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"Rights at Risk: The Limits of Liberty in Modern America," by David K. Shipler
Published by Knopf (2012) Reviewed by Sara Aronchick Solow -
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
The New York Times informs us that Lt. Gen. Zahir ul-Islam, the head of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence directorate, has arrived in Washington D.C. to talk to top American officials including CIA ... -
Cato's Julian Sanchez Responds to Carrie Cordero
Over at the Cato Institute's Cato@Liberty blog, Julian Sanchez responds to the recent guest post by former Justice Department official Carrie Cordero on FISA Amendments Act reauthorization. Writes Sanche... -
Shirin Sinnar on <em>Latif v. Holder</em>
No, not Latif the Guantanamo habeas case. This Latif is a recent 9th Circuit decision which I had missed until Shirin Sinnar of Stanford Law School sent me the following the other day: In a little notice... -
Cybersecurity's Last Gasp? Reid Files for Cloture
That's the word from the Senate -- Majority Leader Harry Reid has filed for cloture to conclude the debate on the Cybersecurity Act of 2012 -- debate that began in earnest earlier today. In addition, he... -
Reply in Support of Permanent Injunction Filed in Hedges
The plaintiffs have filed their reply in support of their request for a permanent injunction in the case of Hedges v. Obama. -
Readings: Daniel Byman on Al Qaeda and its Affiliates
Dan Byman, Director of Research at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at Brookings, has a new paper out entitled “Breaking the Bonds between Al Qaeda and its Affiliate Organizations.” The paper, acc... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
As a fellow Arlingtonian and a reasonably tech-savvy person, I join Air Force General Counsel Charles Blanchard in taking issue with the categorization of Arlingtonians by our friends in the Bay Area as ... -
Leahy Computer Fraud Abuse Amendment to the Cybersecurity Act
Senator Leahy has an proposed Cybercrime Amendment to S3414 that would, effectively, substantially enhance penalties for cyber crime and impose mandatory minimum sentences. There are plenty of reasons t... -
Not All Arlington Lawfare Readers Eschew RSS Feeds
I just received the following email from Air Force General Counsel Charles A. Blanchard in response to my correspondent from San Francisco, who had hypothesized that West Coast Lawfare readers might be t... -
Bay Area Lawfare Readers Rise Up In Protest
I just received the following email from a loyal reader in the Bay Area complaining about the manner in which Google Analytics counts readers: I write in the spirit of the age-old outraged reader--th... -
Fun Lawfare Readership Tidbit
Here’s a fun—and strangely evocative—factoid about Lawfare’s readership. Over this site’s nearly two years of existence, our readership has been heavily concentrated in Washington DC. Seventeen percent...
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