Lisbon—Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano met with Portuguese Interior Minister Rui Pereira, Justice Minister Alberto Costa and Foreign Affairs Minister Luís Amado today and signed a Preventing and Combating Crime (PCC) Agreement as part of her weeklong trip to Europe and Kuwait. The agreement allows for the exchange of biometric and biographic data to bolster...
MP3: "Ode to Homeland Security," by A. Constantine Closer to 1984 Than One Would Care To Wish? July 3, 2009 by coldwarrior The Obama Administration has announced that the National Security Agency will be used to monitor internet communications between government activities and private users, according to the Associated Press, as reported Friday in the Washington Post . To be fair, the project...
The White House has announced that Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, and Homeland Security Advisor John Brennan will host an all-day H1N1 Flu Preparedness Summit with states to further prepare the US for the possibility of a more severe outbreak of H1N1 flu. The Summit will be held on July 9, 2009 at...
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, on a visit to Pakistan, discussed with Pakistani leaders the fight against terrorism, as well as how the two countries share information, she said Friday. Go to Source
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) – U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is visiting Pakistan. She has met with President Asif Ali Zardari and was meeting with the country's prime minister and interior minister.
WASHINGTON, July 2 (UPI) -- White House officials announced an influenza A H1N1 Preparedness Summit with states to prepare for the possibility of a more severe outbreak of swine flu. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Education Secretary Arne Duncan and Homeland Security Adviser John Brennan are scheduled to host an all-day H1N1 Flu...
Well, here we go again. The more things change : The Obama administration will proceed with a Bush-era plan to use National Security Agency assistance in screening government computer traffic on private-sector networks, with AT&T as the likely test site, according to three current and former government officials. President Obama said in May that government efforts to protect computer systems from...
Another entry in the "same as the old boss" file, from The Washington Post : The Obama administration will proceed with a Bush-era plan to use National Security Agency assistance in screening government computer traffic on private-sector networks, with AT&T as the likely test site, according to three current and former government officials. President Obama said in May that government...
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The White House today announced that Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, and Homeland
From the Washington Post: Obama Administration to Involve NSA in Defending Civilian Agency Networks The Obama administration will proceed with a Bush-era plan to use National Security Agency assistance in screening government computer traffic on private-sector networks, with AT&T as the likely test site, according to three current and former government officials. President Obama said in May that...
Washington Post: Obama Administration to Involve NSA in Defending Civilian Agency Networks By Ellen NakashimaWashington Post Staff Writer Thursday, July 2, 2009; 3:56 PM The Obama administration will proceed with a Bush-era plan to use National Security Agency assistance in screening government computer traffic on private-sector networks, with AT&T as the likely test site, according to three current...
So fucking crazy . There is no greater case in recent memory that so accurately demonstrates the absurdity and injustice of our broken immigration system than the case of Walter Lara, a youth who's family traveled to the United States when he was just three years old. Walter earned a 4.7 GPA in high school and later graduated from Miami-Dade Honors College in 2007, where he went on to pursue a career...
You may not recognize the name Howard Kaloogian, but he's the chairman of the Our Country Deserves Better PAC, the group which ran this delightful "thank you" ad to Sarah Palin last Thanksgiving. He's also the founder of Move America Forward , whom we last saw linking up with a gaggle of other right-wing fringe groups for an ad campaign demanding the resignation of Homeland Security Secretary...
It seems like their hearts are in the right place but their brains are way, way off. The Department of Homeland Security is rapidly becoming the agency that couldn’t shoot straight. In addition to telling the border sheriffs and police chiefs near the U.S.-Mexico border, as well as concerned environmentalists and taxpayers, to just shut the hell up about their concerns about the “fence,” DHS has had
In this day and age when government can’t be trusted with a set of blueprints for the new world trade center, a Canadian government official, (letter below), is taking a stand against U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff plan to collect and share private personal data with other countries around the world.
Caracas, January 24, 2008 (venezuelanalysis.com) - Medea Benjamin, spokesperson for CODEPINK: Women for Peace, a well known anti-war group in the US, and Jesús Marrero from the Committee for the Extradition of Posada Carriles in Venezuela, held a joint press conference in Caracas today to demand the arrest and extradition to Venezuela of former CIA operative and international terrorist Luis Posada
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