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Technology | Hi-tech criminals target Twitter

It was only a matter of time before this happened. Puts the whole issue of 'who do we trust' back in the frame (if it ever left). But will make the Twitterati sit up and think?

China: Bloggers take stand against web activist’s arrest

Following his apprehension last month as he was pitching in with the earthquake relief in his native Sichuan province, web activist Huang Qi was this weekend formally arrested for "illegal possession of state secrets".

Black Accountability Project: DNC Color Divide

"AAPP says: Karen Brooks of The Dallas Morning News is reporting on the problems involving the selection of Democratic National Convention bloggers. Check out the link to her article below. Ms. Brooks provides a great overview on the issues involving the Democratic Party and how they are treating black bloggers. I know Native Americans and the Angry Indian must be wondering why Native Americans seem to be excluded by the DNC as well."

Apple blogger dominates shareholder meeting | One More Thing - CNET News.com

So much for disclosure...

Where religion, ideology and the Web cross - Los Angeles Times

The College of William & Mary, the nation's second oldest, lost its president last week after a culture-war clash that began when he ordered the removal of an 18-inch brass cross from the altar of the historic Wren Chapel.

Inteligenta Indiĝena Indigenismo Novaĵoservo: CENSORED: Lakota delegation declares Lakota control

Lakota Sioux Indians Declare Sovereign Nation Status Threaten Land Liens, Contested Real Estate Over Five State Area in U.S.West Dakota Territory Reverts back to Lakota Control According to U.S., International Law.

» People Stop The Noose Insanity - By ¡Para Justicia y Libertad!

There have been more incidents of hanging nooses and some are directly aimed at certain groups of people.

Indigenist Intelligence Review: Wikileaks busts Gitmo propaganda team - Wikileaks

WASHINGTON--The US detention facility at Guantanamo Bay has been caught conducting covert propaganda attacks on the internet.

Think Progress » U.S. Military Censors ThinkProgress

The ban began sometime shortly after Aug. 22, when Ret. Maj. Gen. John Batiste was our guest blogger on ThinkProgress. He posted an op-ed that was strongly critical of the President s policies and advocated a responsible and deliberate redeployment from Iraq.

UPDATED: International Day of Action: Stop the Genocide on Stolen Aboriginal Land

A mass rally will be held in Melbourne on Saturday 14 July, 12:30 pm, as part of an International Day of Action in opposition to the government's escalation of attacks on Indigenous communities and the denial of justice for Mulrunji and other Indigenous people who have been killed in police custody.

Think Progress » Rep. Hunter: Ann Coulter Is ‘Approaching That Level Of Being A Great American’

He said that Elizabeth Edwards s calls to stop making personal attacks against her family were attempts to silence conservative voices. He added that Coulter is a very articulate spokeswoman for the conservative view and closely approaching that level of being a great American.

Media wakes up to Bush abuses

The so-called 'conspiracy' and alternative news sites have been cataloguing for more than four years that President Bush, through a series of signing statements, and fine-tuning of authoritarian fine print, has been removing both himself and Vice President, Dick Cheney, from the circles of accountability that Congress, and the American people, usually demand and expect from those who occupy office space in the White House. Slowly, almost reluctantly, the mainstream American media has finally

Think Progress » Cheney Exempted His Office From Executive Order Protecting Classified Information

House investigators have learned that over the objections of the National Archives, Vice President Cheney exempted his office from a presidential executive order designed to safeguard classified national security information. According to a letter from House oversight chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA): Since 2003, Cheney s office has failed to provide data on its classification and declassification activities as required by Executive Order 12958, which President Bush has amended and e

Woodward questions Thompson role in Watergate.

Former senator Fred Thompson was the Senate Watergate Committee s chief minority counsel in 1973 and 1974, and is often credited with asking a question during the Watergate hearings that led to the disclosure of the fact that President Nixon had installed recording devices in the Oval Office. But in an online chat yesterday, Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward disputed this history: The veteran journalist, whose early reporting was instrumental in uncovering the scandal, said th

Press ignores congressional OK for martial law

On October 17, 2006, when George W. Bush signed the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2007 a $538 billion military spending bill he enacted into law a section called Use of the Armed Forces in Major Public Emergencies. In the view of many, this Act substantially changed fundamental laws of the United States, giving Bush and all future U.S. presidents new and sweeping powers to use the U.S. military anywhere in the United States