Month: January 2017

This was coming.  an Appeals court ruled that forcing an arrestee to place his finger on a phone to unlock it is no different that compelling a paper fingerprint record or a DNA sample. Once again, this is what your...

The way the Trump administration is selling access to the incoming cabinet may not be illegal or unprecedented, but this appears to be the best defense you can make of it: “The way that I think about about is that what is...

I haven’t mentioned Bradley Manning on this blog since she was sentenced to prison. Here’s why. And here’s what I thought about the sentence. For me, nothing has changed in the interim.

I grew up in Central New Jersey. Mercer County is the home of the state capital as well as Princeton University. I large chunk of the Route One business corridor runs through it. It’s not bear country. In fact, in the...

Chelsea Manning: majority of prison sentence commuted by Obama | The Guardian | Chelsea Manning, the US army soldier who became one of the most prominent whistleblowers in modern times when she exposed the nature of modern...