January 5th 2007 News from The Liberty Coalition

Dear Friends of Liberty,

 

Thank you for signing up for the Liberty Coalition email newsletter. We hope to keep you well informed about the issues of the day and tell you what actions you can take to protect your liberties, privacy and our constitutional republic. While Congresss is in sesssion we plan on sending out our newsletter on a weekly basis based on the events and activities in DC.

Liberty Coalition welcomes its newest partners: Center for Financial Privacy and Human Rights, National Whistleblowers Center, New Grady Coalition and Ethics in Government Group

Michael Ostrolenk, National Director of the Liberty Coalition speaks to White House Privacy and Civil Liberty Board at Georgetown University:

Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Georgetown University

Bush's privacy watchdogs make public debut


Video of the Week:

Video Link: "We Fight for Liberty by Having More Liberty and Not Less"

New LC Projects:

Patient Quality Care Project

National Security Whistleblower Issues:

Audio Interview: Are Our Veterans Being Experimented On in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Hospitals?

Petition Congress to Conduct Oversight of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel

Government Surveillance and Databases:

Justice Dept. Database Stirs Privacy Fears

W pushes envelope on U.S. spying

FBI taps cell phone mic as eavesdropping tool

Cognitive Liberty:

Government Shrinks in the Nursery

Where is the MONEY?

Trillions of dollars are missing from the US government.

Events:

“Restoring the Republic: Foreign Policy and Civil Liberties.”

Saying of the Week:

"A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government" Edward Abbey


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