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Category: Politics & Law

Politics & Law

security theater, martial law, and a tale that trumps every cop-and-donut joke you’ve ever heard

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Michael Sauers

First, just in case it’s not utterly obvious, I’m glad that the two murderous cowards who attacked civilians in Boston recently are off the streets.…

Libraries

Petition: Fund the 2013-2015 budget requests from the Nebraska Library Commission

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Help fund ebooks and electronic databases for Nebraska residents! There are three requests that need to be funded: 1. NEW direct state funding for ebook…

Politics & Law

Librarians Against CISPA

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Michael Sauers

(Re-posted from Facebook.) Libraries, privacy, freedom go hand in hand just like cats and the internet. Tell President Obama: Protect My Privacy, Veto CISPA https://www.aclu.org/secure/tell-obama-veto-CISPA…

Internet

Anonymous: CISPA Internet Blackout April 22nd | #CISPABlackout

Posted on April 20, 2013April 20, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Anyone know of a WordPress plugin that will black out my site on the 22nd like the ones created for SOPA/PIPA? http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=i_nFyavcld4

Politics & Law

Boston lockdown: the new normal?

Posted on April 20, 2013April 20, 2013 by Michael Sauers

I was wondering about this myself. Politico asks the question much better than I could: The unprecedented manhunt in Boston that concluded successfully Friday night…

Politics & Law

Fox Censors Cory Doctorow’s “Homeland” Novel From Google

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Copyfighter, journalist, sci-fi writer and Boing-Boing editor Cory Doctorow has fallen victim to the almighty content empire of Rupert Murdoch. In an attempt to remove…

Politics & Law

Copyright Law: We Have Created a Monster. How we did it, and how to work around it.

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Just in case you’re not up to speed in how messed up copyright is right now, here’s a great article you should read by Eugene G.…

Politics & Law

FairUseTube.org

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Found this site yesterday and it looks like a great resource for anyone who wishes to fight YouTube whenever they trample on your fair use…

Politics & Law

Banned in America

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Michael Sauers
Politics & Law

There Is No Constitutional Right to Treason

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Michael Sauers

I don’t agree with everything Founderstein has to say but I agree with his core point: What the Constitution does not give us, however, is…

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