Tens of thousands protest NSA in 15 countries today, demanding real reform of mass surveillance, US return to constitutional rule...Click here for free audiobook download from Audible, and trigger $15 contribution to the PBC Podcast!
--from clicks to street action, here are ways to add your voice to the NSA protest
--8 GOP members of Maryland legislature sponsor bill that would cut off water and electricity to Fort Meade
--in rare moment of agreement, PBC praises AG Holder for new rules to ensure rights of same sex married couple
--PBC then slams Holder and Obama for failing to use the same executive power to re-classify cannabis; as this excellent report by Bob Egelko shows, Obama is not being honest
--White House announces unilateral changes to Obamacare, in an illegal use of executive power
--influential DC Appeals Court reverses trend, rules that Guantanamo prisoners do have a right to habeas corpus actions related to the conditions of their confinement
--right wing group Judicial Watch wins FOIA fight over emails ordering destruction of photos of bin Laden's corpse, exposing likely obstruction of justice
--for first time, your humble host comments on the public fight between Dylan Farrow and Woody Allen, and declines to judge them; and he demands explanation from Reddit for banning posts related to World Socialists' views on the matter
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