Archive for the ‘fascism’ Category

Senate Moves Forward on Orwellian Bill

Friday, May 16th, 2008

n the wake of Senator Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins\\\\\\\' (R-ME) alarmist report, "Violent Islamist Extremism, the Internet, and the Homegrown Terrorism Threat," the Senate may be moving towards passage of the Orwellian "Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007" (S. 1959).Read the full story

Think Progress » 19 percent

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

19 percent: President Bush’s latest approval rating, according to an American Research Group poll, down from 34 percent just one month ago. Seventy-seven percent of Americans disapprove of the job he is doing, and 79 percent disapprove of his handling of the economy.Read the full story

Proposed shake up of EU security includes call for fingerprinting all visitors - International Heral

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

BRUSSELS, Belgium: A top EU official on Wednesday proposed fingerprinting and screening all visitors who cross the bloc's borders — and using a satellite system to keep out illegal immigrants — as part of a massive shake up of security at Europe's borders.Read the full story