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I Spy ...new

Activists in Reno say domestic spying isn't merely about catching Al Qaeda.
Reno News & Review  |  Deidre Pike  |  01-06-2006  |  Civil Liberties

America's Least Trustednew

After 20 minutes of questioning, a Clermont Lounge stripper said FBI agents told her they were concerned she might be a domestic terrorist.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Coley Ward  |  12-30-2005  |  Civil Liberties

Torture Airnew

The trail of a secret spy plane leads to a mysterious outfit in Reno with ties to a prominent Nevada politico.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  A.C. Thompson and Trevor Paglen  |  12-15-2005  |  Civil Liberties

Warriors, Rescuers and Spooksnew

Outside public view, America's military forces quietly have been preparing and implementing plans that are boosting their involvement in domestic affairs.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Terje Langeland  |  12-08-2005  |  Civil Liberties

When Princes Kissnew

A university librarian spars with North Carolina Congressman Walter "Freedom Fries" Jones over a gay-positive book.
Mountain Xpress  |  Nelda Holder  |  09-12-2005  |  Civil Liberties

Snap Judgmentnew

Commercial real estate photographer Tanya Ortega de Chamberlin is constantly harassed by hyper-vigilant terror foes for photographing government buildings and an oil refinery. Wanting to make her job a bit easier, she spoke out--and lost it.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Ted McDonough  |  09-01-2005  |  Civil Liberties

American Dissidentnew

In an exclusive in-depth interview, embattled University of Colorado Professor Ward Churchill speaks out on his writings, the media and the solution to terrorism.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  02-11-2005  |  Civil Liberties

Jerry Falwell's War on the ACLUnew

Upon the opening of Falwell's Liberty University, the Phoenix notes his aim of training "conservative warriors" to fight "important battles against anti-religious zealots.
Boston Phoenix  |  David Bernstein  |  08-26-2004  |  Civil Liberties

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