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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with homeland security

Sign Petition: Tell the DHS: Release the Right Wing Domestic Terrorism Report
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, obama, dhs, homeland security, rightwing, extremism, domestic, terrorists, racism, neo-nazis, hate, prejudice, crime, holocaust, museum, abortion, tiller, murder, killing, cover-up, americans, republicans, lies, corruption )

Tom
- 167 days ago - change.org
In the wake of the murder of Dr. George Tiller in Kansas and Stephen T. Johns at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, it's time for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to finalize and publish its "Rightwing Extremism" report about potential threats.
24 comments
Economic Terrorism: Is The Stock Market Being Manipulated?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: u.s., terrorism, national terror alert, Homeland Security, americans, investigation, internet, society, world, humans, business, consumers, corporate, economy, investments, money, government )

SirRobert
- 405 days ago - nationalterroralert.com
The National Terror Alert from Homeland Security: investigation of claims and reports coming in from the Internet, and several other sources, that believe there is a negative pattern reoccuring to the stock market. Sources suggest economic terrorism.
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NSA Agents Admit Spying on Americans' Private Calls
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: spying, homeland security, abuse, americans, bush, bushadministration, cheney, cia, constitution, corruption, crime, dishonesty, ethics, freedoms, government )

Deborah
- 412 days ago - rawstory.com
The Bush administration has repeatedly defended its warrantless surveillance. Two intercept operators who worked for the National Security Agency at Fort Gordon in Georgia have come forward to tell ABC News that isn't true.
18 comments
Money Down the Drain: The Homeland Security Boondoggle
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Homeland Security, Congress, government accountability, federal contracts, taxpayer money )

RC
- 436 days ago - washingtonpost.com
What could the US do with $15 billion right now? Knowing the idiotic propensities of Bush & Company, it would be pipelined right into the war, but with the right people in government, it could do a lot of good. Forget it. Homeland Security threw it away.
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Homeland Security Screws Up Again
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Homeland Security, spectroscopic portal monitors, Bush administration, government waste, radioactive material monitoring )

RC
- 449 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Audit reports obtained by the Washington Post reveal that the plan to monitor and prevent the smuggling of radioactive materials - one of BushCo's & Homeland Security's most highly touted initiatives - is a massive boondoggle. Why are we not surprised?
23 comments
Crossing the Border? The Government Will Know - For Fifteen Years
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: privacy, Homeland Security, border crossings, domestic surveillance )

RC
- 464 days ago - washingtonpost.com
A new tracking system quietly introduced by the Homeland Security Department is now storing the land border crossing of all US citizens for fifteen years. What are they looking for?
25 comments
The Skies Might Not Be So Friendly Anymore
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: airlines, Homeland Security, EMD bracelet, control )

RC
- 507 days ago - aftermathnews.wordpress.com
Doesn't every appreciate a free gift, especially jewelry? Well, here's a look at one bauble you might not want to accept, much less put on. Americans, we may now all be considered potential terrorist.
57 comments
Pleasure Boaters: Uncle Sam Wants You!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: neighborhood watch, boaters, terrorism, Coast Guard, homeland security )


- 576 days ago - komotv.com
As boating season approaches, the Bush administration wants to enlist the country's 80 million recreational boaters to help reduce the chances that a small boat could deliver a nuclear or radiological bomb somewhere along the country's 95,000 miles of coa
4 comments
Fourteen Congressmen Take DHS's Waiver Authority to Supreme Court
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Homeland Security, tear down that wall, gov't of laws )


- 589 days ago - brownsvilleherald.com
Three years after Congress granted the federal government unprecedented waiver authority, 14 congressmen are challenging how that authority is being used to construct a fence on the U.S.-Mexico border.
2 comments
Jet Mistakenly Drops Dummy Bomb in Okla.
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: military, competence, homeland security )


- 622 days ago - rawstory.com
Air National Guard jet mistakenly dropped a 22-pound non-explosive, practice bomb on an apartment complex...thought he had dropped the BDU-33 bomb, equipped with a dummy warhead, over a field in Kansas during a routine training mission... (Oops!)
7 comments
DHS Strains As Goals, Mandates Go Unmet - Washingtonpost.Com
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Homeland Security, border, scam )


- 626 days ago - washingtonpost.com
U.S. border surveillance programs, spending $429 million...and reaping a warning system triggered by insects, horses and weather...agents eventually ignored 60 percent of the sensor alerts...90 percent...were false alarms...only 1 percent led to arrests.
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U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin: We Need Stricter Gun Control Laws
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: US, Senator Dick Durbin, Gun Control laws, campus shootings, schools, universities, students, Departments of Education, Justice, Homeland Security )

ON VACATI
- 648 days ago - dailyherald.com
Campus Law Enforcement Emergency Response Act - requires every college and university to have written emergency response policies and procedures and a system to promptly alert the campus community in the event of an emergency, annually.
5 comments
We Need to Search Your Computer, Sir
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: domestic suvreillance, Homeland Security, US Customs and Border Department, airport searches )

RC
- 655 days ago - mercurynews.com
The US Customs and Border Department, part of Homeland Security Agency, is now routinely searching and in some cases confiscating laptops, MP3 players, cell phone & Blackberries. Their argument:COMPUTER CONTENT SAME AS SEARCHABLE SUITCASE.
97 comments
Apaches Rise to Defend Homelands From Homeland Security
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: US/Mexico, border, Apache, land owners, Homeland Security, abuse, bushadministration, constitution, congress, dishonesty, ethics, freedoms, government, politics, usa, americans, HumanRights, society )

TW
- 660 days ago - atlanticfreepress.com
Apache land owners on the Rio Grande told Homeland Security to halt the seizure of their lands for the US/Mexico border wall, during a national media conference call Monday.
4 comments
Immigration Officials Detaining, Deporting American Citizens
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: immigrant rights, U.S. citizen rights, Homeland Security )


- 671 days ago - mcclatchydc.com
The story of how immigration officials decided that a small-town drifter with a Southern accent was an illegal Russian immigrant illustrates how the federal government mistakenly detains and sometimes deports American citizens.
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