http://freedom.web2announcer.com/ Web 2.0 announcer top stories for freedom en Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2734128 unknown@ma.gnolia.com EFF's Coders' Rights Project protects programmers and developers engaged in cutting-edge exploration of technology in our world. Saved By: Ben Finney | View Details | Give Thanks Fri, 08 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2734128None assignedGoogle Insights for Searchgooglesearchcomparisonpatternsbackgroundtoolsservicesjesse james garrettadaptive pathaurorabrowserjavascript fonts faceliftdealsshoppingmemesinternet memescultureinspirationwebdesignecommerceDesignsafariresourcesphotoshopfreefor:web414functional designuiscreenshotsevernoteapplicationnotetakingSoftwareInternetfunnyvideosVideoiphoneportfoliosgalleriesartistsurban planningurbanismfreedomlegalsoftware-craftadvice http://web2announcer.com/go/2039363 unknown@Netscape.com I have long admired those who, throughout history as well in the present, have spoken truth to power and stood up against tyranny, especially when it mattered most, and especially when it was most difficult. Mon, 11 Jun 2007 05:08:16 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2039363warlibertyfreedompowergovernmentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2035789 unknown@Netscape.com Thomas Jefferson said religion was "a matter which lies solely between man and his God." Therefore, the citizens of the fledgling country Jefferson helped create would have an unparalleled freedom: To seek Truth and Knowledge without the leash of government telling them how to do it. Sat, 09 Jun 2007 16:37:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/20357891stAmendmentfreedombillofrightsconstitutionReligionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2018466 unknown@Netscape.com After many years of paying personal taxes, paying employer's taxes, honorably serving my nation, voting on principal and writing many articles in defense of freedom, I've been told by my President that I am the problem with America. Thu, 31 May 2007 03:45:51 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2018466libertytaxesfreedomImmigrationamnestyNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2012998 unknown@Netscape.com Just wanted to remind everyone that today is Memorial Day, and to remember what the day is really about. "How often do you here someone remembering our freedom and the lives that were lost giving freedom so generously to us?" Mon, 28 May 2007 11:17:42 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2012998memorialdayfreedomsacrificehonorveteransNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2010327 unknown@Netscape.com Erosion of liberties and power grabs by the federal government over the past 200 years. Sat, 26 May 2007 17:53:31 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2010327bigbrotherlossoffreedomgovernmentpowerThestateNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2002308 unknown@Netscape.com That the US is no longer the freest nation on the planet is one that draws more consensus than the popularity of our President as we become aware that more and a higher population per capita in the US is under strict control of our prison system than anywhere in the world. Stats released in the fall confirm that we break a new record. And records a Tue, 22 May 2007 19:52:19 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2002308correctionsprisonsfreedomrevolutiondrugsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/2001679 unknown@Netscape.com So why do billions of people around the world hate America so much? "Obviously", it's because of our freedom, our prosperity, and our democracy. How do I know? Because George Bush told me so. What other reason could foreigners have for resenting America? Tue, 22 May 2007 06:22:07 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/2001679freedomterrorismhatelibertymeddlingNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1860859 unknown@Netscape.com Two years ago last month, Bush gave his second inaugural address. As I watched the speech on television, I and perhaps millions of other Americans struggled to answer the obvious question about the speech: Is it puerile or is it merely tripe? Sat, 12 May 2007 19:23:15 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1860859bushpropagandafreedomwarNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1868131 unknown@Netscape.com Two years ago last month, Bush gave his second inaugural address. As I watched the speech on television, I and perhaps millions of other Americans struggled to answer the obvious question about the speech: Is it puerile or is it merely tripe? Sat, 12 May 2007 19:23:15 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1868131freedompropagandabushwarNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1850407 unknown@Netscape.com In an increasingly fascist BushAmerica, students are punished for offending the entrenched power structure even though everything that they say is true! Sat, 12 May 2007 06:57:09 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/18504071stAmendmentfreedomofspeechfascisttruthTopowerpcNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1698277 unknown@Netscape.com Thursday is World Press Freedom Day -- a time to remember and celebrate the crucial role a free press plays in democracy and development. Tue, 01 May 2007 21:00:55 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1698277freedompressspeechNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1636582 unknown@Netscape.com The world after 9/11 has led many Western countries to rethink their security policies, but where does the limit lie between protecting citizens and eroding their civil liberties? Fri, 27 Apr 2007 18:10:31 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1636582freedomSecuritylibertybalanceNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1581057 unknown@Netscape.com What does one do when the right to free speech comes up against the desires of one's employer? Does an employer have the right to terminate someone based on fiction that they have written? This article delves into these questions from a personal perspective. Tue, 24 Apr 2007 03:49:19 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1581057freedomofspeechemploymentfictionartwritingNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1579292 unknown@Netscape.com They are now beginning to use terms from the past that are totally against the concept of a democratic society. They then make absurd statements to support their position. Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:55:57 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1579292bushgovernmentfreedomNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1513586 unknown@Netscape.com A court battle that could result in substantial fines for news organizations and jail time for reporters is looming, after lawyers for a former Army scientist investigated in connection with the deadly anthrax mailings in 2001 signaled plans to demand the names of confidential sources for news stories about the anthrax probe. Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:38:14 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/15135861stAmendmentfreedompressNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1418564 unknown@Netscape.com I think it is time to reread the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and the writings of our forefathers; then ponder the direction we are currently going and what we can do about it. Hopefully, for a time, the choice is still ours. Thu, 12 Apr 2007 21:52:40 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1418564libertyconstitutionbillofrightsfreedomgovernmentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1315750 unknown@Netscape.com For them, the military IS America. War is America. The president is America. The NSA is America. Every politician that they love and worship is America. And, if you don't like it, you obviously hate America. You must be some kind of terrorist, or communist; and you'd rather be living in some foreign dictatorship. Fri, 06 Apr 2007 05:02:19 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1315750libertybillofrightswaramericafreedomNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1208612 unknown@Netscape.com "student has been suspended from school in America for coming to class dressed as a pirate. But the disciplinary action has provoked controversy - because the student says that the ban violates his rights, as the pirate costume is part of his religion." Thu, 29 Mar 2007 18:54:26 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1208612flyingspaghettimonsterpastafarianfreedomFirstAmendmentNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1156416 unknown@Netscape.com There has been a growing look at the current state of civil liberties in our country. A new report entitled the Erosion of Rights takes a look. "The resulting inequality of opportunity, deteriorating civil liberties, and rising religious and racial discrimination are sad commenÃ;­taries," of the administration's pri Mon, 26 Mar 2007 04:50:57 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1156416civilLibertiesfreedomdemocracybushconstitutionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1043603 unknown@Netscape.com Russia's creation of a super agency to regulate the media and Internet has led to fears of a return to Soviet-style repression.President Vladimir Putin has decided to merge two authorities to license and oversee the editorial content of broadcasters, newspapers and websites. Sun, 18 Mar 2007 09:28:08 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1043603vladimirPutinpressfreedomNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1043003 unknown@Netscape.com "Look, pal, we've always known-the Framers knew-that liberty is a fragile thing." Just how fragile? Think about all the sophisticated forms of governments and empires whose histories have proven America's to be infantile in comparison. When our liberties are limited to protect liberty itself, and self-destructing paradox begins. Sun, 18 Mar 2007 07:05:07 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1043003bushiraqdemocracyfreedomconstitutionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/1009451 unknown@Netscape.com The drug war is based on a repugnant assertion: that you do not have ownership over your own body; that you don't have the right to decide what you'll do with your body, with your property and with your life. The position of the drug warriors is that you should be in jail if you decide to do something with your body that they don't approve of. Fri, 16 Mar 2007 03:21:03 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1009451drugwarfreedomchoicelibertybillofrightsNews http://web2announcer.com/go/873422 unknown@Netscape.com The neocons are claiming that us liberals are being hypocrites and denying Coulter her right to freedom of speech under the First Amendment. The couldn't be more wrong. Tue, 06 Mar 2007 21:05:45 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/873422AnnCoulterFirstAmendmentfreedomofspeechhateconsequencesNews http://web2announcer.com/go/689876 unknown@Del.icio.us.com No description for this story Thu, 22 Feb 2007 06:03:12 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/689876ProgrammingidedevelopmenttoolscodeVideoPoliticsrollinsyoutubefreedom http://web2announcer.com/go/682670 unknown@Netscape.com A booming commercial real estate market and the need to move forward with rebuilding at ground zero changed Gov. Eliot Spitzer's mind about supporting the continued construction of the 1,776-foot Freedom Tower. Wed, 21 Feb 2007 09:31:39 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/682670nygovernorsignsofffreedomtowerNews http://web2announcer.com/go/656601 unknown@Netscape.com A United Nations anti-racism panel has questioned Israel's policy on preserving holy sites, asking the country to explain whether it protects places considered sacred to religions other than Judaism. Mon, 19 Feb 2007 17:00:55 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/656601racismReligionfreedomNews http://web2announcer.com/go/449088 unknown@Netscape.com No nation can maintain an empire abroad and a democracy at home. We are now about to pay for our empire, and the price is American freedom. This is the message of a new book by Chalmers Johnson. Mon, 05 Feb 2007 06:08:34 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/449088EmpirewarfreedomnemesispopulistNews http://web2announcer.com/go/339582 unknown@Netscape.com Despite Bush's backtracking on the warrantless spying,he rejects the Fourth Amendment and judicial review of his "inherent" powers." Gonzales maintains: judges are not 'equipped to make decisions' about the commander-in-chief's actions regarding national security. The courts are becoming lackeys of the executive branch. Sat, 27 Jan 2007 15:09:09 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/339582WarrantlessspyingattorneygeneralGonzalesJudicialreviewfreedomNews http://web2announcer.com/go/303806 unknown@Netscape.com The head of the American Civil Liberties Union warned Tuesday that U.S. civil liberties were under threat as never before from administration policies. Wed, 24 Jan 2007 20:00:50 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/303806libertyfreedomacluwaronterrorNews http://web2announcer.com/go/287232 unknown@Netscape.com http://www.aclj.org/ The American Center for Law and Justice have this pettition to stop the attacks on our freedom to speach Changes to the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 ("Lobbying Act") resulting from passage of S.B. 1 and H.R. 4682 would be nothing short of unconstitutional. The new definition of "lobbyists" is so broad that it would s Tue, 23 Jan 2007 21:43:55 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/287232freedomSpeachpetitionamericanjusticeNews http://web2announcer.com/go/278043 unknown@Netscape.com A leading state-backed newspaper has sued two prominent bloggers, critical of the daily and the government, for alleged defamation raising fears that this represents another attack on freedom of expression in Malaysia Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:25:05 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/278043BloggersfreedommalaysiaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/233754 unknown@Netscape.com How much longer are we going to be allowed to enjoy a free press in an America where our rights are in the crosshairs? Fri, 19 Jan 2007 17:28:06 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/233754pressfreedommediaNews http://web2announcer.com/go/148450 unknown@Netscape.com Since WW2, every Republican president except George H. Bush has lent America's good name to the overthrow of some regime somewhere in the world - often in defiance of our nation's core principle of supporting Justice and Democracy. Just what DOES America stand for? Sat, 13 Jan 2007 21:56:54 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/148450freedomdemocracycoupdetatNeoconservativeNews http://web2announcer.com/go/115323 unknown@Netscape.com Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) sued the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) for its failure to adequately respond to CREW's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for documents related to the destruction of Secret Service visitor record logs. Thu, 11 Jan 2007 12:24:46 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/115323whitehouselogsfreedomofinformationcrewsuesObstructionNews http://web2announcer.com/go/63777 unknown@YahooMyWeb.com No description for this story Sun, 07 Jan 2007 07:34:30 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/63777tributeflysoldiersoldiersCountrystreetshonorbattlefreedomelvisi standour flagflag of the united states of americathe flagamerica the beautifuli have beenSpeakersbob thompsonpanama cityFloridamilitary veteran http://web2announcer.com/go/53824 unknown@YahooMyWeb.com No description for this story Wed, 20 Dec 2006 22:32:24 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/53824canadachinacooperationUnited Statesprosperitymarket researchsppnorth americaavian influenzaprosperity partnershipeconomic prosperitytrilateral initiativeincrease securitygreat nationsinformation sharingamerican competitivenessprivate sectorwatchtruthfreedom http://web2announcer.com/go/38502 unknown@YahooMyWeb.com No description for this story Thu, 16 Nov 2006 22:25:38 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/38502open accessfreedomCensorshiporganizations http://web2announcer.com/go/33826 unknown@Del.icio.us.com No description for this story Mon, 06 Nov 2006 06:30:11 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/33826copyrightPoliticsipfreedomuk http://web2announcer.com/go/29259 unknown@Netscape.com Fotos from the war in iraq Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:14:53 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/29259freedomNews http://web2announcer.com/go/25487 unknown@YahooMyWeb.com No description for this story Sun, 15 Oct 2006 07:36:36 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/25487imagesfreedomweb bugused http://web2announcer.com/go/22098 unknown@Del.icio.us.com No description for this story Fri, 06 Oct 2006 14:32:10 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/22098Politicsamericagovernmentfreedombush http://web2announcer.com/go/9598 unknown@Del.icio.us.com Tiananmen Square Massacre - Google Video Mon, 04 Sep 2006 07:05:09 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/9598Videochinahistorytiananmenfreedom http://web2announcer.com/go/1380 unknown@Netscape.com Josh Wolf is the first blogger to be targeted by federal authorities for not cooperating with a grand jury. Are the courts sending a message to new media? On Tuesday, Wolf was thrown into federal prison for refusing to testify and for failing to hand over unpublished video footage he shot during a raucous clash between police and demonstrators. Fri, 04 Aug 2006 23:43:47 GMT http://web2announcer.com/go/1380NewsPoliticsjosh wolfcivilrightsjournalismfreedom