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Lawfare Graffiti Competition
Seen some Lawfare Graffiti? Snap a picture and send it our way. You send 'em. We'll post 'em. Warning: Please don't write graffiti in order to snap a picture of it for Lawfare. -
More Lawfare Graffiti?
Lest anyone think that only DC-area graffiti artists care about liberty and security issues, here is a picture I took about a month ago here in Austin: That's right: "No Warrant-- NO SEARCH!" No doub... -
A Photo of the Base of the Taft Bridge in Washington DC
Those who enjoyed this post on Benjamin Franklin or this one on Robert Jackson but who don't enjoy this photo, shot on Friday in Rock Creek Park in Washington DC, deserve none of them. -
"No one wanted detainees": Schmidle on the Bin Laden Operation
Nicholas Schmidle has a piece up at the New Yorker providing the most detailed account I've yet seen of the raid that killed bin Laden. It's a gripping read, obviously very well informed by JSOC sources... -
Pistols at Dawn in Aspen
Check out the composition of this panel--which must of stressed all of Dahlia Lithwick's copious social skills to keep civil. I haven't watched it yet, but I thought I would flag it for interested reade... -
The Indictment in the Fort Hood Bomb Plot Case (United States v. Abdo)
The indictment in United States v. Abdo, alleging a plot to bomb a restaurant in the Killeen area frequented by soldiers from Fort Hood, is available here. -
Drake Sentencing Transcript
Over at Secrecy News, Steve Aftergood writes: The government’s treatment of former National Security Agency official Thomas Drake was abusive and akin to acts of British tyranny in pre-Revolutionary War ... -
British Government Detainee Inquiry
The UK Human Rights Blog has this analysis of the British government's detainee inquiry, which is just getting off the ground. -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Congressional reporters may have been left with nothing to write about last night, but we sure have plenty to read about today in the world of national security, the war on terror, and cybersecurity. Th... -
Al Qaeda Upset by State of U.S. Infrastructure
The Onion has the story: WASHINGTON—In a 30-minute video released Thursday, al- Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri criticized the mass transportation infrastructure of the United States, claiming significant... -
Guess Who Else Didn't Mean What He Seemed to Say?
Two weeks ago, I posted a short piece--which grew out of a paper I am writing on the relationship between liberty and security--concerning what Ben Franklin really meant when he said that “Those who woul... -
Today's Headlines and Commentary
Unsurprisingly in a world dominated by debt ceilings, Rupert Murdock, and Amy Winehouse, there is little to report today. Ayman al-Zawahri released his first video as Al Qaeda chief and successor to Os...
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