My Last ACLU of MAINE Blog Post
brianna, July 25, 2011 - 10:47amThe best part has been you.
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Important Lessons on Privacy
brianna, July 14, 2011 - 1:27pmBritain is now enmeshed in a gigantic scandal around privacy invasions by the press and police. It began with revelations about reporters for Rupert Murdoch's British tabloid newspaper News of the World hacking into the voicemail of a murdered young girl, and has expanded as other privacy invasions have come to light.
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Get Your Signature Gathering On!
brianna, July 8, 2011 - 5:07pmAs I’m sure you’ve heard, the Secretary of State’s office gave us the “green light” earlier this week and we are ready to hit the streets with petitions in hand. | continue reading
This Independence Day Weekend, Let's Honor Courage
brianna, July 5, 2011 - 1:58pmThis modest awards proposal has lately assumed a degree of urgency. After the killing of Osama bin Laden, some - like | continue reading
The Best Part of Organizing
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Victories Keep Rolling In
brianna, June 15, 2011 - 1:21pmWorldwide War Authority?
brianna, May 23, 2011 - 11:17am
Buried in the National Defense Authorization Act is a provision that would empower US Presidents to wage worldwide wars without consent from Congress. The provision was introduced late at night earlier this month by Rep. Buck McKeon (R - California). His amendment would allow for the use of American military forces against terrorism suspects anywhere and everywhere.
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Your Tax Dollars To Fund Religion? Action Needed!
brianna, May 19, 2011 - 10:20amThe First Amendment in Maine is under threat, and legislators need to hear from you to protect it. Soon, Maine legislators will vote on bills to allow the state to spend government funds on religious schools. | continue reading