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Various Opinion and Commentary


Arrest Me   [truthout.org]

George W. Bush is out of control. I'll say it again. George W. Bush is out of control. I'm waiting...     Read More

Total Police State Takeover   [InfoWars.com]

Congressman Ron Paul (R-Tex) told the Washington Times that no member of Congress was allowed to read the first Patriot...     Read More

Civil liberties face another challenge   [Coloradoan Online]

The Bush administration appears to be preparing a follow-up to the USA Patriot Act that would increase its authority to...     Read More

Patriot II: The Sequel   [FindLaw.com]

Soon after the terrorist acts of September 11, Congress passed the USA Patriot Act, which conferred broad new powers upon...     Read More

Quotations Whose Publication May Cause My Arrest   [LewRockwell.com]

Quotations Whose Publication May Cause My Arrest For "Sedition" Under GW Bush's Misnamed "Patriot" Act, Indefinite Detention, Secret Trial In...     Read More

In the Dead of the Night   [LewRockwell.com]

As the latest massive corruption and incompetence of our nation’s intelligence bureaucracy was being revealed, top administration brass huddled in...     Read More

Who Hates Our Freedom?   [The Loose Cannon]

Waitaminnit. I thought Osama and his home boys hated America because we have freedom. That’s what our faithful and venerated...     Read More

Transcript: Bill Moyers interviews Chuck Lewis   [Public Broadcasting System]

MOYERS: Chuck Lewis, whom you just saw in that piece is with me now. He is the Executive Director of...     Read More

Transcript: Bill Moyers Interviews Nat Hentoff   [Public Broadcasting System]

BILL MOYERS: Welcome to NOW. My guest tonight is the most passionate defender of the Bill of Rights I know...     Read More

Repeal the USA Patriot Act, Part I   [truthout.org]

This is the first in a six-part series of articles on the USA Patriot Act: "Uniting and Strengthening America by...     Read More

Repeal the USA Patriot Act, Part II   [truthout.org]

This is Part II of a six-part t r u t h o u t series on the USA Patriot...     Read More

Repeal the USA Patriot Act, Part III   [truthout.org]

This is Part III of a six-part t r u t h o u t series on the USA Patriot...     Read More

Repeal the USA Patriot Act, Part IV   [truthout.org]

This is Part IV of a six-part t r u t h o u t series on the USA Patriot...     Read More

Repeal the USA Patriot Act, Part V   [truthout.org]

This is Part V of a six-part t r u t h o u t series on the USA Patriot...     Read More

Repeal the USA Patriot Act, Part VI   [truthout.org]

This is Part VI of a six-part series on t r u t h o u t on the USA...     Read More

Freedom Forfeited By The Few   [Fairbanks BORDC]

It's been one year, four months and eighteen days today since the passage of the USA PATRIOT ACT. That document...     Read More

The USA PATRIOT Act And Beyond   [Homefront Confidential]

The USA PATRIOT Act's impact on newsgathering is still largely unknown a year and a half after Congress rushed to...     Read More

Former "Patriot Act" Law Brought Down A President   [Common Dreams]

Many Americans are suggesting that the Patriot Act (and its proposed "improvements" in Patriot II) is totally new in the...     Read More

Global Eye—Troubled Sleep   [The Moscow Times]

"When you gonna wake up, and strengthen the things that remain?" —Bob Dylan The secret policemen snatched the citizen from...     Read More

An Unpatriotic Act   [New York Times]

Attorney General John Ashcroft has embarked on a charm offensive on behalf of the USA Patriot Act. He is traveling...     Read More