The Nation is not exactly a publication liberty-minded folks read often; this time, however, they got it right.
The Dialogue
LN TecWeek for 3/4/2017: Body Cams and Passwords
A new holster sensor turns on body cams when the firearm is drawn; privacy invasion or necessary measure?
LN World News Digest: 3.3.2017
The first installment of a new weekly roundup of strategic news around the globe.
Where Will Trump’s Budget Funding Come From?
Many Democrats are likely to oppose President Trump’s proposal; the president is looking to fund this project partially using private funds. So why do it?
The Awesome Power of the Supreme Court
The delicate state of checks and balances between three co-equal branches of government seems, perhaps, a little out of kilter…the executive branch can be checked, as can the legislative branch – but who checks the judicial?
Twitter Automates Censorship Against Anything They Don’t Like
To Twitter, free speech is only for people who say what Twitter wants them to say. For everyone else, there’s censorship.
LN Web Gems 3.2.17: Trump Hits a Homer and Oprah Wants His House
In today’s Web Gems: Oprah as President? She thinks so. Also, Democrat heads exploded at the Joint Address last night.
President Trump Looks for Renewal in Address to Congress
President Trump disappointed a lot of people in his first address to a joint session of Congress Tuesday evening — and not for the reasons you think.
Melania & Company: The Best Seat in the House
It’s been somewhat of an American tradition for first ladies to sit with “friends” of the president during the State of the Union Address. While last night was not an official SOTU address as such, it was the first-time President Trump addressed a joint session of Congress since his election.