Appeals Court Revives EFF’s Challenge to Government’s Massive Spying Program
Liberty Saturday, December 31st, 2011From InfoWars.com San Francisco – The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals today blocked the government’s attempt to bury the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s (EFF’s) lawsuit against the government’s illegal mass surveillance program, returning Jewel v. NSA to the District Court for the next step. The court found that Jewel had alleged sufficient specifics about the [...]
Iowa’s GOP caucuses may see some Democratic defectors
2012 Elections Saturday, December 31st, 2011Voters who helped elect Obama in 2008 are planning to cast Republican ballots Tuesday, and Rep. Ron Paul is perhaps the most likely to benefit from the crossovers. By Paul West, The Los Angeles Times Reporting from Atlantic, Iowa— Adding an unpredictable element to the presidential contest in Iowa, some disaffected Democratic voters are planning [...]
This year has been lackluster for Wall Street bankers. But next year, there’s Facebook Inc.
Beaver Borough Bans Non-Residents From Sledding
Liberty Friday, December 30th, 2011It won’t be long before the rain of today gives way to the snow of tomorrow and that means sledding.
SOPA opponents may go nuclear and other 2012 predictions
Technology Friday, December 30th, 2011It was Google co-founder Sergey Brin who warned that the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect IP Act “would put us on a par with the most oppressive nations in the world.”
The 10 biggest vaccine news stories of 2011
Health Friday, December 30th, 2011A lot happened in the vaccine industry in 2011 — a year of accelerating change and increased awareness among the people.
Santorum leads with Tea Party base
2012 Elections, Breaking News, Headlines Friday, December 30th, 2011From The State Column Voters who identified themselves as Tea Party Republicans in an NBC poll are extremely divided. Mr. Santorum leads among the Tea Party base with 20 percent, and Mr. Paul and Mr. Romney are tied among Tea Party Republicans with 17 percent, while Mr. Gingrich finished with 16 percent and Mr. Perry [...]
South Carolina Tea Party Convention to coincide with debate
Activism Friday, December 30th, 2011By Tim McGinnis, CarolinaLive.com When the GOP candidates for president debate in Myrtle Beach on January 16th, many of them will be attending another event as well. The South Carolina Tea Party Convention will take place at the Springmaid Resort on January 15th and 16th. Candidates Newt Gingrich, Rick Santorum and Michele Bachmann have agreed [...]
Tea Party-backed freshmen face scrutiny
Activism Friday, December 30th, 2011Donna McClure is in a tough position.