My Freedom of Information Act Request for My Own PRISM Data
Micah Greene discovers first hand that you don’t have the right to your own data that is contained within the PRISM software. I made a Freedom of Information Act Request for my PRISM data. I asked for...
View ArticleAdvocacy and Ego Don’t Mix (or Get Over Yourself and Start Being Effective)
James Landrith reminds us that advocacy is about the end goal and not an individuals ego. — I’ve been involved in advocacy work since 1997 on a variety of issues and causes. Actually, I started on...
View ArticleNew York State to Pay Millions in Wrongful Conviction Case
A Brooklyn man who spent more than a dozen years in prison for a crime he likely did not commit will receive $3 million from New York State. He may get even more from New York City. — by Joaquin...
View ArticleWhy Those ‘Wiretaps’ Aren’t Really News (or Shouldn’t Be)
Embed from Getty Images On Saturday morning, President Trump tweeted about some wiretaps. Here’s the actual wording from three of his messages: Terrible! Just found out that Obama had my “wires...
View ArticlePerhaps the Best Investigative Journalist in the Western U.S. Speaks on...
Embed from Getty Images — When Rone Tempest started reporting in Wyoming, he did a “financial scrub” on politicians including Sen. Mike Enzi. “He looked like the Presbyterian elder that he is,”...
View ArticleThe US Uses Loopholes To Protect Pedophiles In The Military
By J.S. von Dacre Investigative Journalist of the International Criminal Court against Child Kidnapping An Associated Press investigation discovered that child sex offenders account for the biggest...
View ArticleReporters Are People Too: Advocating for Freedom of the Press
Freedom of the press is protected by the first amendment, or at least it is supposed to be. Today’s press is under fire. Constantly called fake news, outlets all across the world are questioned when...
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