Citizens of Massachusetts: ask your state legislators to restrict surveillance using drones.

Although blasphemy charges were dropped against Rimsha Masih, she still faced the danger of lynching by Muslim fanatics. She has been brought to safety in Canada.

The US is now number 27 among countries in median wealth, reflecting the effects of austerity and catering to the banksters.

John Kiriakou writes that the FBI tried to entrap him to give them an excuse to prosecute him.

He warns people never to cooperate with the FBI in any fashion.

Jeff Olson was acquitted of vandalism charges brought because he had written slogans condemning Bank of America in chalk on the sidewalk.

However, fear of the hassle of being prosecuted may still have a chilling effect on what people say. I suggest holding a mass chalk-in in San Diego to uphold freedom of of expression.