U.S.-Mexico Pipeline

BorderReporter.com A quietly released narco-intelligence report shows some hard truths about the U.S.-Mexico border. Now, I’m starting to think we should dump the noun “border.”  Border implies...

Immigration Needs Leadership Not Marches

"Pro-immigration leaders of all races need to set aside their personal agendas in order to select one leader to become the voice and face of immigration. Who will step forward and become the Martin Luther...

BORDER PATROL TO USE PAINTBALL GUNS ON ILLEGAL MIGRANTS

BORDERREPORTER.COMWho didn’t see this coming? Claiming that attacks against agents have increased to terrifying levels, the U.S. Border Patrol plans to arm its agents with paintball guns and shoot the got-aways who perpetrate the attacks. Ostensibly, the paintball shots...

Visa-Free Travel Expanded by Homeland Security

"""The Department of Homeland Security announced proudly on March 17 that three former Eastern bloc nations - Slovakia, Hungary, and Lithuania - have entered into a memorandum of understanding allowing visa-free travel to and from those countries and the United States. Which...

"It's a Friggin' Embarrassment"

OPINION PIECENot really something you'd hope to hear from a source at Homeland Security.  It seems that that the top job which was once occupied by Frances Fragos Townsend, is being turned down by everyone who...

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