Guardian – by Ed Pilkington in New York
The FBI has suffered a dramatic setback in its use of hyper-secret gagging orders in the name of national security to obtain the private data of US citizens, after a federal court struck down the practice.
A judge in a California US district court ordered the US government to stop issuing what are called “national security letters”. Susan Illston said the letters, which have mushroomed since 9/11 under the Patriot Act, were unconstitutional as they breached the first amendment rights of the parties being served the orders. Continue reading “FBI’s demands for private data struck down by federal court”

Free North Carolina – by Delaware Open Carry
Truth Dig – by Chris Hedges
Hews Media Group – by Randy Economy
The Guardian – by Julian Borger
The plot thickens. Remember the article a few days ago about Russia not allowing foreign banks there? That as well as the Syrian connection seem to tie together.
Uhapi Beauty – by Mandy
The Economic Collapse – by Michael
Open Congress – by Donny Shaw
NY Daily News – by JAMES WARREN
The Blaze – by Billy Hallowell
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